Why Join?
Joining the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association (GPMTA) offers an unparalleled opportunity to elevate your business within the vibrant local tourism industry.
As a member, you will gain exclusive access to a wide range of benefits designed to enhance your business visibility, foster professional connections, and keep you informed about the latest industry trends. By featuring in the “What’s Happening Magazine,” you can reach a broader audience and showcase your offerings to both locals and visitors.
Additionally, being listed in the GPMTA directory and benefiting from social media exposure will significantly increase your business’s visibility. Networking with fellow business owners in the tourism sector will provide valuable insights, collaboration opportunities, and support to help your business thrive.
Number of Local Business who are Members
Key Membership Benefits
- “What’s Happening Magazine”: Gain exposure by featuring your business in a popular publication distributed to locals and visitors, enhancing your visibility and reach.
- Directory Listing: Ensure your business is easily found by potential customers through a comprehensive and well-maintained directory.
- Social Media Exposure: Leverage GPMTA’s established social media channels to reach a larger audience and engage with potential customers online.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with other tourism business owners, share experiences, and form valuable partnerships to foster growth and innovation.
- Industry Updates and Trends: Stay informed about the latest developments in the tourism industry, helping you to adapt and stay competitive in a dynamic market.
Membership Makeup
| See, Do & Explore | Hotels & Accommodation | Food & Drink |
| Animal & Wildlife Experiences | Bed & Breakfast | Cafes |
| Art & Culture | Camping Sites | Local Farm Gate Suppliers |
| Antiqueing / OP Shopping | Caravan Parks-Holiday | Pubs, Clubs & Bars |
| Boating | Glamping & Farm Stays | Restaurants |
| Concerts &Shows | Guest Houses | Takeaway & Delivery |
| Cooking Classes | Holiday Rentals Accommodation | |
| Farm Tours | Hostel – Backpackers | Support Industry |
| Festivals | Hotels & Inns | Adult Education – Colleges, Tafe & Universities |
| Fishing Charters | Motels | Banking and Lending |
| Fun & Games | Resorts | Business Associations |
| Golf Course | Serviced Apartments | Business Consultants |
| History & Heritage | Business Insurance | |
| Horse Racing | Transportation | Charities / Not for Profit Organisations |
| Lawn Bowls | Airlines | Community Groups |
| Local Crafts | Bus & Coach Hire | Custom Uniforms / Work Apparel Uniforms |
| Local Markets | Car Hire | Employment Agencies & HR Services |
| River Cruises | Charter & Scenic Flights | Grant Writing Services |
| Tennis Courts | Taxis | Marketing & PR Services |
| Tours &Trips | Mass Media | |
| Water Sports | Venues, Events & Party Locations | Photography & Videography |
| Whale Watching | Catering & Food Trucks | Real Estate |
| Wineries, Vineyards & Breweries | Event Vendors | Shopping Centres |
| Mortgage Brokers | ||
| Nightlife | ||
| Live Music | ||
| Open Late |
Membership Application Form
Annual Membership to the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association is $150 annually.
Apply for Membership:
- Fill out the form and submit it.
- Your application will be presented at the next board meeting for approval (the Board meets every third Tuesday of the month).
- You will then receive an email with an invoice for your annual membership fee of $150.00.
- You will also receive your Membership Welcome email with instructions on how to take advantage of all your membership benefits.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact via email info@gpmtourism.com.au or call 0418 837 683