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Success stories - Sydney event and tourism awards
Sydney is consistently recognised as one of the world’s favourite cities for events. At Business Events Sydney (BESydney), we are proud that our city has won recognition and a number of national and international event industry and tourism industry awards.
In recent years, international visitors have voted Sydney:
- Number one for entertainment
- Favourite foreign city
- World’s top city
- Best international destination
- Best overseas city
- World’s best city
Sydney’s most recent awards
2010: Sydney ranked as the top city in Australia, number 2 in the Asia Pacific region and number 10 in the world for international business destinations by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)
2010: Sydney ranked the World's Top City at the US-based ‘Conde Nast Traveler’ magazine's annual readers choice awards for a record ninth year in a row
2010: Sydney won the 2010 International Festivals and Events Association World Festival and Events City award from IFEA
2007: Sydney awarded 'Favourite Foreign City' and runner up in the 'Favourite Destination Worldwide' category at the prestigious UK Telegraph Travel Awards
Find out why Sydney is the ideal destination for your business event, conference or incentive
Sydney’s most recent conference and event bid wins
Business Events Sydney’s has won a number of major conferences, meetings and events for Sydney with a ‘win rate’ of 70%.
Read some of our recent conference and event bid success stories
Or contact us to discuss your own event or conference bid
