| Minister for Tourism of Victoria | |
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| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | Parliament Executive council |
| Reports to | Premier |
| Nominator | Premier |
| Appointer | Governor on the recommendation of the premier |
| Term length | At the governor's pleasure |
| Inaugural holder | James Manson MP |
| Formation | 4 February 1970 |
The Minister for Tourism is a ministry portfolio within the Cabinet of Victoria.
| Order | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |
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| 1 | James Manson MP [1] | Liberal | Minister for Tourism | 4 February 1970 | 11 June 1970 | 127 days | |
| 2 | Pat Dickie MLC [1] | 11 June 1970 | 23 August 1972 | 2 years, 73 days | |||
| 3 | Murray Byrne MLC [2] | 23 August 1972 | 31 March 1976 | 3 years, 221 days | |||
| 4 | Digby Crozier MLC [2] | 31 March 1976 | 23 May 1978 | 2 years, 53 days | |||
| Minister for State Development, Decentralization and Tourism | 23 May 1978 | 16 May 1979 | 358 days | ||||
| 5 | Rupert Hamer MP [2] | 16 May 1979 | 3 February 1981 | 1 year, 263 days | |||
| 6 | Ian Smith MP [2] | 3 February 1981 | 15 March 1981 | 40 days | |||
| (5) | Rupert Hamer MP [2] | 15 March 1981 | 17 March 1981 | 2 days | |||
| (6) | Ian Smith MP [2] | 17 March 1981 | 25 May 1981 | 69 days | |||
| 7 | Jim Ramsay MP [2] | 25 May 1981 | 5 June 1981 | 11 days | |||
| 8 | Graeme Weideman MP [3] | 5 June 1981 | 1 July 1981 | 26 days | |||
| Minister for Tourism | 1 July 1981 | 8 April 1982 | 281 days | ||||
| 9 | William Landeryou MLC [4] | Labor | 8 April 1982 | 21 December 1982 | 257 days | ||
| 10 | Frank Wilkes MP [4] [5] | 14 December 1987 | 13 October 1988 | 304 days | |||
| 11 | Steve Crabb MP [5] | 13 October 1988 | 6 October 1992 | 3 years, 359 days | |||
| 12 | Patrick McNamara MP [6] | Liberal | 6 October 1992 | 3 April 1996 | 3 years, 180 days | ||
| 13 | Louise Asher MLC [6] | 3 April 1996 | 20 October 1999 | 3 years, 200 days | |||
| 14 | John Pandazopoulos MP [7] | Labor | Minister for Major Projects and Tourism | 20 October 1999 | 12 February 2002 | 2 years, 115 days | |
| Minister for Tourism | 12 February 2002 | 1 December 2006 | 4 years, 292 days | ||||
| 15 | Tim Holding MP [7] [8] | 1 December 2006 | 3 August 2007 | 245 days | |||
| Minister for Tourism and Major Events | 3 August 2007 | 2 December 2010 | 3 years, 121 days | ||||
| (13) | Louise Asher MP [9] [10] | Liberal | 2 December 2010 | 4 December 2014 | 4 years, 2 days | ||
| 16 | John Eren MP [11] | Labor | 4 December 2014 | 29 November 2018 | 3 years, 360 days | ||
| 17 | Martin Pakula MP [11] | Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events | 29 November 2018 | 27 June 2022 | 3 years, 210 days | ||
| 18 | Steve Dimopoulos MP [12] | 27 June 2022 | 27 September 2023 | 1 year, 92 days | |||
| Minister for Tourism | 2 October 2023 | Incumbent | 2 years, 93 days | ||||