Our Key Partners
Stronger partnerships. A stronger youth tourism sector. BYATA works alongside key tourism organisations to champion the interests of New Zealand's youth, backpacker and adventure tourism sector.
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ)
Tourism New Zealand is the organisation responsible for marketing New Zealand to the world as a visitor destination. Its international marketing includes the 100% Pure New Zealand brand, one of the country's best-known tourism campaigns.
Through a memorandum of understanding, BYATA and Tourism New Zealand have committed to working together to grow the value of international youth arrivals to New Zealand and collaborate across marketing, online and trade activity.
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Hospitality New Zealand (HNZ)
Hospitality New Zealand is a nationwide hospitality industry association representing businesses across commercial accommodation, food and beverage, and related hospitality sectors.
Collaboration between BYATA and Hospitality New Zealand supports stronger engagement with central government and greater visibility of accommodation-sector issues with local government. These include policy and regulatory matters such as short-term rental rules.
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Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA)
Tourism Industry Aotearoa is a membership-based organisation representing the interests of New Zealand's tourism industry. It advocates for a tourism environment where businesses can thrive and contribute to the country's economy and communities.
Working together with TIA helps strengthen the collective voice of tourism businesses and supports collaboration on issues affecting the wider industry.
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These partnerships help BYATA advocate for the sector, build stronger industry relationships and support the future of youth, backpacker and adventure tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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