About the Gauteng Tourism Authority

The Johannesburg skyline

South Africa’s Gauteng province is an inspiring region that caters to all business tourism needs. Equipped with world-class venues, top-class services and a touch of African magic, Gauteng is the ideal African location for your exhibition, conference, travel incentive or meeting.

Gauteng is the commercial powerhouse of Southern Africa. With convenient transport connections, vibrant night life, top-notch eateries and endless shopping options, the province offers something for everyone.

The Gauteng Tourism Authority, an agency of the Gauteng Provincial Government, promotes sustainable tourism in the region. In making Gauteng a world-class tourism destination, the authority aims to contribute to economic growth and the upliftment and empowerment of local communities.

The agency is happy to provide support and assistance to anyone looking to visit the province, as well as those planning conferences, exhibitions or incentive travel in the province.

Services

The Gauteng Tourism Authority offers a host of services to businesses, associations and event planners to assist in the planning and successful execution of events or conferences. Whether you need help arranging day tours prior to your event, sponsorship, access to travel agents, accommodation databases or a list of professional event organisers, we are on hand to help with the process.

We can also help you negotiate transport rates, put you in touch with local carriers and set up a media centre, if required. We can facilitate the provision of bid documents and support letters from local government authorities.