WESTERN SYDNEY TOURISM AWARDS 2026

Western Sydney Tourism Awards 2026: Where the Region Shines

Following the outstanding success of our 2024 and 2025 awards, the Western Sydney Tourism Taskforce NSW Inc. proudly presents the Western Sydney Tourism Awards 2026 — the premier celebration of excellence in one of Australia’s most dynamic and fast-growing regions.

Tourism is Everybody’s Business

We invite tourism operators, hotels, clubs, restaurants, councils, NSW Government representatives, and organisations across Western Sydney to be part of this signature event. Together, we celebrate the people, experiences, and innovation that define our region.

Guest of Honour

We are honoured to welcome:

The Hon. Stephen Kamper MP, Minister for Lands and Property, Minister for Multiculturalism, Minister for Sport, Minister for Jobs, and Minister for Tourism

Karen Jones, CEO Destination NSW

Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, 16 October 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Western Sydney Convention Centre,81 Mulgoa Road, Penrith NSW 2750

With the opening of the Western Sydney International Airport, 2026 marks a pivotal moment for the region. This is our time to showcase Western Sydney as a vibrant, world-class destination. From breathtaking natural landscapes and rich cultural diversity to exceptional hospitality and unforgettable experiences — Western Sydney truly has it all.

The Western Sydney Tourism Awards are more than a celebration — they are a benchmark for excellence in the visitor economy.

This event will:

• Recognise and reward outstanding achievements across the industry

• Showcase the best of Western Sydney to key stakeholders

• Drive growth, innovation, and collaboration

• Connect industry leaders with Members of Parliament, Destination NSW, and key decision-makers

An Unmissable Evening:

Join us for a prestigious night featuring:

• Gourmet food and fine wine

• Premium entertainment

• High-value networking opportunities

• And a celebration of the very best in Western Sydney tourism

Book Now!!

🏨 Special Accommodation Rates for Awards Night

Make the most of your Awards Night experience and stay close to the venue with our exclusive discounted accommodation rates.

Click below to book:

• Mercure Penrith – Western Sydney Tourism Awards 26 x Mercure Penrith Special Rate

• Pullman Penrith –Western Sydney Tourism Awards 26 x Pullman Penrith Special Rate

Subject to availability. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred accommodation.

For inquiries, please contact us at join@wstourism.com.au

We look forward to welcoming you!

Regards

Western Sydney Tourism Taskforce NSW Inc

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