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    Dates

    23–24 Jan 2027

    City / country

    New York, United States

    Venue

    Javits Convention Center

    Time

    10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The New York Travel & Adventure Show is set to take place from January 23-24, 2027, at the Javits Convention Center in New York.

    This premier event connects travelers with over 1,000 top travel brands and offers a platform for industry stakeholders to engage directly with consumers.

    Attendees can expect a diverse range of exhibitors, informative sessions, and exclusive travel deals.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Event Dates: January 23-24, 2027
    2. 2Location: Javits Convention Center, New York
    3. 3Over 1,000 travel brands exhibiting
    4. 4Exclusive travel deals available
    5. 5Diverse seminars and workshops

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain access to exclusive travel deals, meet top travel brands, and attend informative sessions that provide insights into the latest travel trends and destinations.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can showcase their offerings to a targeted audience of travel enthusiasts, gain valuable leads, and enhance brand visibility in a competitive market. The event provides a unique platform to engage directly with potential customers. Over 1,000 travel brands exhibiting. The Travel & Adventure Show series is vital for connecting consumers with travel opportunities, fostering direct engagement between travelers and brands. It plays a crucial role in the travel.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Travel enthusiasts looking for vacation options
    Travel advisors seeking the latest industry insights
    Families planning trips and vacations
    Adventure seekers interested in unique travel experiences
    Cruise and tour operators targeting consumers
    Cultural travelers exploring diverse destinations

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Tour operators showcasing travel packages
    Cruise lines promoting their latest offerings
    Destination marketing organizations
    Travel technology providers
    Travel insurance companies
    Local tourism boards

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Adventure travel packages
    Cruise vacations
    Cultural and heritage tours
    Family travel options
    Luxury travel experiences
    Travel technology solutions

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Halls & areas

    3
    Hall AHall BHall C

    Javits Convention Center

    655 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, United States

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Hall AHall BHall C

    Facilities

    Food options

    Cafeteria

    On-site dining

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    10:00 AM –5:00 PM
    • General Admission

      Tickets purchased online are discounted.

      $20.00
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Jonathan Golicz

    Vice President

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2027 · 150,000 visitors · 1,000 exhibitors

    Forecast — not final

    Visitors

    20,000

    Exhibitors

    200

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    The New York Travel & Adventure Show is set to take place from January 23-24, 2027, at the Javits Convention Center in New York. This premier event connects travelers with over 1,000 top travel brands and offers a platform for industry stakeholders to engage directly with consumers. Attendees can expect a diverse range of exhibitors, informative sessions, and exclusive travel deals. The Travel & Adventure Show series is vital for connecting consumers.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Travel enthusiasts looking for vacation options, Travel advisors seeking the latest industry insights, Families planning trips and vacations, Adventure seekers interested in unique travel experiences. Event Dates: January 23-24, 2027. Location: Javits Convention Center, New York. Over 1,000 travel brands exhibiting. Exclusive travel deals available. New York Travel & Adventure Show attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's published visitor positioning.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors can showcase their offerings to a targeted audience of travel enthusiasts, gain valuable leads, and enhance brand visibility in a competitive market. The event provides a unique platform to engage directly with potential customers. Over 1,000 travel brands exhibiting. The Travel & Adventure Show series is vital for connecting consumers with travel opportunities, fostering direct engagement between travelers and brands. It plays a crucial role in the travel. Exhibitor categories include Tour operators.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Northeast United States — New York metro area (Javits Center, Manhattan, New York)

    Why it matters

    The New York metro area is the largest and most internationally connected outbound travel market in the United States, with millions of high-intent leisure travellers, a dense travel-trade and travel-media community, and direct air links to virtually every major destination. For destination boards, cruise lines and tour operators, a presence at the January New York consumer travel show is a cost-effective way to convert plan-ahead consumers at the exact point they start booking spring and summer 2027 travel.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Experiential and adventure travel demand

    02

    Sustainability and regenerative travel

    03

    Advisor-assisted booking is back

    04

    Shoulder-season and off-peak travel

    05

    AI-assisted trip research

    Consumer travel-show circuit (United States and global trade fairs)

    Most North American consumer travel shows run January–March; European trade events cluster in March (ITB Berlin) and November (WTM London), so annual travel-marketing budgets are typically locked in Q4.

    The New York edition anchors the Travel & Adventure Show series, which runs a closely spaced January–March circuit across US cities with overlapping exhibitor, sponsor and speaker bases — useful for bundling stand bookings and for benchmarking attendee quality. European trade weeks (ITB Berlin in March, WTM London in November) serve the B2B side of the same sector.

    January–February

    US consumer circuit — New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Bay Area editions with shared exhibitor rosters.

    March

    ITB Berlin — global B2B travel trade week; the main comparison point for trade-side budgets.

    November

    WTM London — the annual closing trade event for the European travel industry.

    Peer events and seasonality assembled from listing context and the organiser's published show series; confirm individual 2027 dates on each organiser's site.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    LGA

    LaGuardia

    Gateway airport for New York.

    to venue

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    Midtown West / Times Square (10–20 min walk or short taxi to the Javits Center, 11th Ave & 34–40th St)

    USD 150–220 / night

    Rate band is a labelled estimate for mid-winter January weekends in Manhattan; book as soon as the show dates are fixed — this is a peak leisure weekend.

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    Mid-range
    Midtown West / Times Square (15–25 min walk or ~10 min taxi to the Javits Center)

    USD 230–380 / night

    Walking-distance Midtown West properties fill early for the last weekend of January; many offer convention-friendly rates.

