Aktiba is the Basque Association of Active Tourism, Adventure Sports and Nature Companies, created in 2004 to bring together the key players in the Basque Country’s active tourism and adventure sports industry in rural and urban environments.

Aktiba represents the Basque Country’s active tourism and adventure sports industry by taking part in events, negotiations and other forums considered of interest for the industry and its associated companies.

Aktiba is committed to integrating active tourism into the general tourism framework, providing companies with tools and services to enhance management, promoting professional training in the industry and fostering joint projects to absorb innovation into the industry.

Aktiba promotes regulation and standardisation in the industry as the key measure in its commitment to quality and safety in activities, and to prevent unfair competition.

Users to make sure that they sign up to services provided by responsible and accredited companies, such as Aktiba members.

Other active tourism providers not complying with rules to standardise their situation by providing them with the appropriate information.

The public authorities to regulate the active tourism industry in the Basque Country in order to guarantee quality and responsibility, thereby preventing unfair competition and promoting the competitive advantage of Basque companies in the industry.