Global Youth Travel Awards
Meet the 2026 finalists
The Global Youth Travel Awards (GYTAs) formally recognise outstanding performers across several fields of international youth travel.
The winners of the 2026 GYTAs will be announced on the final evening of the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) in Bilbao on 17 September 2026.
Take a look at this year’s finalists below!
Best Responsible Tourism Initiative
Outstanding Contribution to the SDGs
Best Marketing Campaign
Best Education Abroad Provider
Best Use of AI
Best Work Experience Provider
Best Sustainable Tour Operator
Extraordinary Experience
Best Hostel
Best Local Community Engagement
WYSTC Partnership
Awards ceremony
