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Holiday World Show 2027

The Holiday World Show in Belfast is a premier event for travel enthusiasts, showcasing a wide range of vacation options and travel services.

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About the event

Holiday World Show 2027 is Northern Ireland’s premier trade show for the tourism sector. For over 30 years, this event has been a key platform for travel enthusiasts and industry professionals to connect and explore a vast array of vacation options. Attendees can expect to engage with over 550 exhibitors showcasing thousands of destinations, making it an essential event for anyone planning their next holiday.

The show features exclusive deals available only at the event, informative travel talks from industry experts, and opportunities to network with key decision-makers in the travel sector. This makes it a unique opportunity for businesses to reach a targeted audience and for consumers to gain insights into travel trends and options.

With its significant geographic importance, the Holiday World Show is not only the largest travel exhibition in Northern Ireland but also attracts visitors from across the UK and beyond, making it a must-attend event for anyone involved in the travel and tourism industry.

When and where

Dates
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Venue
Belfast Waterfront Conference Centre
Location
Belfast , United Kingdom
Nearest Airport
Belfast International Airport (30 km)

Opening Hours

  • Saturday, 8 January 2027: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 9 January 2027: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Monday, 10 January 2027: 09:00 - 17:00

How to get here

By Car

Belfast Waterfront Conference Centre is easily accessible from major highways.

Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.

Public Transport

The venue is well-connected by public transport:

  • Metro
  • Bus

Event themes and focus areas

Holiday World Show 2027 will spotlight:

  • Travel Trends
  • Destination Insights

Business and marketing opportunities

This event provides significant business opportunities for exhibitors to connect with thousands of potential customers.

  • High-value networking: Connect with 40,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
  • Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
  • Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
  • Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
  • Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Tourism, Leisure, Sports market
40,000
Trade Visitors from 25+ countries
550
Exhibitors Showcasing Innovations
70%
Visitors are Decision-Makers

Who attends?

  • Travel Professionals
  • Consumers

Exhibitor strategy recommendations

Maximize your ROI at Holiday World Show 2027:

Before the event:

  • Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
  • Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
  • Optimize your listing in the event directory
  • Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)

During the event:

  • Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
  • Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
  • Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
  • Attend networking sessions and educational programs

After the event:

  • Follow up with leads within 48 hours
  • Share event highlights on social media using #HolidayWorldShow2027
  • Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
  • Plan improvements for next year