Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025

Discover show-only deals and specials, exclusive at Ireland’s largest consumer travel show

The 33rd edition of the Holiday World Show Dublin, taking place from 24th to 26th January 2025 at the RDS Simmonscourt, is the only show in Ireland where you can meet over 1,000 travel industry professionals from all around the world, ready to answer all your questions and tell you about show-only specials and deals to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025
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Bollywood dancer Neha Ojha represents the many wonderful traditions of the international exhibitors at the Holiday World Show 2024, pictured at the RDS Simmonscourt at the launch of Holiday World Show Dublin 2024.Holiday World Show Dublin returns to give visitors a weekend of travel magic. From Friday 26th to Sunday 28th of January, the RDS Simmonscourt will be bustling with activities, culture, competitions and over 1,000 travel professionals helping you find your perfect holiday.
India Republic Day on Friday 26th of January commemorates the day the new Indian Constitution was adopted in 1950. Visitors to Holiday World Show can find out why India is a great holiday destination.
For further information on Holiday World Show Dublin 2024 and to see the full list of exhibitors visit www.holidayworldshow.com Picture: Arthur Carron

In 2024, over 25,000 holidaymakers attended the Holiday World Show Dublin alone. Here, attendees can find expert advice, exclusive offers, and a wide range of diverse holiday options. Exhibitors have the unique opportunity to present their offerings to a highly interested audience, eager to discover their next travel adventure, as well as to make valuable industry connections.

Angela Walsh, President of the Irish Travel Agents Association said: “We are honoured to participate in the 2025 Holiday World Show Dublin. Travel is an integral part of the history, culture, economy, and very identity of Ireland. And whether travel means visiting more of our beautiful island, reuniting with family around the world, discovering far-flung lands or finding your annual spot of sunshine, we believe that supporting the growth of, and interest in, the Irish travel industry is a net good. We look forward to see the positive outcomes of this Holiday World Show.”

Maria Hourican, CEO of the Holiday World Show said: “It’s been a pleasure to watch our annual show grow and evolve alongside the Irish travel industry, and it has been a privilege to continue serving holidaymakers in Ireland year after year. Travel is one of the great joys of this world, and when it’s done well, it can provide memories to last a lifetime.”

“This Holiday World Show 2025, we have poured everything into improving the experience even more for both visitors and exhibitors. For over three decades, we have succeeded in attracting some of the most knowledgeable experts in travel from around the globe to Ireland, all while providing a comfortable and exciting experience for hopeful holidaymakers. We are confident that this year will be no different, and we look forward to the bookings, experiences, and connections that are sure to come out of the 33rd annual Holiday World Show Dublin 2025,” she continued.

Where in the World Would You Like to Go?

The Holiday World ShowDublinis theideal place to organise the holidays of a lifetime—both if you need a bird’s eye view of global hotspots or if you want to speak to a professional about all the specifics. At Holiday World Show Dublin 2025, you can find out where and when to go, and how to make your euro work harder—so you don’t have to give up those extra comforts. This, all while experiencing a culturally vibrant, diverse hub filled with excitement and information, no matter where in the world you want to travel.

Big skies and big cities: USA and Canada

Find out information about the four corners of the United States, from the Mountain West to the East to the Deep South at the 2025 Visit USA Pavilion. Here, Irish holidaymakers can find travel professionals from across the USA. Exhibitors will include professionals from New York, Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Oregon, North Carolina, Utah, New England, Newport, Colorado, Alabama, Louisiana, and Tennessee, as well as various travel agencies servicing the United States. Want to go a little further north? Attendees can also discover the stunning landscape and culture of Newfoundland & Labrador with professionals on location.

Stress-free Travel to Far-away Lands

Perhaps you’re instead itching to travel to the far-flung corners of the earth in search of warm weather, exciting landscapes, delicious food, and a vibrant culture. Irish holidaymakers can find all this and more with experts from Cuba, Colombia, Peru, South Africa, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, India, and more, who will be on site to answer any question about travel and holidays abroad.

Food, culture, sunshine: Spain and Portugal

Spain comprises one of the largest groups of exhibitors at the Holiday World Show with professionals representing different regions and areas. Check out Spain beyond the beach with experts from locations including Costa Calida, Cambrils, Andalucía, Valencia, Benidorm, Lanzarote, Galicia, and many more. If you instead prefer the air of the Atlantic, exhibitors from establishments and locations across Portugal will be at the Holiday World Show Dublin 2025 to tell you all about spots from the Algarve to Porto and beyond. Wanting to experience the magic of the Camino? Whether you’re looking to deepen an experience or to have a first-time adventure, you can learn everything you need to know with professionals at the Holiday World Show.

Find your Paradise Island

Dreaming of blue skies, white sand, and turquoise waters? You can find your postcard-worthy paradise island trip with representatives from the Canary Islands, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Cyprus, Greece, and the Seychelles. With their expert advice, you can find out more about these unique locations and learn which spot best suits your needs.

