RTNZ-INBOUND TRADE EVENT 2026

Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th March 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Auckland city

Event Organiser: Trish May: trish@maymarketing.co.nz.


REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN FOR INBOUND TOUR OPERATORS.

REGISTER HERE.

FORMAT

  • A two day event with inbound agents having the choice of attending one of the two days.

  • The event lasts for the entire business day. The specific meetings are between inbound agents and Regional Tourism Organisations (RTO’s).

  • The format are meetings on a round-robin basis during the day lasting approximately 12 minutes.

  • We’ll provide refreshments and lunch.

  • There is no charge to inbound agents to attend.

  • Inbound agents can have up to four colleagues in any one group moving around the RTO appointments.

  • Larger inbound tour operators are permitted more than one group of four consultants. Also larger inbound tour operators are welcome to send different staff on either day. (Both subject to space).

  • Exhibiting RTO’s: 28 in total from around New Zealand - Northland Inc, Tataki Auckland Unlimited, Hamilton & Waikato Tourism, Destination Hauraki Coromandel, Tourism Bay of Plenty, RotoruaNZ, Destination Great Lake Taupo, Tairawhiti Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay Tourism, Visit Ruapehu, Venture Taranaki, Discover Whanganui, Central Economic Development Agency, Destination Wairarapa, WellingtonNZ, Nelson Tasman, Destination Marlborough, Destination Kaikoura, Development West Coast, ChristchurchNZ, Tourism Chatham Islands, We Love Timaru/Venture Timaru, Mackenzie Tourism, Tourism Waitaki, Tourism Central Otago, Destination Queenstown-Lake Wanaka Tourism, CluthaNZ, Great South - Fiordland & Southland.