18 May 2026
Tags: #BestOfQueensland, #queenslandtourism, #SeaLinkMarineTourism, #tourismindustry, #ExperienceQueensland, #Whitsundays, #Kgari, #MagneticIsland, #northstradbrokeisland, #TourismExcellence, #TravelQueensland
SeaLink Marine & Tourism is proud to announce its Queensland tourism experiences have again received recognition through Tourism and Events Queensland’s (TEQ) Best of Queensland Experiences Program for 2026, a highly regarded achievement within the tourism industry, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional visitor experiences across the state.
For 2026, TEQ introduced a new tiered recognition system for the program, awarding operators Gold, Silver and Teal status based on a comprehensive set of criteria, including customer satisfaction ratings and online reviews, secure online booking platform, social media presence, accreditation. and overall visitor satisfaction.
This year, SeaLink’s Queensland experiences achieved:
|
Location |
Experience |
Rating |
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SeaLink North Queensland |
Magnetic Island Ferries |
GOLD |
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SeaLink Whitsundays |
Whitsunday Jetski Tours |
GOLD |
|
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Big Island Day Tour |
GOLD |
|
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Red Cat Adventures: Tongarra Day Sail |
GOLD |
|
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Red Cat Adventures: Thundercat |
GOLD |
|
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Red Cat Adventures: Falls to Paradise |
SILVER |
|
SeaLink K’gari (Fraser Island) |
Kingfisher Bay Resort |
TEAL |
|
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K’gari Beach Resort |
TEAL |
|
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K’gari Explorer Tours |
TEAL |
|
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K’gari Tours with Kingfisher Bay Resort |
TEAL |
|
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Kingfisher Bay Passenger Ferry Services |
TEAL |
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SeaLink K’gari Ferries |
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SeaLink South East Queensland |
Stradbroke Island Ferries |
TEAL |
Donna Gauci, CEO SeaLink Marine & Tourism, said the continued recognition across SeaLink’s Queensland experiences reflects the dedication of local teams and the consistent delivery of high-quality visitor experiences year after year.
“We’re incredibly proud to again see our Queensland experiences recognised through the Best of Queensland Experiences Program,” Ms Gauci said.
“These results are a testament to the passion, care and commitment of our brilliant teams, who continue to create memorable experiences across some of Queensland’s most iconic destinations.”
The Best of Queensland Experiences Program is one of the state tourism industry’s most respected benchmarks, designed to help visitors identify experiences that consistently deliver high-quality customer experiences.
SeaLink Marine & Tourism also continues to invest in sustainable tourism practices across its Queensland operations, with a number of experiences and products holding eco-certification and sustainability credentials.
For more information about SeaLink’s Queensland award-winning experiences or to book, visit: