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Local, Regional and State Tourism and Business Awards are a great way for businesses to look critically at their business practices as well as receiving recognition for their achievements in the industry. There are a number of different awards that can be entered over the year.

Local Business Awards

Bass Coast Business Awards

The Bass Coast Business Awards highlight and acknowledge the achievements of local business. It is an opportunity for Bass Coast's business community to network and celebrate their successes. We encourage innovation and business excellence in our community.

Find out more about the awards here.

Regional Awards

Gippsland Business Awards

For 24 years the Gippsland Business Awards have been celebrating the achievements of Gippsland Business. The Federation University Gippsland Business Awards are the pinnacle business awards in our region, providing a unique opportunity to showcase the successful endeavours of Gippsland Business.

Each year in August an Award Presentation Dinner is held to present the awards for that year.

Find out more about the awards here.

State Awards

Victorian Tourism Awards

Going through the awards program is similar to going through a business planning process. The Awards encourages entrants to undertake this critical process to investigate key business issues, realign the business objectives, business values, positioning and most importantly, where the business is heading in the future. In addition, there is the bonus of being recognised by industry and consumers for business excellence.

Entering the Victorian Tourism Awards will give your business the opportunity to:

  • Benchmark your business against peers and competitors
  • Develop an accurate overview of your business position
  • Assess and improve your business practices
  • Identify opportunities for business growth
  • Receive valuable feedback on your current business practices
  • Increase brand awareness and leverage marketing opportunities
  • Gain recognition from industry
  • Highlight to customers your aspiration and commitment to tourism excellence
  • Acknowledge the contribution of your team and motivate them to strive for excellence

Find out more about the awards here.

Find out how to get more benefit from your tourism award here.

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