Active Adventures

The small group hiking and adventure tour operator, led by chief executive Wendy van Lieshout, also won the Excellence in People & Capability accolade at the awards on Saturday night.

Active Adventures and Austin Adventures have beaten JW Marriott and Hotel Britomart to win the Contribution to Tourism with the USA award at the American Chamber of Commerce’s DHL Express Success & Innovation Awards.

Active Adventures & Austin Adventures, JW Marriott Auckland and The Hotel Britomart have been nominated 2023 AmCham-DHL Express Success & Innovation Awards.

The NZ and US operator’s CEO on recovery, business priorities, M&A and the Queenstown-based company’s global opportunity.

Active Adventures has launched new private group tours across its range of experiences.

To mark International Women’s Day, the Ticker is publishing a series of articles this week from women leaders in tourism.

New Zealand-based Active Adventures and its US-based business Austin Adventures have each had a brand refresh to enhance their uniqueness to their international markets.

A drive into North America during the pandemic has helped the Queenstown-based operator through Covid.

Active Adventures has spruced up its signature travel experience, formerly known as Rimu.

A North Island farm experience and the leader of Active Adventures are amongst 57 finalists for the New Zealand International Business Awards 2022.

Queenstown tour operator Action Adventures has spoken publicly about its deal with Australian private equity firm Blue Sky.

Following the revelation yesterday by the Ticker that Australia’s Blue Sky has spent millions on a stake in Queenstown’s Active Adventures, we take a look at the role PE is playing in Australian tourism and what that may mean for the industry here.