Specialised research

 

Tourism Western Australia's research team periodically completes a number of strategic research projects. Please refer to the sections below for more information.


Caravanning and camping

This snapshot presents information on the caravan and camping accommodation sector and profiles the domestic and international visitors who stayed in caravan and camping accommodation in 2011.


Backpacker accommodation in WA

This snapshot presents information on the backpacker accommodation sector and profiles the domestic and international visitors who stayed in backpacker accommodation in 2011.


Bungle Bungle Range, Australia's North West

Eco-accommodation product development research

Tourism Research Australia, Tourism Western Australia and the Department of Environment and Conservation commissioned research to assist in the development of an eco accommodation product and a marketing strategy for eco accommodation offerings.


Meelup Beach Road, near Dunsborough

Caravan park research

Tourism Research Australia in conjunction with Tourism Western Australia completed research into the key factors that affect the demand and supply of caravan park accommodation within Western Australia.


Western Australian wildflowers

Visitor experiences and expectations research

What do people think about their holidays in Western Australia? Did their WA holiday measure up to their expectations?


Hiker relaxes in Boranup Forest, Australia's South West

Global financial crisis report

In October 2008, Tourism Western Australia commissioned Geoff Carmody & Associates to prepare the report 'Tourism prospects as Wall Street crunches Main Street' on the global financial crisis and its impact on the tourism industry in Western Australia.


A camel train at sunset on Cable Beach, Broome

Tourism impact assessment: Kimberley LNG project

Tourism Western Australia and the Department of State Development commissioned an assessment to determine if tourism and the proposed LNG Precinct development at James Price Point, north of Broome could co-exist.


Perth skyline viewed from Kings Park

Perth hotel economic impact study

Tourism Western Australia commissioned Access Economics to identify the consequences to the Perth and Western Australian economy on the shortage of hotel rooms in Perth.

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