Plan your trip with Australia's LGBTIQ+ travel accreditation
Express yourself freely on holiday and support businesses who have proven their support for the community.
Explore Australia's Inclusive Stays & Experiences
All our hosts have trained all their staff in LGBTIQ+ inclusion. No assumptions. Everyone belongs.
Why Use Welcome With Pride?
Be yourself, and support businesses who do good
Our hosts go beyond displaying the rainbow flag. They take meaningful action to foster inclusivity for the team and guests.
Travel Confidently Without Hesitation
Hold hands. Kiss your partner. Be masc. Be femme. Be unapologetically you. Every time, without holding back.
Support Businesses Who Support The Community
Our hosts have trained all their staff to understand, respect, and celebrate people of all identities.
Find Inclusive Holiday Experiences
Plan your trip with confidence, knowing that every host is dedicated to welcoming everyone equally.
Why Use Welcome With Pride?
Our hosts go beyond displaying the rainbow flag
They take meaningful action to foster inclusivity.
Travel Confidently Without Hesitation
Hold hands. Kiss your partner. Be masc. Be femme. Be unapologetically you. Every time, without hesitation.
Support Hosts Who Support The Community
Our hosts have trained all their staff to understand, respect, and celebrate people of all identities.
Find Inclusive Holiday Experiences
Plan your trip with confidence, knowing that every host is dedicated to welcoming everyone equally.
How Does It Work?
All Our Hosts Have Proven Their Commitment To LGBTIQ+ Equality and Inclusion
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Hosts must train their staff to understand LGBTIQ+ experiences, identities and how to use inclusive language. No more assumptions.
Earn Our Accreditation
Accredited hosts must prove they meet strict criteria chosen by LGBTIQ+ communities. No more pink washing.
Earn Our Awards
Silver Award hosts are advocates who meet additional criteria such as all-gender bathrooms and supporting LGBTIQ+ causes.
how it works
Start with inclusivity training, then progress to accreditation
LGBTIQ+ Inclusivity E-learning
Start here - Empower Your Team to Welcome Everyone
Learn how to create inclusive experiences where all guests belong in just 45 minutes.
- Understand LGBTIQ+ identities and travel anxieties
- Avoid assumptions and accidental mistakes
- Practice using inclusive language and pronouns
- Get listed on our directory
“This accreditation makes me feel so safe. I want to support people and businesses that support my safety, well being and dignity.”
Get Accredited
Prove your genuine commitment to LGBTIQ+ inclusion
Avoid the pitfalls of pink washing and earn the trust of LGBTIQ+ communities.
- Guidelines for inclusive practices and authentic marketing
- Save time with expert coaching, checklists and templates
- Earn recognition and trust from 120K+ LGBTIQ+ travellers
“The Welcome With Pride e-learning ensures that our team members consistently deliver a warm welcome for LGBTIQ+ guests every time.
Welcome With Pride helps us stay at the forefront of what guests are expecting from us by standardising our training and LGBTIQ+ inclusion practices across our Hilton brand.”
Mary Hoggs - Hilton Regional HR Director for Australasia
