PNG Tourism Industry Association Inc.

PNG Tourism Industry Association Inc. Tourism industry body that provides a strong voice for its members and the tourism industry at large. Objectives
1. Annual membership fee is K600.

The PNG Tourism Industry Association (PNGTIA) represents tourism operators throughout Papua New Guinea, providing a platform and voice for the common interests and concerns of operators within the industry. Legally incorporated on 24 January 2001 under the Associations Incorporation Act, it is the only professional tourism organization in Papua New Guinea that brings together all sectors of the in

dustry. A non-profit organization, the PNGTIA was established primarily to pursue and influence policies, programs and legislations that are responsive to the needs of the industry as a whole. The PNGTIA is governed by an Executive Committee of members, elected by member delegates at its Annual General Meeting. To provide a body which represents the collective interests of its members with whom the government and other stakeholders can consult.
2. To promote, encourage and stimulate the tourism industry in Papua New Guinea and its associated services for and amongst its members.
3. To enhance the sustainable growth and expansion of the tourism industry in Papua New Guinea and its associated services with all industry stakeholders, domestically and internationally.
4. To engage in the collection, dissemination and exchange of information and the promotion of advocacy and awareness on the industry and its associated services

Corporate Membership
Applies to
a) Commercial tourism operators which handle over 100 bona-fide tourists a year
b) Tourism industry associations with 5 or more members
c) Airlines
Applicants must be a financial member of the appropriate sector association. Where no sector association exists, this point is mute, however, once an appropriate sector association is established, TIA member must apply and be accepted for membership of that association. Each corporate member is entitled to one (1) vote at an annual general meeting and is eligible for election as an office-bearer. More than one representative of each Corporate Member may attend meetings and raise issues for deliberation. Associate Membership
Applies to
a) Commercial tourism operators which handle less than 100 bona-fide tourists a year
b) Tourism industry associations with less than 5 members
c) Tourism related organisations

Applicants must be a financial member of the appropriate sector association. Each Association Member is not entitled to vote at an annual general meeting and is in eligible for election as an office-bearer. More than one representative of each Member may attend meetings and raise issues for deliberation. Annual membership is K200. All applications will be screened by the TIA Executive and successful applicants will be informed accordingly.

09/05/2026

Make this Mother's Day truly special | Sunday for your Mother, May 10th, 2026 | Time : 12 noon - 3pm

We loved catching up with our member PNG Tour Guide - Dominic Tulo and others πŸ‘ŠWhat a great start and we're excited to b...
29/04/2026

We loved catching up with our member PNG Tour Guide - Dominic Tulo and others πŸ‘Š

What a great start and we're excited to be part of this journey- shaping our πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ tourism industry skills development now and into the future 🀝🌏

27/04/2026
We love to see it πŸ‘ŠWell done to our member PNG Tour Guide - Dominic Tulo πŸŒ΄πŸŒ‹and others from πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ for a successful run at th...
26/03/2026

We love to see it πŸ‘Š

Well done to our member PNG Tour Guide - Dominic Tulo πŸŒ΄πŸŒ‹and others from πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ for a successful run at the SPTE 2026 🀝 🌊

18/03/2026

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17/03/2026

Discover Loloata Island just off Port Moresbyβ€”where thrilling outdoor adventures, and unforgettable memories await you and your loved ones! πŸ–οΈπŸŒž

Secure your spot today with PX Tours and make this Easter truly special!

🎁 Exclusive Offers Just for You:
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πŸ—“οΈ Travel Dates: April 3rd - 6th, 2026

Don’t miss out on this amazing escape! For more destinations, travel options, and bookings, visit πŸ‘‰ www.airniugini.com.pg

Let’s make this Easter a trip to remember! ✈️🌴

13/03/2026

Sea Breeze Restaurant & Bar
Saturday 28 March

Kick back, sip something smooth, and let The Rock Bottom Band take you on a blues journey. From BB King to Eric Clapton, it’s all the classics you love - right here at Loloata Island Resort.

Good vibes. Great music. Island style.

Book Now
+675 71088000 / +675 74112766
[email protected]

This week, Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority hosted the TPA Act 1993 review consultation workshop to align th...
27/02/2026

This week, Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority hosted the TPA Act 1993 review consultation workshop to align the legal framework with the recently endorsed PNG National Tourism Policy 2025 -2045 βœ”οΈ

PNG Tourism Industry Association Inc. is supporting this exercise through coordination of our members nationwide and other association members' participation at the provincial workshops πŸπŸ¨πŸš—βœˆοΈπŸ§³πŸŒŠ

Southern region consultations were successfully held on 23 -25 Feb 2026 in Port Moresby. Alotau, Milne Bay Province is next! πŸ“

We encourage tourism operators, community leaders and interested stakeholders across πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¬ to register, attend and have your say ⏳️


23/02/2026

πŸ“’ Town Hall Meetings – PNG Tourism Sector Legislation Review Consultation

The Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (PNGTPA) invites stakeholders and members of the public to attend upcoming Town Hall Meetings as part of the review of the Tourism Promotion Authority Act 1993.
This is your opportunity to share your views and help shape modern tourism legislation for Papua New Guinea.

πŸ“ Upcoming Town Hall Locations:
National Capital District (NCD)
πŸ—“ 25 February
πŸ“Œ Somare Institute of Leadership and Governance (SILAG)

Milne Bay Province
πŸ—“ 4 March
πŸ“Œ Alotau Bay Hotel

πŸ‘₯ Open to tourism operators, provincial and local government representatives, landowners, community leaders, civil society, private sector stakeholders and interested members of the public.
⚠️ Limited seats available – registration is required.
πŸ‘‰ Register now: https://papua-new-guinea-tourism.info/pngtslrc
πŸ“§ Enquiries: [email protected]

Disclaimer: Attendance is subject to venue capacity. PNGTPA reserves the right to manage participation to ensure safe and productive discussions.

23/11/2025

Address

PO Box 1896
Waigani
131

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:30
Thursday 08:30 - 17:30
Friday 08:30 - 17:30

Telephone

+6753200211

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