Guiding Organisation Members
GOA have 2 levels of Membership. Tour Guide Associations within Australia make up the Full Members of Guiding Organisations Australia.
Government departments, incorportated organisations, businesses supporting tour guiding activities and partnerships with tour guide members are welcome as Associate Members.
Individual Guides are encouraged to take up Guides of Australia Accreditation as their association with GOA. THey amy also be a member of one of our Guiding ORganisations, but this does not grant membership of GOA but will access them reduced rates of Accreditation.
The following organisations are our current Full Members:
Institute of Australian Tour Guides (IATG)
Interpretation Australia Association (IAA)
International Association of Tour Managers (IATM) Pacific Region
Professional Tour Guide Association of Australia (PTGAA)
South Australian Tourist Guide Association (SATGA)
Tour Guides Western Australia (TGWA)
Transporting Australian Tour Guides into the future are our member Tour Guide associations.
All Tour Guides are encouraged to join a Tour Guide association for the benefits of networking, training, familiarisations, discounts and recognition.
Ecotourism Australia
Ecotourism Australia is Australia's lead national organisation assisting Ecotourism and other committed Nature Tourism operations to achieve and maintain environmentally sustainable, economi...
Institute of Australian Tourist Guides
Institute of Australian Tourist Guides
IATG's Vision is to provide a professional, quality
Australian Tourist Guiding organisation for the mutual...
International Association of Tour Manangers
Interpretation Australia Association
Interpretation Australia Association is a national membership-based
organisation dedicated to the advancement of the profession of
Interpretation.
What is Interpretation...
Professional Tour Guide Association of Australia
Established in 1985 to represent tour guides and tour managers, the PTG...
Savannah Guides
Savannah Guides fosters best practice ecotour guiding in Australia's tropical savannahs through a professional network of member guides and tour operators. These members' commitment to the o...
South Australian Tourist Guide Association
PO Box 801, North Adelaide 5006
Hon.Sec. Ph: 08 8239 0363
The South Australian Tourist Guide Association was formed
in 2003 to cater f...
Tour Guides Western Australia (TGWA)
This Association has been in existence since 1979 and has at various times conducted Tour Guide Training courses to provide the tourism industry with a pool of qualified and experienced guid...