Welcome to the South Pacific Specialist Program! 

The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) invites you to enhance your knowledge about one of the most fascinating and spectacular destinations on earth, the South Pacific.

This program will not only provide you with valuable information about the member countries of the South Pacific Tourism Organisation, but will also help you to increase your sales and commissions. Because the more you know about the region, the better the service you can provide to your clients.

The South Pacific Tourism Organisation counts 12 member nations. Some of them are very well known to the travel trade in the United States, while others are waiting for you to discover them.

Earning your South Pacific Tourism Organization certification is as easy as 1-2-3: reading, learning, and applying your new-found knowledge. After you’ve completed all 12 course modules online, you’ll be the definitive resource on the South Pacific and all that its beautiful islands have to offer.

To begin, either log in if you’ve been here before or register if this is your first time. Just go to the registration box on this site. 

South Pacific Tourism Organisation

The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is the mandated inter-governmental body for the tourism sector in the South Pacific. The Organisation has adopted a trading name, which is south-pacific.travel and it is basically the URL.

SPTO members include the Pacific Island nations of the Cook Islands (Cooks), Fiji, Kiribati, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa, Solomons, Tahiti and her Islands(French Polynesia), Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea (PNG).  China is also a country member of SPTO.

Our website contains one of the most comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date accommodation and activities listings for the South Pacific providing a complete guide on where to stay and what to see and do in the South Pacific Islands (including our online booking office).  We also have an exhaustive library of news covering the entire region as well as many other resources for those with an interest in the South Pacific Islands.  In addition to thirteen member countries, SPTO also represents over 180 of the region's leading private sector operators. SPTO is dedicated to facilitating the sustainable development of the tourism sector in the South Pacific.