If Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific islands, Africa or Asia are on your travel radar this year, this is your chance to plan it properly from the start.
This winter/spring, the Downunder Travel team is heading to a number Canada’s largest travel events. We’ll be attending four major shows across the country, meeting travellers face-to-face and helping turn big travel ideas into well-paced, well-planned trips that actually make sense.
You get to:
- Meet our Destination Experts
- Ask your burning questions, get real answers
- Leave with a plan to connect with our team and create a trip to fit your timeline, budget, and travel style
- Sometimes we also run show prize drawings!
Where You Can Find Us – Come Meet our Team:
We’ll be exhibiting at the following shows in 2026, each show has a different energy and audience, but the goal stays the same: helping you plan unforgettable travel—without the stress.:
Toronto Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show
February 20–22, 2026
One of the largest shows in the series, Toronto brings together travellers who are serious about long-haul planning and meaningful experiences.
More Toronto show information >
Vancouver Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show
February 28 – March 1, 2026
In Vancouver, you’ll find us with our partners, Air New Zealand and Cook Islands Tourism. This show attracts seasoned travellers, outdoor enthusiasts, and long-stay planners, perfect for in-depth conversations about the South Pacific.
More Vancouver show information>
Calgary Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show
March 21–22, 2026
Calgary attracts a strong crowd of adventure-driven travellers seeking immersive, active, and longer itineraries.
More Calgary show information >
Ottawa Travel & Vacation Show
April 11-12, 2026
Over 60 international destinations will be here and over 190 travel and vacation exhibits! so bring your walking shoes and we look forward to seeing you at our booth.
More Ottawa show information >
What You Can Expect at Our Booth
Planning a long-haul trip can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to piece things together online. That’s why we keep things practical and personal.
When you visit Downunder Travel at the show, you can:
- Talk one-on-one with South Pacific, Asia and Africa travel specialists
- Explore long-stay winter escape options for the Cook Islands, New Zealand or Bali
- Learn how to combine flights, accommodations, and experiences efficiently
- Get honest insight into seasonality, pacing, and realistic budgets
- Discover itinerary ideas you won’t find on booking sites or blogs
Whether you’re planning a multi-week trip, retirement getaway, or a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, we’re here to help you turn these dreams into plans.
We’re Not Just Fun! We’re Great at What We Do
Why come meet us in person? Online research is a great starting point—but it’ll only get you so far. At these travel shows, you can explain to us exactly what you want to do, how long you want to go, and what kind of experience you’re really after. From there, we’ll help you refine it, improve it and help you avoid the common planning traps we see every day.
When you meet us in person, you’ll walk away knowing:
- How to budget and where to splurge on experiences
- Where to skip
- How to avoid common travel planning mistakes
- How to get more out of every flight and stopover
This level of clarity and expertise is hard to get from a computer screen. Our team are genuine travel lovers don’t just sell you a vacation, they travel to these destinations themselves and are passionate about each client having the best experience!
Planning to Attend?
If you’re heading to the Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show in Toronto, Vancouver, or Calgary or the Ottawa Travel & Vacation Show, make sure you stop by our booth and say hello.
Bring your questions. Bring your ideas. Bring your travel goals. We’ll help you define, refine, and perfect them!
Visit the Downunder Travel booth and let’s start shaping your next trip the right way—before you book a single flight.
We can’t wait to meet you!
