BOA

BOA acts on numerous issues to both improve the quality and safety of the experience of visitors to Sydney and regional New South Wales and also the business viability of its members.

Membership benefits include: 

• Local and state government lobbying on issues affecting the backpacker industry
• Having a vehicle through which you can voice your concerns and problems
• Networking opportunities
• Access to BOA Talks and workshops
• Access to members’ contact details
• Access to BOA’s website resource centre – industry stats, presentations, useful info
• Free review of insurance needs
• 10% discount to become a member of ATEC on the Backpacker/Youth Category (click here for the list of benefits and membership form).
• Discounted members’ rate to the Annual Backpacker Industry Ball
• Be subsidised to attend the Sydney Adventure Travel & Backpackers Expo at a “Sydney & NSW” branded stand
• Membership decal recognising the status of a current member of BOA NSW
• Opportunity to become a member of the Executive Committee

Membership of BOA demonstrates your support and commitment to the backpacker industry in NSW and the ACT.

Become a member of BOA NSW and be part of the united voice of the backpacking industry.