Western Australians are being invited to show their hometown pride and help celebrate the state’s best holiday destinations in the 2026 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards.
These prestigious awards recognise the outstanding efforts of towns and cities across Western Australia that go above and beyond to welcome visitors with exceptional hospitality, unique attractions, and unforgettable experiences.
Voting is now open until May 1, giving everyone the chance to have their say — and go into the draw to win a $5,000 holiday in Western Australia or a $500 voucher to use at any RAC Park or Resort.
Thirteen towns have been named as finalists across three categories: Top Tourism Town, Small Tourism Town, and Tiny Tourism Town.
Top Tourism Town Finalists
Population over 5,000 people
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
- Kununurra
Small Tourism Town Finalists
Population between 1,500 and 5,000 people
- Carnarvon
- Harvey
- Jurien Bay
- York
Tiny Tourism Town Finalists
Population below 1,500 people
- Coral Bay
- Gascoyne Junction
- Kalbarri
- New Norcia
- Pemberton
- Walpole
Each finalist showcases the diversity and beauty of Western Australia — from coastal escapes and outback adventures to charming heritage towns and nature-filled retreats.
To cast a vote and support a favourite destination, visit the official voting page before May 1. Every vote helps shine a spotlight on the communities that make Western Australia such a remarkable place to explore.
Vote Here:
https://www.westernaustralia.com/en/pages/top-tourism-town-awards
