Collaboration

Further strengthening the culture of collaboration within the Port Douglas Daintree region will be instrumental in achieving long-term outcomes for the region. This sense of collaboration must transpire across all strategic partners, the industry and community organisations and all levels of government.

TOURISM PORT DOUGLAS DAINTREE (TPDD)

1. Market Expansion - Stimulate year-round visitation. Build destination demand through marketing to reduce fluctuations. 2. Destination Experience -

Support new experiences and enhance visitor experience. 3. Advocacy - Stakeholder collaboration, lobbying and

leadership to advance the visitor economy. 4. Sustainable Leadership -

Build awareness and ability for the destination to deliver sustainable tourism experiences. 5. Digital Leadership - Maximise innovative digital technology and capability to promote PDD.

INDUSTRY OPERATORS

• Visitor economy businesses. • Tourism operators. • Local businesses and community.

I D U N STRY OPERATORS TOURISM PORT DOUGLAS DAINTREE (TPDD) AND NATIONAL PA R T N ERS STRATEGIC REGIONA L , S T ATE

LOCAL PARTNERS

LOCAL PARTNERS

Douglas Shire Council (DSC)

• Leadership, lobbying and support. • Providing public infrastructure and services such as public facilities to enhance the visitor experience. • Policies pertaining to council land and assets to manage the impact of tourism for the community.

Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation

• Official Prescribed Body Corporate (PBC) who administers land on behalf of the Eastern Kuku Yalanji people of the Daintree. • Indigenous input and advice. • Indigenous experience and welcome to country providers.

STRATEGIC REGIONAL, STATE AND NATIONAL PARTNERS

Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ)

• Official Regional Tourism

Organisation. • Tourism Leader + Advocacy. • Destination brand + marketing. • Digital and social media platforms.

Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ)

• Statutory body of the

Qld Government. • Marketing, destination and experience development. • Destination and major events agency.

Tourism Australia (TA) and Tourism Research Australia (TRA)

• Digital + social media platforms. • Tourism trends. • Visitor statistics.

Ecotourism Association of Australia (EAA)

• Inspiring environmentally sustainable and culturally responsible tourism.

Environment Agencies/ Departments

• Great Barrier Reef Management

Park Authority (GRMPA). • Wet Tropics Management

Authority (WTMA). • Qld National Parks, Sport & Recreation.