Aims & Objectives

Visit Peak District & Derbyshire provides a strategic lead for the development and marketing of tourism throughout the sub-region, the key aims and objectives of which are outlined below:
 
  • Advise the SSPs, EMT and others on the priorities for capital investment in the visitor economy
  • Optimise the profile and recognition of the iconic Peak District brand
  • Promote the area to identified market segments
  • Ensure that high quality research and market intelligence is applied
  • Develop the potential of the Destination Management System as the foundation of effective marketing and visitor services 
  • Coordinate the provision of visitor information: the DMP’s role will be the development key resources such as the DMS; the delivery of the service locally rests with the local authorities and their partners
  • Act as a ‘front door’ for businesses to access advice, business support and help with workforce skills
  • Guide and coordinate the provision of business support and training
  • Promote networking and collaboration between tourism businesses in the area
  • Represent the interests of Peak District and Derbyshire tourism businesses and organisations at regional and national level
  • Promote the improvement of quality in every aspect of the product and service to visitors
  • Advise on public investment in tourism product, such as attractions, activities and events
  • Encourage coordination of transport, improved public realm and amenities