Tourist Attractions: Gold - Blackbutt Reserve

 

Festivals and Events: Gold - Snow Time in the Garden, Hunter Valley Gardens; Silver - Convict Footprints on the Old Great North Road, NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service

  

Ecotourism: Gold - Blackbutt Reserve; Silver - Hunter Wetlands Centre Heritage and Cultural Tourism: Gold - Newcastle Ghost Tours

  

Indigenous Tourism: Gold - Sand Dune Adventures

  

Visitor Information and Services: Gold - Singleton Visitor Information and Enterprise Centre (Hall of Fame); Silver - Port Stephens Visitor Information Centre

 

Business Tourism: Gold - Chateau Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley; Silver - Scone Motor Inn & Conference Centre

  

Tour and/or Transport Operators: Gold - All Australian Journeys

 

Adventure Tourism: Gold - State Forests of the Watagan Mountains, Forestry Corporation of NSW (Hall of Fame); Silver - Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures:Bronze - Chapman Valley Horse Riding;Highly Commended - Beyond Ballooning - Hot Air Balloon Rides over the Hunter Valley Wine Region

 

Destination Marketing: Gold - Cruise Hunter 2014 Cruise Prospectus: Share the Secret of Newcastle, Australia; Silver - Port Stephens: Unconventional Destination Marketing campaign

 

Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services: Gold - D'Vine Group

 

Tourism Wineries, Distilleries and Breweries: Gold - Margan Wines; Silver - Bimbadgen

 

Tourist and Caravan Parks: Gold - Halifax Holiday Park; Silver - Toowoon Bay Holiday Park & NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Park

 

Hosted Accommodation: Gold – Noonaweena; Silver - Hermitage Lodge; Bronze - The Acreage Luxury B&B and Guesthouse

 

Unique Accommodation: Gold - Golden Door Health Retreat & Spa Elysia; Silver - Banjos Bushland Retreat; Bronze - The Sebel Kirkton Park Hunter Valley; Highly Commended - Casa La Vina

 

Deluxe Accommodation: Gold - Crowne Plaza Terrigal; Silver - Scone Motor Inn; Bronze - The Nelson; Highly Commended - The Vintry

 

Luxury Accommodation: Gold - Chateau Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley

 

New Tourism Development: Silver - Hollydene Estate cellar door & restaurant

 

Qantas Award for Excellence in Sustainable Tourism: Gold – Margan; Bronze - Crowne Plaza Terrigal

 

Excellence in Food Tourism: Gold - Margan Restaurant & Winery

 

Young Achiever in Tourism Award: Gold - Gemma der Kinderen, The City of Newcastle

 

Outstanding Contribution by an individual to local tourism: Gold - Kevin Doherty, Upper Hunter Country Tourism & Tars Bylhouwer, Destination Port Stephens