Sponsors

Each August, the Cruise Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Festival transforms Airlie Beach into a vibrant celebration of reef culture, community, and creativity — attracting thousands of visitors from across Queensland and interstate, including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and regional centres like Cairns.

If you’re looking to attract new customers, grow your audience, or promote a product or experience, the Reef Festival offers a unique platform to connect with a highly engaged crowd, both in person and online.

Who Can Sponsor?

🎶 Entertainment Venues
Have a space or concept for an exciting festival event? We’d love to collaborate!

🛥️ Tour Operators/Accommmodation Houses
Let us promote your experience on our “Stay or Play” pages with a direct link to your booking portal. A great opportunity to convert interest into bookings.

💙 Organisations, Businesses & Individuals
We offer a range of flexible sponsorship packages, including cash and in-kind contributions, starting from just $500- $10,000. Whether you’re a local operator, national brand, or passionate individual, your support makes a difference.

Why Sponsor?

Align your brand with community spirit, sustainability, and celebration
Reach thousands of locals, visitors, and online followers
Support a much-loved, not-for-profit festival that boosts local tourism and economy

📥 Download our 2025 Sponsorship Prospectus for full details.

Sponsorship can be confirmed below or via email.

Let’s create something great — together.