Member Advantage

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OUR COMMUNITY

Connect with other established businesses

Join our 120-year-old community of business leaders. Gain exclusive access to industry connections, market insights, and a platform to shape the future of tourism in Vancouver.

Attraction & experience members

Attract more international and domestic visitors by differentiating your experience with greater visibility through our marketing channels. Participate in specific marketing initiatives and access valuable research and insights.

Accommodation members

Drive bookings and boost occupancy through consumer and business marketing efforts. Benefit from our connections with our partners, stay on top of visitor trends and demographics and network with industry.

Culinary industry members

Boost walk-in traffic and reservations through visibility on our website, leveraging media opportunities, networking with our members and partners, and participating in our promotional campaigns.

Trade supplier members

Generate leads and earn referrals from our Travel Trade and Convention Services team. Network with other tourism industry members and leverage our research and insights to build better business.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Gain knowledge and network

Educational opportunities & market insights

Stay ahead with exclusive webinars, training workshops, and destination insights, including market trends and economic outlooks. Equip your team with tailored training programs and tools to monitor visitor trends.

Networking & business development

Expand your reach with priority access to new business opportunities, FAMs, and site inspections. Connect with industry peers at mixers and leverage the member portal for valuable resources.

Industry engagement & advocacy

Shape the industry with leadership privileges*, voting rights*, and advocacy updates. Access exclusive reports, surveys, and the Compass Newsletter to stay informed and connected.

* Only available to full status paying members located in Metro Vancouver

Marketing & promotion

Boost your visibility with priority promotion, event listings, and exclusive access to consumer perks programs. Showcase your business on our modern website, official map and the Destination Experience Pass for travel trade exposure.

BENEFITS & DEFINITIONS

Check out our membership benefits and definitions

Membership Benefit Chart

Member Benefits Definitions

Destination Vancouver consistently provides us with the tools and knowledge we need to stay ahead in the industry. Their dedication to fostering partnerships and driving sales is evident in every interaction and initiative.

Samuel Hartono, Co-founder & CEO

Northern Bars Canada | Member since 2022

PRICING

Our membership offerings are simple

Depending on the nature and location of your business, choose from a membership type below.

General Membership ($499)

Available to attractions and experiences, culinary industry, and trade supplier businesses.

Accommodation Membership ($1,499)

Available to (non-convention) hotels and travel apartments, or convention hotels located outside of downtown Vancouver.

Downtown Vancouver Convention Hotel Membership ($2,499)

Receive incoming RFPs for conventions. Available to all downtown Vancouver convention hotel properties.

Add-on perks for members

Discounted Dine Out Vancouver Festival participation

In-market sales missions by invitation

Enhanced partner marketing program

Ticketed marquee events

Tourism economic outlook events

Destination Vancouver Official Map additional quantities

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