Visitor Economy

The Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA) recognises the visitor economy as an important contributor to the city’s continued economic growth. AEDA is committed to supporting tourism operators and events and festivals operating within the city in addition to promoting Adelaide as a world-class city for tourism and events.

AEDA works with a range of tourism operators across accommodation, tours, attractions and events to build networks and opportunities for growth. We can provide the support that will appeal to city residents and visitors and facilitate networks between tourism operators and the City of Adelaide.

To find out more about how working with AEDA can benefit you as a tourism, event, or festival organiser, please select from the below.

AEDA manages the consumer facing websites, ExperienceAdelaide.com.au and RundleMall.com.

Adelaide Visitor Information Centre

Events and Festivals

Tourism Partnership Opportunities

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AEDA offers support to tourism operators, including networking opportunities, growth strategies, and promotional activities to enhance their appeal to both residents and visitors.

Event and festival organisers can benefit from AEDA's promotional efforts, access to networks, and support services that aim to maximise attendance and success of their events. Visit the Opportunities and Grants page, to discover a range of grants, strategic partnerships and opportunities to eligible applicants and organisations.

New tourism operators can access a range of AEDA resources, including the 'Working with AEDA' document, which provides essential information for starting and growing a tourism business.

AEDA offers programs and initiatives designed to enhance the appeal and quality of tourist attractions and tours in Adelaide. Visit the Opportunities and Grants page, to discover a range of grants, strategic partnerships and opportunities to eligible applicants and organisations.

To begin working with AEDA, review the 'Working with AEDA' document for guidance and contact AEDA to discuss tailored support for your tourism business.