York has been awarded Bronze in the Small Tourism Town category at the 2026 7News Top Tourism Town Awards.
This award recognises the town's visitor appeal, hospitality and community spirit. As the only destination within the Destination Perth region to be recognised in this year’s awards, York’s achievement highlights its continued appeal as a visitor destination and its contribution to Western Australia’s regional tourism offering.
Located in the Avon Valley, York is Western Australia's first inland European settlement and is renowned for its heritage streetscapes, historic attractions and country charm. Visitors can explore the town's colonial architecture, museums and walking trails, as well as enjoy seasonal experiences including wildflowers, canola displays, stargazing and a calendar of local events throughout the year.