Tourism Association of North Yorkshire

VisitYorkshire (TANY) promotes and develops tourism within the North Yorkshire area. We work closely with our local and regional partners in Ryedale District Council and the Yorkshire tourism authority, Welcome to Yorkshire, as well as nationally with VisitBritain, to ensure our member's benefit from the opportunities and resources available to local tourism businesses and continue to have a voice in future developments.

We work hard to promote cooperation between our members and other local tourism associations, coordinating marketing campaigns and ensuring the widest possible distribution of leaflets and other publicity and advertising material.

Most importantly of all, we work to establish contact between members of the association to promote the exchange of information and ideas and provide mutual support. We aim to improve standards of provision for tourists in the area and help our members' businesses flourish.

There are many measurable benefits from simply belonging to the Association

Independence

We are totally independent. We rely on no one other that our Members for the support and success of the Association.

Networking

We share information on topics of Industry importance both at our meetings and through our Discussion Forum.

Lobbying

We lobby for change, or no change on matters of national, regional and local importance.

A Voice

We provide input to local authorities on important tourism issues. We have representation on our local Tourism Partnership board and through them 'Welcome to Yorkshire'/Yorkshire Tourist Board.

Marketing

Advice on Marketing and a promotional listing on visityorkshire.com our unparalleled domain name. (very high Google ranking)

Discounts

We have many local and regional suppliers who offer discounts on goods and services for all our Member sectors.

Training

Ongoing support for all types of industry related training.

Social Networking

Regular events to which all Members are invited where the social aspect of the Association is brought to the top of our agenda.