An immersive array of culinary delights awaits incentive participants at Gold Coast.
Reality TV programs like Masterchef and easy access to fresh produce and artisanal delicacies have given rise to foodie-ism. As the next generation of savvy travellers leans into the “phone eats first” mantra, the prolific sharing of travel experiences on social media, from Facebook to Instagram and Tik Tok, has put a spotlight on culinary destinations.
Gold Coast is at the forefront of re-imagining incentive experiences – all within just a 30-minute drive. The art of combining unmatched food & beverage experiences and local culture is what makes the Gold Coast the sizzling incentive playground of Australia.
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Cooking with embers in the great outdoors
The team at Kiff & Culture are experts at curating great incentive experiences. Their warm and carefree spirit of hospitality immediately makes participants feel relaxed. Their “Fire to Fork in the Hinterland” experience is where participants bond over games on the lawn and a legendary Australian BBQ in the enchanting great outdoors. The culinary experience can be elevated even further with a sommelier-led wine-tasting excursion at a local vineyard.
“Had an amazing time at Mount Tamborine. They are well networked in their space, which means you also get the best service, best quality and experience from their industry partners, as you experience the culture, the food, the activities and the intricacies that the destination brings,” – Angela Ng.
Wisdom, gin and fruit of the sea
Start the day by taking in the rejuvenating breeze along the beach and give the pedometer an extra workout with a visit to 19 Karen, the largest contemporary art gallery in Queensland. For a touch of culture and wisdom, head over to the Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre at Burleigh Heads or embark on the Jellurgal Walkabout, their signature guided tour, to immerse in the First Nations history and culture of the Gold Coast. Work with Dreamtime Artistry for authentic corporate gifting ideas that will delight discerning participants.
Treat participants to Kiff & Culture’s mind-blowing foodie experience at Rick Shores – a hatted pan-Asian seafood restaurant with a picture-perfect backdrop of the Gold Coast’s iconic coastline. Imagine sampling amazing Instagrammable dishes like the Yellowtail Kingfish, Fermented Habanero, Buttermilk, Chive and the King Prawn, Scallop Dashi Emulsion, Prawn Cracker. Delectable gems like these not only shine on social media but tantalise tastebuds.
Participants can also enjoy the chance to meet local entrepreneurs at a gin-tasting hosted by Granddad Jack’s Craft Distillery or while sampling craft beer by Precinct Brewing Co. They will leave inspired by the fiery passion of local makers in the Gold Coast’s booming beer and spirits scene.
Incentive organisers who prefer an alcohol-free experience can also opt for the 3-hour sunset cruise program, complete with professional photography that captures every memorable moment. Encompassing stunning coastal views, gentle sea breezes, and calming ocean waves, the cruise is an unforgettable culinary journey of epicurean pleasures and coastal tranquillity, combining the very best of the Gold Coast.
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