Exciting news for the WA tourism industry, and particularly for agritourism operators! A brand new, world-class Western Australia Visitor Centre is set to open at Perth Station in mid-2025. This development promises to enhance the visitor experience and drive more bookings for tourism businesses across the state.
What’s in Store?
The new visitor centre will be more than just a brochure stand. It aims to provide a truly immersive and informative welcome to WA, complete with:
- Prime Location: Situated at Perth Station, the centre will be easily accessible for visitors arriving by train, including those using the Airport Line.
- Personalized Advice: Staff will offer expert guidance on itineraries and experiences, helping visitors discover hidden gems and plan unforgettable trips.
- Enhanced Booking Services: Streamlined booking facilities will make it easy for visitors to secure their spots on tours and experiences, including agritourism offerings.
- Celebrating WA’s Culture and Heritage: The centre’s design will showcase local materials and feature a stunning mural created by a Noongar artist, immersing visitors in WA’s unique cultural landscape.
Why This Matters for Agritourism Operators
This new visitor centre presents a fantastic opportunity for agritourism businesses:
- Increased Visibility: With a dedicated space for tourism information and booking services, agritourism experiences will gain greater exposure to a wider audience.
- Direct Booking Opportunities: The streamlined booking facilities will make it easier for visitors to book agritourism experiences directly, potentially reducing reliance on third-party platforms.
- Enhanced Visitor Experience: By providing comprehensive information and personalized advice, the centre will contribute to a more positive and fulfilling visitor journey, which reflects positively on the entire tourism sector.
How to Prepare
- Ensure Your Listing is Up-to-Date: Make sure your business information and offerings are current on the westernaustralia.com website.
- Optimize Your Online Presence: A strong online presence, including a user-friendly website and engaging social media content, will be essential for attracting bookings.
- Collaborate with the Visitor Centre: Reach out to the visitor centre team once it opens to explore opportunities for collaboration and promotion.
This new visitor centre is a significant investment in WA tourism and a valuable asset for agritourism operators. By leveraging this resource, we can collectively enhance the visitor experience and drive growth within our sector.
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