Build a Mobile Tourism App for iOS & Android

Showcase Your Destination with a Custom Local App

stars
Top app designer badge
Website Style

What is a Local Tourism App?

Imagine an app designed to support & increase local tourism.


Feature local attractions, events, and amenities on a mobile app dedicated to your city or region. Robust mapping and geo-location features in mobile tourism apps help visitors discover, bookmark, navigate, and book your top attractions.


Publish your app on the Android & Apple app stores and as a Progressive Web App (PWA). Make your destination visible and accessible to visitors everywhere with budget-friendly travel & tourism app development.


Build your app on time & budget today, powered by Huntrex.

Grow Tourism Through a Local App

Travelers will use your new mobile app to easily discover local attractions, events, amenities, lodging, and more. Tourists and residents alike will enjoy location-based recommendations for your local attractions, sights, restaurants, travel services, and more. Detailed attraction and event listings allow travelers to plan their itinerary with confidence. Tourism applications offer a more personalized experience than traditional media or websites, including personal bookmarks, push notifications, and app-exclusive offers.


Build a travel app to promote your destination and help visitors plan, navigate, and experience it like never before.

Travel Mobile Apps

Top Tourism App Features

Showcase Your Region with a Dedicated Local App

Horizonal Divider
Traveler Icon
Increase Visitor Confidence

Local mobile apps offer valuable resources for both tourists and locals. Tourism applications provide high-level visitor information alongside local attraction and event details, effectively promoting the best travel opportunities in your area.

Events Icon
Promote Activities with Ease

Filters and notifications help users discover your current events, activities, and promotions. Plus, a user-friendly design makes it easier for everyone, from seasoned travelers to first-timers, to navigate your area effectively.

Local Culture Icon
A Passport to Local Culture

Local mobile apps also provide a great platform to promote regional culture and heritage. By providing access to historical sites, eateries, adventure attractions, and more, you can create a unique travel experience for tourists and locals alike.

Database Icon
Centralized & Accurate Information

Travelers can use the app to access attractions, businesses, and events instantly. You can easily add or update local events, attractions, and businesses, ensuring that tourists have accurate information. Feature local information, news, and points of interest, and more in one accessible location.

Navigation Icon
Designed for Traveler Convenience

Encourage travelers to explore with confidence, finding hidden gems along the way. Local coupons match cost-conscious travelers with participating local businesses. Navigation Integration ensures worry-free mapping. From museum buffs to craft brew connoisseurs, your new local app will enhance the travel experience for everyone.

Community Icon
Dedicated to Your Community

Feature the stories, tours, and attractions that make your community unique. Pictures and videos showcase the uniqueness of your destination. With a leading platform and lifetime app support, Huntrex offers travel application development that encourages locals and visitors alike to explore your local cuisine, shopping, sightseeing, outdoor activities, and more.

Create a Successful Tourism App

Discover the potential today

Contact Us

Types of Tourism Apps

National Destination Grows with a Dedicated App

Horizonal Divider

Visitors use the new Sandhills Journey app to uncover hidden gems and treasures along Nebraska's Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway. The Sandhills Journey is an interactive travel app for the byway's 272-mile route through the iconic Nebraska Sandhills. Huntrex developed the app to make it easy to discover attractions, meals, lodging, gas stations, and other top destinations along the byway. Location details, bookmarks, a self-guided driving tour, and navigation make it easier to travel confidently. With the tap of a finger, app users can plan and navigate their visit to this national scenic byway.


The Sandhills Journey illustrates how apps are transforming the tourism industry. What used to take hours of research now takes just a few taps. This successful tourism app is an invaluable resource for travelers looking for more information about the region, connecting them directly with the people and places that make it special. As travel planning apps grow in popularity, local businesses and attractions can experience mutual growth, further reinforcing community prosperity and area promotion.

A white background with a few lines on it

"Exciting things are happening within the Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway! The new Sandhills Journey app will help visitors discover major attractions and hidden gems along the Byway."

Linda Teahon

President, Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway

Explore the Sandhills Journey App

Sandhills Journey App Design
Huntrex App Development Company

Tourism Mobile App Development Services

Bring your destination into the 21st century with a custom mobile app designed specifically for your area. Unlock a new level of engagement, reach a wider audience, and drive more traffic to your attractions and businesses with Huntrex app development services.


Huntrex will help you make a travel app that fits your expectations, budget, and schedule. To ensure you have the best travel app experience, every Huntrex app features complete app support and management. Contact Huntrex to put your destination on the map. Read our Travel App Q&A here.

What is the travel app development process?

Don't worry about fighting with complex software development tools. Huntrex will design, publish, and help manage your tourism app. Once your app is published, you can manage local attractions, events, businesses, and more through a convenient online dashboard. An intuitive content management system makes updating your app content easier than ever. Plus, you can use data analytics to understand the most popular activities in your area to nurture tourism growth.


Your app will promote local attractions and events, drawing more local tourism and revenue. Easily track and analyze traveler actions on the app. With Huntrex, you can stay one step ahead of other destinations. So why wait? Let's start building your local tourism today.

What is the cost of tourism app development?

App development costs largely depend on project scope. Our leading development platform allows Huntrex to offer budget-friendly pricing. However, there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to tourism app development.


Potential benefits, including increased tourism, engagement, and accessibility, can far surpass development costs. Additional app monetization options can help offset costs. App sponsorships and advertisements can help increase profitability and exposure for businesses. Offering paid "premium" content within the app is another profit opportunity. A travel app can provide convenience and service for travelers while significantly boosting local businesses and the economy.  Please contact us today for a free estimate.

Develop a Tourism App Today

Horizonal Divider
A map with a building and a red pin on it.

Local travel guide apps offer a unique opportunity to connect destinations to the digital world and beyond. From increasing visibility and reach to providing essential information and engaging media, mobile apps are crucial for staying competitive in today's ever-evolving travel industry.


Mobile apps allow travelers to discover new places and plan their trips efficiently with interactive maps and curated lists of attractions. With a local app, travelers will never run out of ideas for things to do, and neither will you, with analytics tools that give valuable insights into your visitors' actions. Huntrex can help transform your area with a dedicated mobile app. Put your destination on the app today!

Build Your Destination with a Custom App

Contact Huntrex

Explore your app ideas and receive a free quote.