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    Dates

    20–21 Feb 2027

    City / country

    Fort Lauderdale, United States

    Venue

    Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center

    Time

    9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The South Florida Travel & Adventure Show is set to take place from February 20-21, 2027, at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.

    This event connects travelers with top travel brands and offers a platform for exhibitors to engage with a qualified audience.

    Attendees can expect a variety of travel-related sessions and opportunities to book their next adventure.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Event Dates: February 20-21, 2027
    2. 2Location: Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center
    3. 3Connect with over 1,000 travel brands
    4. 4Meet 150,000 pre-qualified travel enthusiasts
    5. 5Engaging travel sessions and expert advice

    Why visit

    Visitors will have the opportunity to meet with top travel brands, gain valuable insights from travel experts, and discover exclusive deals and offers available only at the show.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can connect directly with a large audience of motivated travelers, showcase their offerings, and generate quality leads that can translate into bookings. The Travel & Adventure Shows are crucial for connecting travelers with the right brands, fostering direct engagement, and influencing travel decisions. This event serves as a marketplace for serious travelers looking to book their next adventure.

    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 their next holiday
    Adventure seekers interested in unique travel experiences
    Cruise enthusiasts exploring new destinations
    Cultural travelers seeking immersive experiences

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Tour operators showcasing travel packages
    Destination marketing organizations promoting tourism
    Cruise lines offering exclusive deals
    Travel technology providers presenting innovative solutions
    Airlines looking to attract new customers
    Travel suppliers offering unique products and services

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Adventure travel packages and experiences
    Cruise vacations and itineraries
    Cultural and heritage travel options
    Family-friendly vacation packages
    Luxury travel experiences and services
    Travel technology and booking solutions

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

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    Hall A

    Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center

    1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, United States

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Hall A

    Floor plans & maps

    Floor plan (PDF)

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    Saturday, February 20:9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
    Sunday, February 21:11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

    • 1-Day Ticket

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      $14.00

    • 2-Day Ticket

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      $22.00
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    Ticket info

    Badge collection

    Badges will be available for pick up at the Exhibitor Registration Counter during Exhibitor Move In.

    Build-up & tear-down

    Setup starts19 Feb 2027
    Setup ends19 Feb 2027
    Teardown starts21 Feb 2027
    Teardown ends21 Feb 2027

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    UNICOMM, LLC

    Website

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2027

    Forecast — not final

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    The South Florida Travel & Adventure Show is set to take place from February 20-21, 2027, at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. This event connects travelers with top travel brands and offers a platform for exhibitors to engage with a qualified audience. Attendees can expect a variety of travel-related sessions and opportunities to book their next adventure. The Travel & Adventure Shows are crucial for connecting travelers with the right.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Travel enthusiasts looking for vacation options, Travel advisors seeking the latest industry insights, Families planning their next holiday, Adventure seekers interested in unique travel experiences. Event Dates: February 20-21, 2027. Location: Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. Connect with over 1,000 travel brands. Meet 150,000 pre-qualified travel enthusiasts. South Florida Travel & Adventure Show attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's published.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors can connect directly with a large audience of motivated travelers, showcase their offerings, and generate quality leads that can translate into bookings. The Travel & Adventure Shows are crucial for connecting travelers with the right brands, fostering direct engagement, and influencing travel decisions. This event serves as a marketplace for serious travelers looking to book their next adventure. Exhibitor categories include Tour operators showcasing travel packages, Destination marketing organizations.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    South Florida (Fort Lauderdale), Florida, United States

    Why it matters

    South Florida is one of the largest outbound leisure and cruise departure markets in the United States, and the Fort Lauderdale edition of the Travel & Adventure Show puts consumer travellers, travel agents and trade buyers in front of destination boards, cruise lines, tour operators and adventure outfitters in a single weekend — a compact way to research trips, compare operators and book show-only offers.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

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

    MIA

    Miami International Airport

    South Florida's largest international gateway — best long-haul option for overseas delegates; allow extra time on I-95.

    ~26 mi (42 km)

    to venue

    35–55 min off-peak (longer in peak traffic)

    by car

    Hotel tiers

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

    Budget
    SE 17th Street / Convention Center district, Fort Lauderdale

    USD 90–150 / night

    Walking distance or a 5-minute rideshare from the convention center.

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    Mid-range
    SE 17th Street / Marina district

    USD 160–270 / night

    Closest cluster of full-service hotels to the venue; book early for show weekend.

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    Premium
    Fort Lauderdale Beach / Intracoastal

    USD 300–600 / night

    Beachfront resorts 10–20 minutes by car from the convention center.

