Program overview
The $9.2 million Activate Ecotourism Infrastructure program is delivering ecotourism and nature-based tourism infrastructure adjacent to, or near, a public protected areas, world heritage area, timber reserve or state forest.
The program is now closed and no longer accepting new applications.
| Recipient | Project | Regional tourism organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Tourist Park Management Pty Ltd (trading as NRMA Parks and Resorts) | Deliver Stage 1 of the revitalisation of the existing Turtle Sands Nature Retreat at Mon Repos, including cabins, powered campsites, glamping tents, amenities, a camp kitchen and utilities. | Bundaberg North Burnett Tourism |
| Pandana Capital Pty Ltd | Deliver glamping pods as part of a nature-based luxury accommodation facility including conference, events and wedding facilities and beach club amenities on South Stradbroke Island. | Destination Gold Coast |
| Jarramali Rock Art Tours | Deliver the Jarramali Rock Art Eco Retreat to provide a living classroom for visitors hosted by Kuku-Yalanji traditional owners. The funding will contribute to refurbishing and extending an existing eco-camp in Cape York, including camp huts, a kitchen and communal building, sustainable energy, waste and water infrastructure, additional glamping tents and cultural, eco and tech education tourism infrastructure. | Tourism Tropical North Queensland |
| Carnarvon Gorge Park Pty Ltd | Deliver additional facilities at the Carnarvon Gorge Holiday Park, including a restaurant, studio cabins, staff cabins and renewable energy. | Capricorn Enterprise |
| Marine Media Group | Deliver the Pioneer Valley Outdoor Tourism Hub for tour operators to use, providing increased access to fishing, hiking and mountain biking opportunities across the Mackay region, including accommodation. | Mackay Isaac Tourism |