The Western Australia Agritourism Association is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the growth and development of the agritourism industry in Western Australia. We are a member-based association, driven by a shared passion for promoting the unique experiences and diverse offerings of our state’s agricultural sector.

Membership Benefits

Joining the Western Australia Agritourism Association provides you with the essential tools, connections, and voice to help your business thrive. As a member, you will receive exclusive access to the following benefits:

Marketing & Promotion to Reach New Customers

• Online Business Profile: A dedicated listing for your business on the official WAAA website, waagritourism.com.au, a central hub for visitors seeking agritourism experiences.
• Featured in Marketing Campaigns: Have your business promoted through our targeted digital marketing campaigns, social media channels (Facebook, Instagram), and newsletters.
• Inclusion in Agritourism Trails: Opportunity to be featured in themed trails and itineraries that guide visitors directly to your region and door.
• Media & PR Opportunities: Gain exposure through our public relations efforts, including media familiarisation trips and features in travel and lifestyle publications.

Networking & A Strong Community

• Connect with Your Peers: Attend exclusive regional networking events to connect with fellow operators, share ideas, and build valuable partnerships.
• Online Member Forum: Access a private online forum to ask questions, share resources, and discuss industry trends with a supportive community.
• Mentorship Program: Participate in our mentorship program, either as a mentor or mentee, to learn from the best in the industry.
• Access to Vetted Experts: Get connected to our Professional Support Network of trusted lawyers, marketers, web developers, and accountants, often with discounted
  rates for WAAA members.

Education, Training & Business Resources

• Exclusive Workshops & Training: Receive access to and discounts on workshops covering essential topics like business planning, marketing, customer service, and
  sustainability.
• Development Grants: Eligibility to apply for the Experience Development Grant Program to help you fund new or enhanced agritourism offerings.
• Toolkits and Guidelines: Access valuable resources like the Sustainability Toolkit and Quality Standards Guidelines to elevate your businessoperations and visitor experience.
• Best Practice Case Studies: Learn from the success of others and have the opportunity to be showcased as a leader in the industry.

A Unified Voice & Powerful Advocacy

• Strong Representation: We act as your voice, representing the interests of agritourism operators to government agencies, tourism bodies, and other key stakeholders.
• Influence Policy: Contribute to a unified effort advocating for supportive policies, increased funding, and reduced red tape that directly benefit the agritourism sector.
• Shape the Future: As a voting member, you have the power to influence the direction of the Association and the future of agritourism in Western Australia.

We invite you to join the Western Australia Agritourism Association and become part of a growing community dedicated to promoting and celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of our state. Together, we can build a thriving agritourism industry that benefits our members, our communities, and visitors alike.