Swansea Bay Tourism Awards 2024
Celebrating Excellence in Swansea Bay’s Tourism Industry
November 14 saw the return of the Swansea Bay Tourism Awards, held in the elegant George Hall at the Guildhall. The awards ceremony, organised by Swansea Council, Neath Port Talbot Council, Tourism Swansea Bay and the Welsh Government, recognised outstanding achievements across the tourism and hospitality sectors, celebrating businesses that elevate Swansea Bay’s appeal as a premier destination.
The awards honoured the best of the best across diverse categories, showcasing Swansea Bay’s excellence and commitment to delivering remarkable visitor experiences.
Winners will now progress for consideration at a regional level, and if successful, will advance to the Visit Wales National Tourism Awards in Spring 2025.
CATEGORIES
Use the buttons below to view the 2024 Winners and Highly Commended.
Categories
Use the buttons below to view a list of all candidates within a category
Bro a Byd Category
(Those going the extra mile on Environmental Sustainability)
For more information on the Swansea Bay Tourism Awards please contact Tourism Swansea Bay 01792 371441 or email: info@tourismswanseabay.co.uk
FAQs
No, each county has its own awards based on the applications received within its area. The highest-scoring applications from all counties in South West Wales will be reviewed by the South West Wales Regional Forum, which will make the final decision on which entries advance to the national awards.
Winning a county award does not guarantee a regional award.
Not automatically, no.
If there is a split decision amongst our judges then mystery site visits may be undertaken at not cost to you.
All entrants should also be aware that mystery calls/emails may be made as part of the evaluation process to assess customer service. We suggest you let your staff know about this.
No, we do not currently have an award for ‘Best Tourism Agency’.
Entries for all other categories (with the exception of Rising Star Award), can only be entered by individual businesses/organisations, not by a booking/marketing or management agency acting on their behalf.
No, businesses must apply directly themselves; they cannot be nominated by members of the public. You can encourage them to apply by showing them this website!
There may be a charge for attending the national tourism awards. Additionally, winners of county awards, Pembrokeshire Croeso Awards,or Swansea Bay Tourism Awards may also incur a fee. Please refer to the respective websites for more details.