This prestigious event celebrates the very best of Cumbria’s tourism industry - businesses, local makers, producers, and individuals who go above and beyond to create exceptional visitor experiences.
Could your business be a winner? Enter now for a chance to showcase your success, innovation, customer service, marketing, and sustainability efforts. Winners will be celebrated at a special Awards Ceremony in July!
Did you know? The visitor economy in Cumbria is worth £4.1 billion and supports over 43,500 jobs so let’s recognise those who make it thrive!
Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025 Categories:
- Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Award
- B&B & Guest House of the Year
- Camping, Glamping & Holiday Park of the Year
- Regenerative Tourism Award
- Experience of the Year
- Large Hotel of the Year
- Large Visitor Attraction of the Year
- Makers and Producers Award
- New Tourism Business Award
- Pub of the Year Award
- Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year Award
- Small Hotel of the Year
- Small Visitor Attraction of the Year
- Taste of Cumbria Award
- The Sheila Hensman Unsung Hero Award
- Wedding Venue of the Year
Businesses do not need to be a member of Cumbria Tourism to apply.
- Deadline to enter: Friday, 28th February, 5 PM
- Free workshop: Get expert entry tips on Thursday, 6th February
- How to enter: Visit cumbriaawards.co.uk
Winners for many of the categories from the Cumbria Tourism Awards in 2025 will go on to represent the county at the Visit England Awards for Excellence in 2026. (Wedding Venue of the Year and the Makers and Producers Award are run at a Cumbria level only.)