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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)

    Estimated costUSD 15–30
    Best forFLL Airport → Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center

    Typically 10–20 min off-peak; surge pricing during peak arrival windows. Labeled typical fare estimate.

    Taxi

    Estimated costUSD 20–35 metered
    Best forFLL Airport → Convention Center

    Taxis queue at the FLL arrivals curb; flat-rate airport zones may apply.

    Broward County Transit (BCT) bus

    Estimated costUSD 2.00 per ride
    Best forRoute 1 / Route 11 along the SE 17th Street corridor to the convention center

    Cheapest airport-to-venue option; slower with luggage.

    Brightline / Tri-Rail

    Estimated costUSD 3–15 depending on origin
    Best forFort Lauderdale station → downtown, then short rideshare to the venue

    Useful for delegates arriving from Miami or West Palm Beach.

    Water Taxi

    Estimated costUSD 20–35 day pass
    Best forIntracoastal / New River stops near the beach and downtown

    Leisure option for hotel-to-venue movement along the Intracoastal.

    Parking

    Estimated costUSD 10–20 per day
    Best forConvention center garage (on-site)

    Labeled typical daily rate — confirm current pricing with the venue before travel.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forFort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMiami International Airport (MIA) to Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County 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

    Weather

    February is Fort Lauderdale's dry season: daytime highs around 77°F (25°C), overnight lows near 62°F (17°C), plenty of sunshine and low rainfall — pleasant for show-floor and beach time alike.

    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 the U.S.: 18–20% at restaurants, USD 1–2 per drink at bars, and USD 2–5 per night for hotel housekeeping.

    Business dress

    Business casual or resort casual is the norm at consumer travel shows in South Florida; light fabrics suit the warm, humid climate.

    Punctuality & greetings

    Sessions and appointments start on time; a handshake and brief introduction is standard before getting to business.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Destination: FLL

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Fort Lauderdale; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Most international visitors need either a U.S. B-1/B-2 visitor visa (USD 185 application fee; apply several months ahead) or an approved ESTA (USD 21) if travelling under the Visa Waiver Program. Canadian citizens generally need only a valid passport; Mexican citizens may use a border crossing card. Confirm current rules on travel.state.gov before booking.

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

    Hotels

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

    Areas to stay

    Fort Lauderdale Beach / Intracoastal · SE 17th Street / Convention Center district, Fort Lauderdale · SE 17th Street / Marina district

    budget

    $90-$150 USD/night

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    mid range

    $160-$270 USD/night

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    premium

    $300-$600 USD/night

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    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL): 10–20 min off-peak; Miami International Airport (MIA): 35–55 min off-peak (longer in peak traffic); Palm Beach International Airport (PBI): 50–70 min. Allow road or rail time to Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center: SE 17th Street / Convention Center district, Fort Lauderdale: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Lauderdale Airport, Extended Stay America – Fort Lauderdale – 17th Street, Red Carpet Inn Fort Lauderdale; SE 17th Street / Marina district: Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale 17th Street Convention Center, Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street; Fort Lauderdale Beach / Intracoasta

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

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: February 2027

    Temperature: 62–77°F (17–25°C) — daytime highs near 77°F with overnight lows around 62°F

    Seasonality: February falls in South Florida's dry season: low rainfall, high sunshine hours, and occasional brief showers — no hurricane-season risk.

    Packing: February is Fort Lauderdale's dry season: daytime highs around 77°F (25°C), overnight lows near 62°F (17°C), plenty of sunshine and low rainfall — pleasant for show-floor and beach time alike.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day for qualified buyer meetings: Saturday, 20 February 2027 (day one)

    This is a two-day consumer show with no published session timetable in captured sources; opening day typically carries the strongest speaker line-up, media activity and full exhibitor staffing, while day two is quieter for unhurried booth conversations and show-special bookings.

    Side trips

    2

    Miami & Miami Beach

    Florida Keys / Key West

    Networking spots

    3

    Destination pavilion aisles, show floor

    Main-stage / seminar seating

    SE 17th Street restaurants and hotel bars

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · 1-Day Ticket

    USD 14 / per person

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    visitor · 2-Day Ticket

    USD 22 / per person

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

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

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

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

    visit

    Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.

    Best for

    Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.

    Min. budget

    $750.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.

    Risks

    Limited session times published — confirm agenda before booking.

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    exhibit

    You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.

    Best for

    Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,500.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.

    Risks

    Booth pricing not published in captured sources — confirm with organiser.

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    skip

    Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.

    Best for

    Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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    Photos

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