Karnataka Tourism Awards 2026
Recognising Excellence in Karnataka Tourism.
A state-wide platform recognising outstanding hospitality, visitor experiences, responsible practices and innovation across Karnataka tourism.
42 Award Recipients
5 Award Categories
One Celebration
27 September 2026
Bengaluru
42 Award Recipients
5 Award Categories
One Celebration
27 September 2026
Bengaluru
Who Can Apply
Excellence across Karnataka tourism.
From hotels, resorts and restaurants to tour operators, guides, heritage attractions, venues and digital innovators, Karnataka tourism is shaped by many kinds of expertise.
Find the award that best matches your work, then review its eligibility and application requirements.
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Hotels & Resorts
02
Tour Operators
03
Guides & Naturalists
04
Heritage & Museums
05
Venues & Restaurants
06
Technology & Innovation
The Award Landscape
Bring your work into the spotlight.
Explore awards for accommodation, regional cuisine, tour operations, guides, museums, visitor facilities, venues, technology and responsible tourism.
Stays
Tour Operations
Guides
Heritage
Venues
Innovation
Award Categories
Find the award that fits your work.
Explore awards across five categories, then check the eligibility and application requirements for the award that best fits your work.
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Accommodation & Hospitality
↗02
Tour Operators & Travel Agents
↗03
Events, Venues & Infrastructure
↗04
Sustainability & Rural Tourism
↗05
Education, Publications & Individuals
↗How to apply
Your work deserves its moment.
Nominations for the 2026 awards are now closed. Applications are no longer being accepted.
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Choose the award
Find the category that best reflects your work.
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Check the criteria
Check registration, operating history and category-specific requirements.
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Apply online
Continue to the official application form for your award category.
The 2026 ceremony
September
2026
Anantya Palace Grounds, Bengaluru
The awards ceremony took place on 27 September 2026 at 6:30 PM IST at Anantya Palace Grounds, Gate No. 9, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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