Our Organisation

Bowen Tourism & Business (BTB) is a not for profit Local Tourism Organisation. Our main objective is to promote and showcase the Bowen at the Top of the Whitsundays and support tourism industry in Bowen.

Bowen Tourism and Business operates two information outlets in Bowen offering information & booking services for the entire Whitsunday region and all of Queensland! The fully acaredited 'Big Mango' Bowen Visitor Information Centre on the Bruce Highway, south of Bowen, is also our head office. About 40,000 visitors stop at the busy Information Centre, adjacent to the Big Mango, every year. 

Our Operations

• VISITOR INFORMATION SERVICES: Two information centres; the fully accredited 'Big Mango Information Centre' and the 'Front Beach Booth'
• DESTINATION MARKETING: for Bowen & the Whitsundays region
• MEMBERSHIP – CORPORATE SERVICES: Business and Tourism Industry support to a financial membership base

BTB is steered by a volunteer committee consisting of 8 elected and two appointed representatives. The two appointed representatives are from Whitsunday Regional Council, a major funding provider of BTB and Tourism Whitsundays (the RTO).