AKTIBA is a great asset for active tourism and, above all, it is the place where companies can find support and help. It is the meeting point for companies in the sector that have realised that cooperation between them facilitates the development of their activity.
AKTIBA is the sum of support and assistance from each other to improve daily management.
Promotion of Active Tourism in the Basque Country in general and in all areas, for which we have different tools:
Interlocution at all levels of Active Tourism in the Basque Country, acting on behalf of our member companies before entities and institutions, with permanent presence in different relevant professional forums.
Specific services focused on the Active Tourism sector: Labour and tax advice, competition problems, information and advice on grants and subsidies, occupational risk prevention, information on insurance, …
Preparation of studies and analysis of the Active Tourism sector, its companies and its specific problems, of interest to companies and institutions, with technical study and debate sessions on issues of interest and concern to the sector.
Exclusive advantages for associated companies through agreements with other entities, associations, institutions and suppliers, improving the competitiveness, knowledge and performance of the company.
Training services for entrepreneurs, managers and workers in different subjects and formats, organised by the Association or in collaboration with related training centres (Spri, Harrobia, Kirolene, …).
Advice to member companies on matters of business interest, with special attention to problems of unfair competition by means of its own action protocol.
Internal communication channels with the aim of facilitating and promoting contact, exchange and cooperation between member companies.
Aktiba is a business association, i.e. it is a group of companies that freely join together as a legal entity to advance their business and daily management goals, defending and safeguarding the interests of the sector and its associated companies. To this end, Aktiba relies on the financial contributions of the associated companies and on different collaboration agreements with institutions, with an annual budget devoted entirely to the professionalisation and promotion of the sector and its companies.
The companies associated with Aktiba undertake to carry out professional management, with a total guarantee of safety for users and following the guidelines set out in the regulations and action protocols defined in the different laws and regulations that regulate our sector.
The companies associated to Aktiba have to comply with all the requirements for registration that you can see above, as well as with the internal regulations approved by the Association.
In addition, they undertake to pay the association fee, which will be used exclusively to provide the services that Aktiba offers to its member companies.
Aktiba is a specific association for companies in the active tourism sector based in the Basque Country.
Por tanto, para pasar a formar parte de la gran familia de Aktiba es necesario que cumplas las siguientes codiciones.
1. You must be a legally constituted entity (company, self-employed worker, cooperative, etc.).
2. That the activity you carry out is one of those considered as ‘Active Tourism’, that is to say, that its purpose is to carry out leisure and tourism activities of a recreational, sporting and/or adventure type. When there are doubts about the inclusion of a specific activity within the concept of ‘Active Tourism’, the question will be submitted for analysis and decision by the Board of Directors.
3. You have a registered office or a branch office in the Basque Country.
But if you have any questions, contact Aktiba and we will be happy to help you.
In order to join Aktiba as a partner company you will need to have the following documents ready:
Users should make sure that they hire services from responsible and reputable companies such as those that are part of Aktiba.
To other entities that provide Active Tourism services in breach of the regulations, that they normalise their situation, offering them the appropriate information.
To the institutions, to regulate the Active Tourism sector in the Basque Country in order to guarantee quality and responsibility, avoiding unfair competition and promoting the competitiveness of Basque companies in the sector.
If you have an Active Tourism company in the Basque Country, contact us, we look forward to answering any questions you may have.
We will get back to you as soon as possible.
You can fill in this form, send an email to
info@aktiba.eus or call us on 637 77 00 33 from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 16.00 hours.
We are waiting for you!
Diversity of offers: The sector offers you a wide variety of jobs, from activity guides and technicians to management and marketing offers, allowing you to embark on multiple career paths.
Opportunities for professional growth: There is a growing demand for qualified professionals which opens the door to opportunities for promotion and continuous professional development.
Check the job offers requested by our partner companies, and if you are interested in any of them, send your CV directly to the company making the offer at the e-mail address provided.
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