Queensland
Brisbane and Gold Coast joint forces to attract booming India travel market
Brisbane and the Gold Coast have launched dedicated trade representation in India to help drive visitation and accelerate Queensland’s visitor economy. Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA), Brisbane Airport and Experience Gold Coast have appointed an in-market representative to convert rising demand into visitation. India is one of Australia’s top five international visitor markets, with Qu...
International visitor spend in Brisbane hits record $3.3bn
International visitors spent a record $3.3bn in Brisbane in the year to September 2025, according to figures from Tourism Research Australia. The statistics suggest healthy growth in the city’s visitor economy. Brisbane welcomed 1.3m international visitors during the period, representing growth of 4.8% year on year. Those visitors stayed a combined 26.5m nights, while international holiday travel ...