Tourism Ireland: Ireland Celebrates Major Wins at the 2025 World Travel Awards

Taking place at a glittering gala in Sardinia, Italy, the red-carpet event marked the 32nd year of the awards ceremony.

Established in 1993 to "acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries", the World Travel Awards are a staple in the industry's calendar and set the standard for excellence in travel and tourism.

As well as awarding the finest businesses on the island of Ireland, the ceremony also spotlighted the Irish establishments that have shone through on a European scale.

Not only is Ireland home to Europe's leading distillery tour and leading academic tourist attraction, but it has Europe's leading luxury wedding resort to its name.

Irish winners in Europe 2025:

Europe's Leading Academic Tourist Attraction 2025: Trinity College Dublin, IrelandOpens in new window

Europe's Leading Distillery Tour 2025: Teeling Whiskey Distillery, IrelandOpens in new window

Europe's Leading Whiskey Distillery Tour 2025: Jameson Midleton Distillery Experience, IrelandOpens in new window

Europe's Leading Luxury Wedding Resort 2025: Luttrellstown Castle Resort, IrelandOpens in new window

Europe's Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2025: The Convention Centre, Dublin, Ireland.

The full list of Irish winners can be found on the World Travel Awards website.

For more information on travel to Ireland, visit Ireland’s official holiday and travel guide | Ireland.com.