There’s No Place like Home: Irish Holidays

Home holidays remain as popular as ever with Irish holidaymakers, who continue to have an extended list of activities, hotels, sights, and locations to choose from on our very own Emerald Isle. Those interested can learn more about at the DiscoverIreland Home Holiday Pavilion, for tips and tricks on how to spend an unforgettable weekend without going too far, by seeing more of our beautiful island.

Discover Deals to Cruise the World

Latest data shows a continued growth in cruise holiday popularity with tourists from Ireland and the UK. And attendees to the Holiday World Show can find out everything they need to know about this increasingly popular type of holiday at the event’s new Cruise the World Pavilion. Whether you’re dreaming of an ocean cruise, a river cruise, or even a cruise on the Shannon, you can find the perfect option for every budget, geographical location, and accommodation need. The 2025 Holiday World Show Dublin will feature exhibitors including Royal Caribbean International, MSC Cruises, Ambassador Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Silversea Cruises, Silversea Expeditions, Hurtigruten, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises and Riviera Travel. Agents to give their expert advice will also be on hand, including JMG Travel, e-Travel.ie Cruise Specialist, Mysteries of India, and Marble City Travel. Want to stay closer to home and fancy a few days on the Shannon? Check out Silver Line Cruisers, Bann River Cruises, and Carrickcraft.

Have the Adventure of a Lifetime

For those who like to push the limits while seeing the world, the Holiday World Show features the cutting edge of adventure holidays both in Ireland and abroad. Want an adventure you’ll never forget? At Holiday World Show you can find experts from companies such as Explore, Exodus Adventure Travels, Dare 2 Travel Consultants, Blue Green Yonder, Eco Atlantic AdventuresPat Falvey/Forever Young Club, Dolores Travel Group Central Asia, Cavan Adventure Centre, Mysteries of India, and Erne Water Taxi.

Secure Your Own Home in The Sun

Looking to beat those January blues? Wintering in the sun may be the perfect solution, and at Holiday World Show 2025 there will be a wide variety of experts to help answer any queries or guide you through the process of securing your very own home in the sun. Check out property options from LCPSPAIN, Indalo Transport Removals, Sunmed Estates, and Spanish Property Expert.

Travel the Open Road in Style

Are you ready to finally buy or upgrade your motorhome, or rent a campervan? Are you looking to travel where you want, when you want, without sacrificing luxury? The Holiday World Show Dublin 2025 will bring together motorhomes that have never been under one roof at the same time, all for you to be able to experience them in person. Some of the professionals you can expect to find at the RDS Simmonscourt include Downshire Camping & Caravans, Bespoke Leisure, Central Motorhomes, J’s Camper Conversions & Hire, Caravansite Finder, O’Meara Camping Ireland, Thompson Leisure, Camperworld, Outwell, Vango, Rambling Rover, TENTBOX, Towing Equipment Limited, AL-KO Kober, TH Safety, Happy Campers, Chausson, Nore Valley Park Camping & Pet Farm, Charles Camping, Downshire Camping & Caravans, Bloody Bridge Camping, Dolmen Insurance Company, Arachas Campervan Insurance, and Grease Monkey Conversions, among others.

Happy Campers

If you’re dreaming of connecting with nature and sleeping under the stars, camping options from around the world are also well represented at the show. Holidaymakers can book that outdoor experience with Campings Region of Valencia, Campissimo Campings in France, Camping Cala-Gogo, Castel Campsite Les Ormes, La Sirene Camping Club, Sirene Holidays , Castel Campsite la Garangeoire, Camping Village de la Guyonniere, Camping Yelloh! Village Le Pin Parasol, Yelloh! Village L’Ocean Breton, Yelloh! Village Brittany, and Yelloh! Village La Plage.

Say ‘Yes’ to a Honeymoon or Destination Wedding

Are you planning your big day, and do you want to make it as perfect as possible? Organising your wedding or honeymoon is easy with experts from Ireland and abroad, all there to help you make sure that everything from location, to accommodation is perfectly sorted. Whether you’re looking for a postcard-worthy ceremony on a paradise beach or to say “I do” closer to loved ones at home, and whether you’re planning a romantic city getaway in Europe or a bucket-list honeymoon in far-away lands, experts at the Holiday World Show Dublin are ready to give you budget-friendly options worthy of your special day.

Travel Talks with Eoghan Corry

Travel Talks with Eoghan Corry return to Holiday World Show. Three days filled with expert tips and useful talks on travel trends, insider information, and more, lead by the most knowledgeable professionals in the field. From Friday 24th January to Sunday 26th January, visitors can attend talks to learn more about how hotels, airports, airlines, cruises, family holidays, adventure getaways, and long-haul destinations can all bring them the best travel experience possible.

Passports and visas: everything you need to know

And don’t forget about the most important part: passports and visas. To help you navigate these requirements stress-free, the Passport Services & Consular Directorate will be on hand to help you answer any question you have.

For the most up to date information on Holiday World Show 2025 and a full list of exhibitors visit www.holidayworldshow.com.

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