About AOT
About the AOT Group
Established in 1987, the AOT Group now creates travel experiences for over 500,000 passengers per annum throughout Australia and New Zealand on behalf of our retail and wholesale customers around the world.
The AOT Group is the largest wholesale distributor of Australian and New Zealand travel products and services in the world. We have a multi-channel operation nationally and globally selling accommodation, packages, tours, transfers, car and camper hire, fly-drives, flights and attractions to individuals and groups from around Australia, New Zealand and the world.
Our fantastic team, our technology solutions and our distribution networks worldwide ensures that AOT provides mutually beneficial solutions for our supplier partners, distribution partners and travellers alike.
Our wholesale and inbound FIT businesses offer a complete Australian and New Zealand holiday solution. Our group operations manage ad hoc, special interest, series, incentive and shipping services for groups from 10 to 5000 guests.
The AOT Group has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland and sales offices in London, Shanghai, Mumbai, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Our operation is split into two divisions:
- AOT Inbound is the leading Australian Inbound Tour Operator and looks after the customers of many of the largest tourism wholesalers worldwide. We operate three established inbound brands, AOT Inbound (AOTi), AOT New Zealand (AOT NZ) and Experience Tours Australia (ETA).
- AOT Holidays is Australia's largest Domestic Travel Wholesaler, operating four main brands, Sunlover Holidays (Queensland), New South Wales Holidays (New South Wales), Travelpoint Holidays (Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania the Northern Territory, Western Australia and New Zealand) and Great Aussie Holidays (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Victoria, South Australia).
AOT Holidays has preferred partnership deals with Flight Centre, Harvey World Travel, Travelscene American Express, the Concorde Agency Group, Jetset Travelworld and Travel Counsellors while Great Aussie Holidays has a preferred partnership with Travellers Choice.
AOT Holidays also provides content to a wide range of on-line retailers including Globenet, Oz Horizons and Webjet and operates last-minute & year round accommodation web sites including needitnow.com.au, gostay.com.au, travelmate.com.au and needtoescape.com.au.
The AOT Group employs 280 staff accross our 10 offices worldwide (Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Auckland, Shanghai, Mumbai, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and London).