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    Premium
    Hudson Yards / 11th Ave, adjacent to the Javits Center

    USD 450–700 / night

    Closest properties to the venue — a 5–15 min walk with no transfer needed in cold January weather.

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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 60–90 (flat-rate taxi to Manhattan)
    Best forJohn F. Kennedy International (JFK) to Javits Convention Center

    AirTrain + LIRR or subway for Javits Center access.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forLaGuardia (LGA) to Javits Convention Center

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forNewark Liberty (EWR) to Javits Convention Center

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser

    Travellers who qualify for entry under the Visa Waiver Program do not need a visitor visa for temporary business.

    Official visa page

    Weather

    January in New York is the coldest month of the show calendar: typical highs of 38–42°F (3–6°C) and overnight lows of 25–30°F (−4 to −1°C), with roughly 3.5–4 in of snow-equivalent precipitation and occasional snow or freezing-rain events. Pack a warm coat, layers, gloves and waterproof footwear for walking between Midtown hotels and the Javits Center.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or a local SIM for business visitors to the United States.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Tipping

    Tipping is expected in New York: 18–20% on restaurant bills, USD 1–2 per drink at bars, USD 2–5 per night for hotel housekeeping, and 15–20% for taxi or rideshare is appreciated.

    Business dress

    Business casual is the norm at consumer travel shows; for January bring a warm overcoat and layers, as queues and halls at the Javits Center can be chilly and the walk from Midtown hotels is exposed.

    Business etiquette

    Meetings start on time and move to first names quickly; bring cards. If you want a substantive conversation with an exhibitor or tour operator, visit before 11:00 or after 15:00 on opening day when the floor is quieter than the midday peak.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: JFK

    Book flights to JFK when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue; compare LGA only if fares are materially lower.

    Visa

    Foreign nationals travelling to the United States for temporary business, including attending a business convention or conference, generally require a U.S. visitor visa (B) unless they qualify for entry under the Visa Waiver Program.

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Travellers who qualify for entry under the Visa Waiver Program do not need a visitor visa for temporary business.

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    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Areas to stay

    Hudson Yards / 11th Ave, adjacent to the Javits Center · Midtown West / Times Square (10–20 min walk or short taxi to the Javits Center, 11th Ave & 34–40th St) · Midtown West / Times Square (15–25 min walk or ~10 min taxi to the Javits Center)

    budget

    $150-$220 USD/night

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    mid range

    $230-$380 USD/night

    Book

    premium

    $450-$700 USD/night

    Book

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: John F. Kennedy International (JFK): 45–75 min; LaGuardia (LGA): Gateway airport for New York.; Newark Liberty (EWR): Gateway airport for New York.. Allow road or rail time to Javits Convention Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Javits Convention Center: Midtown West / Times Square (10–20 min walk or short taxi to the Javits Center, 11th Ave & 34–40th St): Comfort Inn Manhattan Midtown West, Holiday Inn Express New York City Times Square, Pod Times Square; Midtown West / Times Square (15–25 min walk or ~10 min taxi to the Javits Center): Courtyard New York Manhattan/Times Square West, Hampton Inn Manhattan-Times Square North, Riu Plaza New York Times Square; Hudson Yards / 11th Ave, adjacent to the

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in New York; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Javits Convention Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Javits Convention Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: January

    Temperature: 26–42°F (-3 to 6°C)

    Seasonality: Low chance of rain

    Packing: January in New York is the coldest month of the show calendar: typical highs of 38–42°F (3–6°C) and overnight lows of 25–30°F (−4 to −1°C), with roughly 3.5–4 in of snow-equivalent precipitation and occasional snow or freezing-rain events. Pack a warm coat, layers, gloves and waterproof footwear for

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day for qualified buyer meetings: Saturday, 23 January 2027 (opening day)

    The New York Travel & Adventure Show is a two-day weekend event (Sat 23 – Sun 24 January 2027) and the programme has no published weekday sessions, so opening day is the default best visit: the fullest speaker and stage schedule runs on Saturday and every exhibitor is staffed. If your goal is unhurried conversations with specific tour operators rather than catching the seminars, plan the Sunday morning slot, when the floor is noticeably quieter.

    Side trips

    2

    Cold Spring, Hudson Valley, NY

    Princeton, NJ

    Networking spots

    3

    Javits Center main concourse and Crystal Palace

    Destination and Global Beats stages

    Hudson Yards / 11th Avenue restaurants

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · General Admission

    USD 20 / per person

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether New York Travel & Adventure Show fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

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    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your 2027 travel calendar or client programme overlaps with the destinations and operators exhibiting at the Javits Center.

    Best for

    Buyers, researchers and travel planners evaluating destination, cruise and tour-operator options and the on-floor seminar programme.

    Min. budget

    $850.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day to secure discounted online tickets and January Midtown hotel rates.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    January is a peak weekend in Midtown Manhattan; hotel rates and availability move quickly once show dates are fixed.

    Limited session times published — confirm the stage agenda before booking travel.

    exhibit

    You have a clear lead-generation or 2027 season-launch goal in the US Northeast market.

    Best for

    Destination boards, cruise lines, tour operators, gear brands and travel-tech suppliers seeking qualified consumer and trade leads.

    Min. budget

    $3,500.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Stand and sponsorship pricing is not published in captured sources — request the organiser's current rate card.

    Consumer shows reward on-floor selling: stands without a booking incentive convert poorly.

    skip

    Your programme, audience or commercial goals do not match a January consumer travel show in New York.

    Best for

    Teams whose category, region or 2027 calendar does not align with a US consumer travel audience.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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