Travel Packages at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Published:March 18, 2019

Published on 2017-10-20 Following its appointment as an Authorised Travel Agent (ATA) for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, ATPI Sports Events is offering Category A tickets to high-demand sessions including swimming, beach volleyball, track cycling and athletics, as part of its travel packages.

ATPI Sports Events is part of the leading global travel and events management company, the ATPI Group and is one of only two ATAs with exclusive access to deliver a host of travel packages for the Games. This also includes a host of service options for clients keen to make the most of their time in the Gold Coast, such as coordinating combined deals for tickets, accommodation, travel and sightseeing tours.

The management of end to end itineraries and development of bespoke corporate packages and incentive programmes are also a key part of the team’s role. A full menu of services around flights, transfers, high profile guest speakers, conference and meeting bookings, pre and post Games excursions, private events and on-site hosts have all seen strong levels of demand since the team was appointed.

The team of ATPI Sports Events and hospitality management experts has been promoting and supporting packages since 1 June this year and will work with clients in Australia and throughout the Commonwealth and the Organising Committee in the lead up to and during the Games which will take place from 4 – 15 April 2018.

Michiel Aulbers, Global Commercial Head of Sports, the ATPI Group comments:

“There has been a phenomenal response from clients keen to secure tickets and packages since we went on sale earlier this year. We have a highly qualified and experienced team in place to ensure that visitors to the Games next year not only witness a world-leading sporting event but also enjoy world-leading hospitality. Having our experienced Australian events colleagues on the ground means we are able to offer unparalleled support to our clients. We look forward to welcoming them and to cheering the athletes on next year.”

ATPI Sports Events is one of the world’s fastest growing events businesses with specialist teams delivering travel, events, corporate hospitality, ticketing, branding and sponsorship activation for leading events and sports brands around the world.