Join Visit Tucson
Make the most of your marketing budget by engaging visitors as they plan their trip and throughout their stay.
Why Become a Visit Tucson Member?
Visit Tucson membership dues can be your best-spent marketing dollars of the year, offering you incredible value for little investment. Membership offers:
Exposure
Showcase your business or organization on our website, used annually by more than 2.5 million unique visitors to plan vacations, meetings, and relocation in Tucson and Southern Arizona. Members receive benefits like:
- Enhanced website listings on VisitTucson.org - Your business listing appears as a dedicated page on our website, promoting your services to leisure visitors, convention attendees, and local residents. Based on your membership level, your listing can showcase a description, photos, logo, website link, social media profiles, TripAdvisor and/or Yelp integration, a Google map, and even a YouTube video. Members can easily update their listings at any time using our Member Toolbox.
- Enhanced website listings on our Spanish language Vamos a Tucson website and Mexico visitor center promotion - Connect with visitors from Mexico, who contribute over $1 billion in annual spending to Tucson and Southern Arizona. Visit Tucson’s Vamos a Tucson website features member listings organized by interest, making it easy for Spanish-speaking travelers to find information on accommodations, dining, shopping, and attractions throughout metro Tucson. Relationship and Visibility level members receive a Spanish-language translation of their listing description, expanding your reach to this important audience. Plus, our visitor centers in Hermosillo and Ciudad Obregon actively promote travel to Tucson, assist with reservations, and craft itineraries that highlight Visit Tucson member businesses.
- Offer your coupons and deals - Submit your deal, coupon or promotion and we’ll showcase it on both your business listing and our website. We’ll also share it with meeting and event planners who have booked events in Tucson, helping you attract new customers and drive more business to your location.
Direct Referrals
Benefit from qualified referrals through our call-in information center and the Southern Arizona Heritage & Visitor Center, which together assist over 30,000 people annually in person, by phone, and via email. We also operate two visitor centers in Mexico, further broadening your reach. All Visit Tucson staff actively promote member businesses to visitors, residents, event planners, tour operators, sports organizers, film crews, and more. Keep us updated on your specials and seasonal offerings to maximize this valuable benefit.
Convention Calendar Access
View a complete list of groups that have booked Tucson for their event or conference. When a meeting is booked, the calendar is updated giving you real-time access. Members have visibility to projected room nights, projected attendance, and hotel headquarters for groups coming to our area allowing you to proactively promote your goods and services. Access the convention calendar via the Member Toolbox.
Industry Networking & Information
- Valuable business contacts and industry insider information - Visit Tucson's networking events put you in touch with key colleagues in Tucson's hospitality and tourism industry. As the leading tourism industry connector in our community, Visit Tucson membership can help you generate new business opportunities and access powerful marketing resources. Members have access to discounted tickets for our quarterly Tucson Tourism Trends breakfasts, our Annual Meeting, and our Meet and See mixers designed to bring you together with your industry colleagues.
- Training - The training and educational opportunities Visit Tucson offers are some of the most valuable benefits of your Visit Tucson membership. For our Relationship and Visibility level members, our business development trainings are designed to help you improve and grow your business. Our educational seminars feature topics for businesses and organizations interested in gaining new techniques for reaching Tucson-area visitors, meeting planners, and sports groups. Multiple trainings are offered throughout the year. Membership also includes annual enrollment for your staff in our Certified Tourism Ambassador™ (CTA) certification course. Our CTA program is an internationally recognized certification that trains participants how to provide a positive experience for every visitor to our area.
- Member orientations - Get to know Visit Tucson staff and learn about our current destination marketing efforts. Get the details on how to make the most of your Visit Tucson membership.
- Travel and tourism research and data - Access the latest travel and tourism data and statistics to inform and grow your business.
All of this and much more starting at just $400 per year for a small business!
