Vakantie Expo
Flanders' largest travel fair with hundreds of exhibitors, destinations and on-site booking deals.
Drive travel bookings and destination awareness by activating exhibitors and travel brands at Flanders' premier travel fair with on-site conversion opportunities.
- Exclusive on-site booking deals—promote early-bird discounts for attendees
- Destination spotlights—feature exhibitor destinations and travel packages
- Travel planning guides—content around trip planning, budgeting, and packing
- Family vacation inspiration—highlight family-friendly destinations and group travel offers
Vakantie Expo returns from January 30 to February 1, 2026, at Antwerp Expo, transforming Flanders into a global crossroads for travelers. The theme for 2026, "Ontdek het onontdekte" (Discover the Undiscovered), encourages travelers to look beyond the typical tourist traps. For three days, the halls of Jan van Rijswijcklaan will buzz with the energy of thousands of wanderlust-filled visitors. [ "Interactive immersion activities and VR experiences from cruise companies to 'test-drive' holidays", "Inspirational seminars from legendary travelers sharing stories of polar expeditions and exotic destinations", "Expert workshops on maximizing travel rewards, packing, and digital travel technology", "Live cultural performances and traditional dances from far-off lands on the main stage", "Dedicated sustainable and regenerative tourism section with 'Green Leaf' operators", "Hundreds of travel exhibitors, agencies, and destination operators for face-to-face personalized advice" ]