Non-governmental organization

Ukrainian Adventure and Ecological Tourism Association

The Association is a sphere of the professionals for sharing current information,
discussing and solving the urgent problems. We promote a healthy lifestyle
and harmonious relationship between People and Nature

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About us

The main goalof UAETA
is creation of conditions for promotion and development of adventure and ecological tourism in Ukraine. The UAETA is NGO.

Ukrainian Adventure and Ecotourism Association is a public initiative involved in promotion and development of the environmentally friendly active recreation and ecotourism. The Association is a sphere of the professionals for sharing current information, discussing and solving the urgent problems. We promote a healthy lifestyle and harmonious relationship between People and Nature.

Would you like to become
a member of the Association?

Read more about joining the Ukrainian Association of Active
and Ecological Tourism in Ukraine

Objectives

we set ourselves

Promotion of active and healthy lifestyle

Increasing the mass character of active and eco-tourism

Creation of of constant informational campaign

Improving service quality and safety of tourists

Staffing & Development of infrastructure

Improving the regulatory framework

Finance and logistics industry

Rational use of natural, historical and cultural tourist resources

Sustainable development of tourist areas and objects, local communities

Improving the competitiveness of the Ukrainian market of adventure and ecological tourism

Areas of activity

  • Advertising, information and promotion - participation in profile exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad, PR of active tourism, promotion of healthy and active lifestyles among young people, publication of specialized advertising, catalogs, guides; work of a permanent information center, cooperation with mass media; organization of thematic public advertising, themed competitions, press tours, photo exhibitions, etc.
  • Consolidating and stimulating - interaction of Association members, exchange of information and offers, participation in exhibitions, joint discussion and resolution of problematic issues, discount system for Association members, sectoral competitions for determining leaders, creation of "Quality Mark".
  • Qualification and education - improvement of quality of service and safety of tourists, organization of seminars, trainings, courses for guide-guides, exchange of experience with domestic and foreign partner organizations, promotion of healthy and active lifestyles among young people.
  • Legal and regulatory - legal protection of the interests of the Association members, introduction of necessary changes in the regulatory legal documents, development of Strategies, National, regional and local programs for the development of active types of tourism and ecotourism, unification of terminology.
  • Analytical and statistical - market monitoring and analysis, market research, statistical information, forecasts.
  • Ecological - streamlining and rational use of natural and historical and cultural tourist resources of Ukraine, environmental protection, introduction of ecological certification, establishment of close cooperation of members of the Association with nature protection territories, support of sustainable development of tourist territories, development of volunteerism.
  • Infrastructure - stimulation of development of specialized infrastructure, development of infrastructure projects, creation of a network of routes of active and ecological tourism of Ukraine, marking of tourist routes.
  • Project and economic - projects, investments, Association's own projects, expeditions.

Events

  • Promotion of nature-friendly and active types of tourism (eco-, adventure).
  • Permanent monitoring and analysis of the adventure travels market.
  • Stimulation of development of the specialized and supplementary tourism infrastructure.
  • Organization of trainings for guides.
  • Improving service quality and security of tourists.
  • Improving the qualification of guides.
  • Publication of tourist guidebooks and catalogs.
  • Organization of press tours.
  • Organisation of public advertising of adventure and ecological tourism.
  • Participation in exhibitions.
  • Expansion of the network of routes, involving the use of new objects and areas.
  • Support of the sustainable development of natural, historic and cultural areas through close cooperation with them.
  • Working with local authorities, state institutions in the field of tourism.
  • Cooperation with relevant foreign associations and tourist organizations.
  • Exchange of experience with domestic and foreign partner organizations.

The types of tourism

covered by the Association

Ecological

Pedestrian

Mountaineering

alpinism

Climbing

bouldering, ice climbing

Speleotourism

Sailing

yachting, windsurfing, kitesurfing

Air

delta, paragliding, balloons

Cycling

Equestrian

Marathons

multi-race

Ski

skiing, snowboards, freeriding, ski tours

Diving

snorkeling

Water

white water rafting, kayaking, kayaking

Canyoning

Bungee jumping

Rope jumping, slackline

Birdwatching

animal monitoring, environmental schools

Event

historical reconstructions, festivals

Members

Active Ukraine
4 sides
RocknRopeJT
Seiklar
rope parks
TURE
Terra Incognita
Wild Traveler
Veliki.ua
Recreation center of green ecotourism "Slavutich"
Geological Museum Nat. of the Natural History Museum of the NAS of Ukraine
Velovuyki
Bike WorldsWatchEyes
Vilkovo-Pelican-Tour
Gal-EXPO, organizer of Lviv's entire international forum of the tourism industry
The Carpathian Taor Hotel and Recreation Complex
ACCA, publishing house
Hetman National Nature Park
Globus TourClub KPI
Wild Tour
Meganom, cycling tours
Well, let's go
Extreme Party
Green farms of Tavria
Environmental NGO
Carpathian mountains, mountain hotel
Canoe Kayak Center
Ornament of Ukraine
Mandry,
a travel magazine
Bicycle Club
Mezin National Nature Park
Vizhnytskyi National Nature Park
Above the Strip, a hotel
Dermansko-Ostrog National Nature Park
Synevyr National Nature Park
Verkhovyna National Nature Park
Nizhniprovsky NPP
Regional sports and tourist club
Velvet-KL
Tour Operator
"Club Path"
Rafting alloys
Rovinj, Mountain Guides Association
The farmstead "Vakulin's fable"
BoiMerivka Spa Resort
The farmstead of rural green tourism «Grunivska Sich»
Verkhovyna Tourist Information Center

Advantages

What gives membership in the Association:

  • Protection, support and advocacy of members
  • Expanding access to domestic and foreign market of tourist services
  • Interaction, rapid exchange of information between members of the Association, the joint solution of problems
  • Access to integrated information about the state of Ukrainian outdoor-market of Ukraine, including analytics
  • Placing information on the website about products, services, news both among consumers of services and members of the Association
  • Getting a "fresh" analysis and background information in the quarterly information letters
  • Permission of using the logo of the Association
  • Presentation of tourist possibilities, tourist brands, other offers from Association members at specialized exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad
  • Development of internal quality standards and increasing the quality of services
  • Participating in developing of Strategies and Programs of active tourism industry in Ukraine
  • Participation in the activities of the Association (exhibitions, seminars, workshops, info-tours, etc.) on preferential terms
  • Participation in infrastructure and business projects
  • Possibility for members to inform about their activities, products and services among other members and visitors of the web-portal

Join us

To join the Association you need:

  • Complete and submit an Association Application Form;
  • Pay a membership fee. Amount of fee varies corresponding to the type of a membership;
  • send a logo (vector image recommended) and a brief information about your organization, including contacts
    We will place it on our website and in catalogs and prospects at domestic and foreign exhibitions.

Projects

Promoting a healthy life

The event is designed for representatives of the tourism business, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs.

Promoting a healthy life

Increasing the competitiveness of the Ukrainian adventure and eco-tourism market

Promoting a healthy life

Sustainable development of tourist areas and sites, local communities. The event is designed for representatives of the tourism business, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs

Promoting a healthy life

Rational use of natural and historical and cultural tourist resources. The event is designed for representatives of the tourism business, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs.

The event is designed for representatives of the tourism business, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs. The event is designed for representatives of the tourism business, united territorial communities, entrepreneurs.

Contacts

office@uaeta.org