Caribbean Nominees 2026
It is with great pleasure that we announce the Caribbean nominees of the 33rd annual World Travel Awards as*:
* All nominees are listed alphabetically.
Air
| Caribbean's Leading Airline 2026 | Air Caraïbes |
|---|---|
| Arajet | |
| Bahamasair | |
| Caribbean Airlines | |
| Cayman Airways | |
| Cubana |
| Caribbean's Leading Airline Brand 2026 | Air Caraïbes |
|---|---|
| Arajet | |
| Bahamasair | |
| BermudAir | |
| Caribbean Airlines | |
| Cayman Airways | |
| Cubana | |
| interCaribbean Airways |
| Caribbean's Leading Cabin Crew 2026 | Air Caraïbes |
|---|---|
| Bahamasair | |
| Caribbean Airlines | |
| Cubana | |
| interCaribbean Airways |
| Caribbean's Leading Private Jet Charter 2026 | MN Aviation |
|---|---|
| Privé Jets | |
| SVG Air |
| Caribbean's Leading Regional Airline 2026 | interCaribbean Airways |
|---|---|
| Liat Air | |
| Sunrise Airways | |
| Winair |
Attraction
| Caribbean's Leading Tourist Attraction 2026 | Bob Marley Museum, Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Rose Hall Great House Tour, Jamaica | |
| Sans-Souci Palace, Haiti | |
| St. Nicholas Abbey, Barbados |
Car
| Caribbean's Leading Car Rental Company 2026 | Alamo Rent A Car |
|---|---|
| Avis | |
| Budget | |
| Dollar Car Rental | |
| Europcar | |
| Hertz | |
| National | |
| Sixt |
| Caribbean's Leading Chauffeur Company 2026 | Champion VIP Services |
|---|---|
| Grandeur World-Class Chauffeuring | |
| Island Car Rentals | |
| Prestige Chauffeur Services |
Destination
| Caribbean's Leading Adventure Tourism Destination 2026 | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Dominica | |
| Dominican Republic | |
| Jamaica | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| St. Kitts |
| Caribbean's Leading Cruise Destination 2026 | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | |
| Grand Cayman | |
| Jamaica | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Caribbean's Leading Culinary Destination 2026 | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Bermuda | |
| Jamaica | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| St. Martin | |
| The Bahamas |
| Caribbean's Leading Cultural Destination 2026 | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Bermuda | |
| Cuba | |
| Jamaica | |
| Martinique | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| St. Kitts | |
| Trinidad |
| Caribbean's Leading Dive Destination 2026 | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Bonaire | |
| British Virgin Islands | |
| Cayman Islands | |
| Martinique | |
| St. Kitts | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Caribbean's Leading Family Travel Destination 2026 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Barbados | |
| Dominican Republic | |
| Jamaica | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Caribbean's Leading Festival & Event Destination 2026 | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | |
| Grenada | |
| Jamaica | |
| St. Martin | |
| Trinidad |
| Caribbean's Leading Green Destination 2026 | Cayman Islands |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| St. Vincent & The Grenadines |
| Caribbean's Leading Honeymoon Destination 2026 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Barbados | |
| Bermuda | |
| British Virgin Islands | |
| Jamaica | |
| Nevis | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| St Barth | |
| St. Martin | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Caribbean's Leading Luxury Island Destination 2026 | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Mustique | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Caribbean's Leading Meetings & Conference Destination 2026 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| The Bahamas |
| Caribbean's Leading Nature Destination 2026 | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Curaçao | |
| Dominica | |
| Grenada | |
| Jamaica | |
| Martinique | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| Saint Lucia | |
| St. Vincent & The Grenadines |
| Caribbean's Leading Sports Tourism Destination 2026 | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Bermuda | |
