Tourism
Growth and government support
- The Bend Motorsport Park - $150 million
- Monarto Safari Park upgrade - $56 million
- Bridgeport Hotel - $45 million
- d’Arenberg Cube - $15 million
d'Arenberg Cube
Credit: South Australian Tourism Commission. Photo: Marc Mandica.
- Best performing state in hotel occupancy in Australia 2020-21
- 15th highest hotel occupancy rate in the world in March 2021 (from data analysed across 180 countries by global hotel data analytics firm, STR)
- Regional visitor expenditure up 29%
- Record visitor expenditure of $5.8 billion
- Government invested almost $200 million towards regional tourism infrastructure
- 5-star Sofitel and EOS hotels, and 4-star Indigo Hotel now open in Adelaide
- 10 new hotels planned for Adelaide creating over 5,000 new rooms
- Highest attendance in 15 years at the OzAsia Festival opening week in October 2021
- 2022 Adelaide Fringe ticket sales up 22% on previous year
Kangaroo Island
Credit: South Australian Tourism Commission. Photo: Jonathon van der Knaap.
- Great State Voucher initiative generated 60,000 bookings resulting in $90 million economic impact
- Co-investment fund - $130 million improving national parks
- Tourism Industry Development Fund – supporting 80 tourism projects worth $60 million
- Building Better Regions – supporting tourism projects worth $16 million
Flinders Ranges
Credit: Rawnsley Park Station. Photo: Randy Larcombe.
Investment advantages
Flinders Ranges
Credit: South Australian Tourism Commission. Photo: Adam Bruzzone.
Connected ecosystem
Kangaroo Island
Credit: South Australian Tourism Commission. Photo: Ian Routledge.
Investment opportunities
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Investment: Greenfield
Hindmarsh Island Tourism Development Opportunity
This investment opportunity would suit either a developer or an investor who wishes to continue with farming activities until the development potential can be achieved.
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Investment: Direct investment
Kangaroo Island Coastal Property + Hospitality Business
Total Land Area: 62.64 Ha / 154.7 acres Key Infrastructure • Cellar Door – Wine bar, restaurant, expansive deck • Event space (Seats 150) / Commercial Kitchen • Four Bedroom House
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Investment: Greenfield
Once in a Lifetime DA Approved Hotel Site on Kangaroo Island
* Only five level hotel proposed for Kangaroo Island. * Rooftop, gym and back of house facilities. * Proposed 120 hotel rooms.
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Help for investing in South Australia's Tourism sector
Tom Herraman
Business Development Manager - Tourism
Promoting South Australia’s tourism offering through sustainable tourism developments and experiences.
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