Regional Tourism Boost Fund recipients (Round 1)
Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs) have been awarded $3 million of funding in March 2025 from the Regional Tourism Boost Fund (Round 1).
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Regional Tourism Boost Fund recipients (Round 2)
Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs) have been awarded $9.6 million of funding from the Regional Tourism Boost Fund - Round 2.
Regional Events Promotion Fund
The Regional Events Promotion Fund (REPF) provides $5 million over 2 years to support the promotion of regional events to the domestic market. The fund is contestable and aims to encourage regional dispersal and increase visitor spend in the regions with an additional focus on encouraging seasonal dispersal by promoting events outside of the peak summer season.
Tourism Boost package
The 2025 Tourism Boost package was developed by the Government in partnership with the tourism industry. It aims to support immediate growth in visitor numbers, drive export activity and deliver economic growth in New Zealand.
Major events and tourism package to boost economic activity
The Government has announced a new Major Events and Tourism package to boost economic activity and confidence.
First wave of events funding
The Government has confirmed the first wave of event funding under Events Boost Fund and Event Attraction Package, supporting a range of music, sports, arts and cultural events starting in 2026.
Strategic Tourism Assets Protection Programme
The Strategic Tourism Assets Protection Programme (STAPP) is intended to protect the assets in the tourism landscape that form the core of our essential tourism offerings to ensure their survival through the disruption caused by COVID-19.
Documents relating to the Tourism Recovery Package
We are releasing documents which relate to the Tourism Recovery Package. The webpage will be updated periodically.
World Triathlon coming to Tauranga
The Government is investing $2.65 million from the Major Events Fund to support Tri NZ to host World Triathlon events in Tauranga over 3 years.
New bridge for West Coast Cycle Trail
The Government is investing $1.6 million to replace the Totara River Rail Bridge on the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail, bringing in more visitors to the region and giving a boost to the local economy.