Nature Based Tourism Strategy Victoria

Nature based tourism is leisure travel undertaken largely or solely for the purpose of enjoying natural attractions and engaging in a variety of nature based activities from scuba diving and bushwalking to simply going to the beach tourism australia 2017.

Nature based tourism growth. Opportunities for businesses and organisations part of the parks 2025 strategy is the 5 million nature based tourism co investment fund a pilot grant program designed to assist eligible businesses and organisations to partner with the south australian government to deliver sustainable quality tourism experiences in. The strategy and action plan outline the state governments vision and actions to make south australia a world leader in nature based tourism while supporting the ongoing conservation of our states natural and cultural heritage. 2008 2012 author1tourism victoria author2victoria.

The 5 million nature based tourism co investment fund is part of our 22 million parks 2025 strategy and will provide the stimulus and support that businesses need to activate or build on existing ecologically sensitive tourism offerings in the states national parks reserves botanic gardens and crown land. Department of sustainability and environment year2008 publishertourism victoria languageenglish. In a submission to the state governments regional tourism review vtic says victoria is the only state without a nature based tourism strategy.

The tourism industry continues to be an important economic driver for victoria. South australia has a strategy and action plan to transform the states nature based tourism sector. Nature based tourism is strongly represented by the victorian tourism industry council vtic as well as 11 regional tourism boards and marketed effectively by visit victoria.

Victorias natural landscapes are a strong. Value of victorias tourism industry victorias tourism industry is a significant economic driver and continues to grow from strength to strength. Citation titlevictorias nature based tourism strategy.

A well supported sector. Therefore ovs work in this space is a little different to what we do in other outdoor areas. In 2011 12 tourism was estimated to be worth 191 billion to the economy and generated employment of more than 200000 people including both direct and indirect impacts.

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