Registrations will open soon for the NSW Visitor Economy Forum 2026, taking place on Monday, 9 November at ICC Sydney.

Under the theme Unlocking Growth NSW Visitor Economy Strategy 2035: From Strategy to Delivery, the Forum will bring together industry leaders, government, researchers and visitor economy professionals from across NSW to explore the opportunities, insights and actions that will shape the next phase of growth for the state's visitor economy.

The program will feature exclusive new research, industry perspectives and thought-provoking discussions on the trends reshaping travel, tourism and events.

Delegates will gain fresh insights into destination development, visitor experiences, major events, workforce capability, aviation connectivity, data and innovation, while hearing inspiring stories of leadership, inclusion and growth from across the sector.

As NSW's premier visitor economy gathering, the Forum will provide a unique opportunity to connect with peers, challenge conventional thinking and help shape the future of the visitor economy.

The Forum will be followed by the NSW Tourism Awards, celebrating the outstanding businesses, experiences and individuals driving visitor economy success across the state.

Registration details and the full program for the Forum will be released shortly.