Grey Nomad Awards Success for Port Pirie!
The Grey Nomad Awards, Australia's premier tourism program celebrating destinations for older travellers, has announced Port Pirie as the recipient of not one, but two prestigious awards: Best Grey Nomad Experience in South Australia and the Bronze Winner of Best Grey Nomad Friendly Town in Australia for 2023.
The Grey Nomad Awards, founded in 2018, have become the industry's largest platform for acknowledging excellence and innovation in seniors' tourism. With a mission to spotlight the best places for older travellers to explore, stay and enjoy across the nation, these awards provide invaluable guidance to the over 50s demographic as they plan their adventures.
Port Pirie has been recognised for its exceptional offerings to grey nomads seeking enriching travel experiences. Known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, Port Pirie captivates travellers with its unique blend of attractions and amenities tailored to the needs and preferences of older adventurers.
In 2023, the Grey Nomad Awards introduced the category of Best Grey Nomad Experience in State Winners, and Port Pirie emerged victorious in South Australia, solidifying its status as a must-visit destination for grey nomads seeking memorable experiences.
Furthermore, Port Pirie's remarkable achievement as the Bronze Winner of Best Grey Nomad Friendly Town in Australia underscores its commitment to providing a welcoming and accessible environment for older travellers. From well-appointed accommodation options to engaging activities and amenities designed with seniors in mind, Port Pirie exemplifies the spirit of inclusivity and hospitality that defines a truly grey nomad-friendly destination.
"We are deeply honoured and delighted to receive these prestigious accolades," expressed Natalie Waite, Tourism Team Leader at Port Pirie Visitor Information Centre.
"Being recognised as the Best Grey Nomad Experience in South Australia and the Bronze Winner of Best Grey Nomad Friendly Town in Australia is a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional experiences for older travellers. We are immensely proud of our efforts in enriching the tourism landscape for grey nomads nationwide, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Grey Nomad Awards for this recognition."
As the recipients of these esteemed awards, Port Pirie stands as a beacon of excellence in seniors' tourism, inviting grey nomads from near and far to discover the wonders of this captivating destination.
To discover more about Port Pirie and its offerings, visit: www.pirie.sa.gov.au/tourism.
Read more about Port Pirie's success via this Media Release from the Grey Nomad Awards.
