Contact: For conference enquiries, email taycountrytourismconference@visitscotland.com
For any queries about your visit to Dundee, email tracy.duncan@dundeecity.gov.uk
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Tay Country Tourism Conference
Join tourism and hospitality professionals from across Tayside and Fife for the Tay Country Tourism Conference 2026 taking place on Tuesday 3 March at the Apex City Quay Hotel in Dundee.
This is a key event designed to inspire collaboration, share insights, and drive sustainable growth across our regional tourism industry.
We’ve got an exciting agenda in store with topics such as artificial intelligence (AI) delivered by expert, Sam Weston, Head of AI & Marketing at 80 Days, who will delve into how AI is transforming the travel sector and how to move with it.
Vicki Miller, CEO of VisitScotland, will also share the latest insights and trends shaping the tourism landscape, joined by other industry leaders exploring destination best practices and regional collaboration.
You’ll also hear from innovative local businesses making a meaningful impact and enjoy valuable networking opportunities to connect with peers from across the region.
More speakers will be announced in the coming months.
Whether you're new to the tourism sector or an established operator, this is your chance to connect, learn, and shape the future of Tay Country tourism.
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Conference Venue
The conference is being held at the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa. The Apex is perfectly placed for your trip to Dundee. Offering stunning views of the Quay, it’s within easy reach of all the sights, shops and business districts of the city.
A stylish contemporary hotel, Apex City Quay Hotel has all the facilities you would expect from Apex.
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Rail
Dundee Railway Station is just 0.5 miles from Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa – an easy 9-minute walk. Enjoy direct rail links across the region, including services to Perth, the Angus coast, and Fife.
Bus
Dundee is well connected by major operators including Ember, FlixBus, Scottish CityLink, and Stagecoach. Regular services run to nearby destinations such as Brechin, Forfar, Blairgowrie, Kinross, Halbeath, and Leven.
Park & Ride
Convenient Park & Ride options are available at Perth (Broxden), Halbeath, Ferrytoll, Kinross, and Scone, making travel into Dundee simple and stress-free.
Parking
There are 144 on-site parking spaces available for guests and visitors.
Airport
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is located just 2.6 miles from Dundee Airport, providing easy access for domestic and international connections.
Register your Attendance
To register your attendance, please visit Select your tickets - Tay Country Tourism Conference
Programme (coming soon)
08:30 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 15:00 Conference
Book your Accommodation
The Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is offering delegates a 10% discount on the best available rate when booking through their website, using the code "TayCountry" for stays on 2nd and/or 3rd March 2026.
For a variety of hotels and B&B’s close to the city centre, view our Accommodation Guide (link opens in new window).
Contact Us
For conference enquiries, please email taycountrytourismconference@visitscotland.com
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