We’ve got everything from campervans for hire and adventures for thrill-seekers to comfy hotels, delicious dining experiences and memorable tours. 

The SmartSpending app has changed

In case you’ve missed it, the SmartSpending app has recently updated its name and design. 

The app is now called Engage, and you’ll see that it has a new look. But rest assured, there are no changes to your discounts and the app’s functionality, so you can continue saving with the brands you love. 

Accommodation savings

Hotels.com

Hotels.com lets you book online and save on hotel rates in some of the most popular cities worldwide, including several regions across Australia and New Zealand. 

Savings: 

• SAVE 4% on bookings online with instant eGift card 
• SAVE 5% on hotel bookings with a discount code 
• EARN 5% cashback on hotel bookings (excluding GST; does not apply when discounts or promotional codes are used) 

Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island is the most popular holiday destination in the Great Barrier Reef, with award-winning sailing, diving and luxury resorts for the whole family. Please see terms and conditions for these offers. 

Savings: 

• EARN 6% on Hamilton Island Hotels 
• EARN 4% on Hamilton Island Holiday Homes 

Other deals

• Agoda: SAVE 8% on accommodation (see terms and conditions) 
• Qualia: EARN 9% on Qualia Great Barrier Reef accommodation booking 
• Airbnb: SAVE 2.5% on purchases with eGift card 
• Stayz: EARN 7% cashback on select accommodation 
• Camplify: EARN 2% on campervan, motorhome and caravan hires 
• Rydges: EARN 2.5% on bookings 
• EVT Stays: EARN 1.5% on bookings 
• G Adventures: EARN 6% on bookings 

Attractions savings

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor is the world’s largest travel platform, helping over 463 million monthly travellers. Brows reviews, compare prices and choose from over 300,000 experiences. 

Savings: 

• EARN 8% on experience bookings 
• EARN 4% on instant bookings 

Dreamworld

Dreamworld is Australia’s largest theme park, offering thrilling rides, family attractions, immersive worlds and unique wildlife encounters. 

Savings: 

• SAVE 15% on all attractions (terms and conditions apply) 
• SAVE 15% on 1-day tickets at Dreamworld and White Water World 

Experience Oz 

Experience Oz offers savings on attractions and experience across Australia and New Zealand, from theme parks and cruises to tours and dining. 

Savings: 

• SAVE 10% on purchases with discount code 
• SAVE 10% on top of already-discounted deals across Australia + NZ 
• EARN 5% on eligible purchases

Adrenaline

Adrenaline is Australia’s longest-running adventure site with hundreds of Experience Providers and over 2,500 experiences and gifts to choose from across the Globe. 

Savings: 

• SAVE 5% on purchases 
• SAVE 10% on orders $350+ 
• SAVE 10% with discount code (minimum spend $149) 
• SAVE 12% on gift vouchers 
• EARN 5% on bookings 

RedBalloon

RedBalloon is your one-stop online shop for a wide range of experiences, whether you want a relaxing getaway, a thrilling adventure, or an unforgettable meal in a beautiful place. 

Savings: 

• SAVE 9% on online purchases 
• SAVE 10% when you purchase 2 or more experiences 
• SAVE 10% with discount code (minimum spend $149) 
• SAVE 12% on gift vouchers 
• EARN 5% on bookings

Other deals

• Village Roadshow Theme Park: SAVE 15% on multi-day passes 
• Viator: EARN 8% on bookings 
• Thrill Experiences: EARN 10% on purchases 
• TIMEZONE: SAVE 5% on all purchases online and in-person 
• Skydive Australia: EARN 5% on completed Skydives

Accommodation and attraction bundles

Booking.com

Booking.com offers competitive pricing for any type of accommodation, from apartments and boats to hotels and castles to villas and yurts. 

Savings: 

• EARN 5% on accommodation bookings 
• EARN 4% on pre-paid car bookings 
• EARN 1.8% in “Pay Local” car bookings 

Wotif

Wotif is an online travel site offering great value travel choices locally and around the world, giving you access to a large range of hotels, care hires and activity packages. 

Savings: 

• EARN 0.5% on standalone bookings at participating hotels 
• EARN 6.5% on car hire 
• EARN 6.5% on hotel and accommodation bookings 
• EARN 6.5% on activities 
• EARN 0.5% on packages

Trip.com

Trip.com is one of the leading online travel agencies in the world, with more than 1.2 million hotels in 200 countries and regions, allowing you to book everything in one place. 

Savings: 

• EARN 7.5% on hotel bookings 
• EARN 3.5% on car rentals 
• EARN 1.5% on flights 
• EARN 1.5% on activities 
• EARN 0.5% on ticket purchases

How to access your SmartSpending account

STEPS staff

You can access SmartSpending through the mobile app on iOS and Android, or via the STEPS Employee Benefits Hub (also accessible through our intranet). 

Volunteers

As a STEPS volunteer, you can access SmartSpending discounts and cashback deals. Please reach out to Volunteer Coordinator Karla and she can set up your account. 

To find and use your discounts, use the mobile app on iOS and Android, or via the Reward Gateway website with your login details. 

Finding and using your deals

If you need help accessing your SmartSpending account or using the platform, we created a step-by-step video tutorial and PDF guide. You can find both on the Week 1 SmartSpending web post. 

Next week, we’ll be looking at savings to help you find the best presents for Mother’s Day!