| Dominican Republic | |
| Jamaica | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Trinidad |
| Caribbean's Leading Wedding Destination 2026 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Barbados | |
| Grenada Tourism Authority | |
| Jamaica | |
| Saint Lucia |
| Caribbean's Most Romantic Destination 2026 | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | |
| Aruba | |
| Bermuda | |
| British Virgin Islands | |
| Jamaica | |
| St Barth | |
| The Bahamas | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands | |
| U.S. Virgin Islands |
Hotels & Resorts
| Caribbean's Leading Airport Hotel 2026 | AC Hotel San Juan Condado, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana, Dominican Republic | |
| Hyatt Place Aruba Airport | |
| Radisson Hotel Trinidad |
| Caribbean's Leading All-Suite Hotel 2026 | Point Grace, Turks & Caicos |
|---|---|
| Princess Senses The Mangrove, Jamaica | |
| Sandals Royal Barbados | |
| The Palms Turks & Caicos | |
| Treasure Beach by Elegant Hotels, Barbados |
| Caribbean's Leading Hotel 2026 | Avila Beach Hotel, Curaçao |
|---|---|
| Half Moon, Jamaica | |
| JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| S Hotel Montego Bay, Jamaica | |
| The Palms Turks & Caicos |
| Caribbean's Leading Hotel Brand 2026 | Hilton Hotels & Resorts |
|---|---|
| Hyatt | |
| Marriott Hotels | |
| Sandals Resorts International | |
| The Ritz-Carlton | |
| Westin Hotels & Resorts |
| Caribbean's Leading Luxury All-Suite Resort 2026 | Hermitage Bay, Antigua & Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Hotel Le Toiny St Barth | |
| Jamaica Inn | |
| Kamalame Cay, Bahamas | |
| The Landings Resort and Spa, Saint Lucia |
| Caribbean's Leading New Hotel 2026 | Art Hotel Curaçao |
|---|---|
| Blue Monkey Hotel & Beach Club, Barbados | |
| Hotel 1829, US Virgin Islands | |
| Veranó San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Caribbean's Leading Retreat 2026 | BodyHoliday, Saint Lucia |
|---|---|
| COMO Parrot Cay, Turks & Caicos | |
| Coral Cove Wellness Resort, Jamaica | |
| Jungle Bay Dominica |
| Caribbean's Leading Water Villa Resort 2026 | Aruba Ocean Villas |
|---|---|
| Princess Senses The Mangrove, Jamaica | |
| Royalton Antigua | |
| Sandals Grande St. Lucian | |
| Sandals Royal Caribbean, Jamaica |
Meetings & Conventions
| Caribbean's Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2026 | Jamaica Conference Centre |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Barbados | |
| Montego Bay Convention Centre, Jamaica | |
| The World Trade Center Curaçao |
Other
Short-Term Rentals
| Caribbean's Leading Holiday Villa Rental Company 2026 | Exceptional Villas |
|---|---|
| Grand Bahama Villa Rentals | |
| Jamaican Treasures | |
| Le Barth Villas | |
| Rental Escapes | |
| Tailor Made Antigua | |
| Villas in Jamaica |
Travel Agencies & Tour Operators
| Caribbean's Leading Adventure Tour Operator 2026 | Active Caribbean Travel |
|---|---|
| Chukka Caribbean Adventures | |
| Island Routes |
| Caribbean's Leading Destination Experiences 2026 | Adventure Antigua |
|---|---|
| Chukka Caribbean Adventures | |
| Eco Adventures St Lucia Tours | |
| Rainforest Adventures |
| Caribbean's Leading Tour Operator 2026 | Caicos Dream Tours |
|---|---|
| GO! Jamaica Travel | |
| Jamaica Discovery Tours & Vacations | |
| Sea Spray Cruises | |
| Travel Impressions | |
| VC Tours |
| Caribbean's Leading Travel Agency 2026 | Carib-World Travel |
|---|---|
| Caribbean Journey | |
| GO! Jamaica Travel | |
| Going Places Travel | |
| Trafalgar Travel |
Water
| Caribbean's Leading Cruise Line 2026 | Carnival Cruise Lines |
|---|---|
| Cunard | |
| Disney Cruise Line | |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | |
| Princess Cruises | |
| Regent Seven Seas Cruises | |
| Royal Caribbean International | |
| Silversea |
| Caribbean's Leading Home Port 2026 | La Romana Port, Dominican Republic |
|---|---|
| Port of Bridgetown, Barbados | |
| Port of Havana, Cuba | |
| Port of Montego Bay, Jamaica | |
| San Juan Cruise Port, Puerto Rico |
