TOURISM CONSULTANTS, EXPERTS IN VISITOR EXPERIENCES SINCE 1995
Supporting the revitalisation of Britain’s Town Centres and High Streets
Town Deal Business Case Consultants There continues to be a renewed policy and programme impetus to support town centres thrive, becoming vibrant hubs where people live, shop, use services and spend their leisure time. Programmes such as the Future High Streets Fund...
Destination Management Planning and COVID-19: A Twin Track Approach for Recovery and Strategic Planning
We are offering a free 30-minute Contingency Planning Surgery with Destination Management Organisations and other tourism businesses. This could be one-on-one session or you can bring together a number your colleagues for a team session. The sessions would be led...
Country parks and parks projects
Visiting country parks, parks and countryside sites represents one of the most popular forms of recreation in the UK. Find out more about about - Parks and Nature Reserves: A Twin Track Approach for Recovery and Strategic Planning (opens as a PDF document). Planning...
Visitor centre and visitor attraction projects – visitor attraction consultants
Planning Solutions Consulting has worked as visitor attraction consultants on a range of visitor attraction and visitor centre projects from aquariums through to forest recreation visitor centres. We work with both existing attractions and new developments. With...
Watersports, activity centres and adventure tourism projects
Planning Solutions Consulting has worked on a number of activity centre, watersports and adventure tourism projects from high rope experiences through to residential activity centres, watersports centres, indoor climbing centres and adventure tourism destination...
Commercial leisure projects
As with accommodation our work in commercial leisure dates back to when we were part of the Rank Group in the early 1990s and we worked with Odeon Cinemas, Jumpin' Jaks and the large scale multiplex entertainment centres. Our work helped to identify commercial...
Visitor accommodation projects
Holiday accommodation remains the main holiday expenditure item and offering a range of high quality accommodation types is an essential component of a successful visitor economy. Our work in the accommodation sector was established when we were part of the Rank Group...
Nature reserve and wildlife projects
Planning Solutions Consulting has worked at a number of existing and proposed nature reserve and wildlife projects. We have helped clients prepare business plans through to managing programmes of visitor research and advising on strategic development opportunities and...
Coastal tourism and coastal regeneration projects
Coastal towns are facing a number of challenges to maintain or regain the importance of their tourism and visitor economy. Some common issues include physical isolation, declining town centres and seasonality of the seaside economy. In many areas there have also been...
Heritage and museum projects
We have worked on a range of interesting and challenging heritage and museum projects. The ‘days out market’ is becoming increasingly competitive and heritage sites and museums are facing a number of challenges particularly in terms of cuts to public sector funding....
Business Planning: Shaping your future project strategy with robust financial analysis
Working as tourism business planning consultants we assess concepts and ideas for new and existing businesses and we prepare detailed business plans, which are used to support funding applications. Our business plans include:- Market assessment Case examples Visitor...
Visitor experience planning: Create a unique visitor experience masterplan
Working in multi-disciplinary teams we have developed a number of visitor experience masterplans and masterplans in relation to the visitor attractions, heritage, activity tourism, nature reserves and country park and coastal regeneration sectors. We identify...