The latest data from Tourism Research Australia shows that tourism in Western Australia is thriving, with more international visitors, higher spending, and strong hotel performance across Perth and the regions. Discover what’s driving this growth, how it’s benefiting local businesses, and why WA’s tourism momentum shows no signs of slowing.
Looking for a summer job in WA’s tourism and hospitality sector? From cafés and bars to tours and events, opportunities are everywhere. Our six-step guide shows you how to prepare your resume, secure your RSA, improve your interview skills and more, so you can stand out and land the role you want this summer.
If you live in regional WA and want to gain new tourism and hospitality skills, this news is for you! Tourism WA and the Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry are offering hands-on workshops across regional WA in 2025-2026. Learn practical skills — from supervisory techniques to barista basics — gain confidence on the job and explore opportunities to upskill and boost your career.
Struggling to fill roles in hospitality or tourism? International students in WA bring flexibility, skills and cultural diversity that can energise your team. Learn how tapping into this motivated workforce can fill gaps, boost customer experiences, and help your business thrive.
Accessible tourism is one of Australia’s fastest-growing visitor markets, worth billions each year. Discover why making your business more inclusive can boost bookings, attract loyal guests and unlock new opportunities in regional and city destinations across the state.
Discover the many exciting career paths in Western Australia’s tourism and hospitality industry. From tour guiding to hotel management, our freshly updated guide has it all, including job profiles, training options and real stories from people who are working in the industry and living their dreams. Read our blog to explore your opportunities and download the free guide.
Cyber crime is rising — and tourism and hospitality venues are prime targets. From online bookings to guest Wi-Fi, your tech tools can be entry points for attacks. This article breaks down the biggest risks and shows you how to protect your business, your guests and your bottom line. Click to read more.
Ready to break into tourism or hospitality? WA’s fee-free TAFE courses offer hands-on training in hospitality, tourism, cookery, events management and more. Whether you want quick job-ready skills or a full qualification, these industry-recognised courses open doors to real career opportunities. Read our quick guide to see what’s on offer and how to apply.
Want to stand out in the tourism and hospitality industry? It takes more than a certificate. The real magic happens when you combine your qualifications with soft skills that help you handle curveballs, keep guests smiling and stay calm under pressure. If you’re eyeing a job in this people-first industry, this quick guide is for you.
