Awards and Accolades

The MBVCA has been recognized by world-renowned entities such as the World Travel Awards™ brand, recognized globally as the ultimate hallmark of quality, with winners setting the benchmark to which all others aspire; Travel Weekly's Magellan Awards, and locally by The Miami Today:

• 2025 Merit Award: Multichannel Customer Engagement Innovation, Gold
• 2024 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Hospitality Marketing-Mobile App for Hospitality, Gold
• 2024 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: United States - Overall Destinations-City for Destinations, Silver
• 2024 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Social Media Campaign for Hospitality - Beyond the Beach, Silver
• 2024 World Travel Awards: North America's Leading City Destination
• 2024 World Travel Awards: North America's Leading Honeymoon Destination
• 2023 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: LGBTQ+ Destination, Destination App (EXP Miami Beach Tours App), Gold
• 2023 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Best Beaches, Adventure Destination, Hospitality Social Media, Silver
• 2023 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Beach Destination
• 2023 World Travel Awards Leading City Destination
• 2022 World Travel Awards: World's Leading Lifestyle Destination 2022 
• 2022 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Hospitality Marketing - Social Media for Hospitality @ExperienceMiamiBeach, Gold
• 2022 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Overall Destinations – Culinary Destination for Destinations – Culinary Mecca, Silver
• 2022 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading City Destination
• 2022 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2021 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading City Destination
• 2021 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2020 World Travel Awards: World’s Leading Lifestyle Destination
• 2020 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Destination
• 2020 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2020 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Overall Destinations - Cultural and Arts, Gold
• 2020 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Overall Destinations - Family Destination, Silver
• 2020 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Overall Destinations - Honeymoon Destination, Silver
• 2020 Travvy Awards: Best LGBTQ Destination, Silver
• 2020 Travvy Awards: Best Luxury Destination U.S. & Canada, Silver
• 2020 Travvy Awards: Best Tourism Board U.S. & Canada, Silver
• 2020 Flagler Award-Visit Florida: Creativity in Public Relations
• 2019 World Travel Awards: North America's Leading Beach Destination
• 2019 World Travel Awards: North America's Leading Honeymoon Destination
• 2019 World Travel Awards: North America's Leading Tourist Board
• 2019 Travvy Awards: Best Honeymoon Destination, U.S. & Canada, Gold
• 2019 Travvy Awards: Best Tourism Board, U.S. & Canada, Silver
• 2018 Magellan Awards: Best Overall Honeymoon Destination in the United States & Canada, Gold
• 2018 Magellan Awards: Best Overall Beach Destination in the United States & Canada, Silver
• 2018 Magellan Awards: Best Overall Spa Destination in the United States & Canada, Silver
• 2018 World Travel Awards: Leading Honeymoon Destination
• 2018 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2017 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Beach Destination
• 2017 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2017 Miami Today: Gold Medal Award
• 2017 Magellan Awards: Miami Beach named Best Overall Beach Destination in U.S./Canada, Gold
• 2018 Travvy Awards: Miami Beach named Best LGBTQ Destination, Domestic, Gold
• 2017 Travvy Awards: Miami Beach named Best LGBTQ Destination, Domestic, Gold
• 2017 Travvy Awards: Best Luxury Destination, U.S./Canada, Silver
• 2016 Travvy Awards: Best LGBTQ Destination-Domestic Category, Gold
• 2016 Travvy Awards: Best Luxury Destinations-US/Canada Category, Silver
• 2016 World Travel Awards: North America’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2016 World Travel Awards: World’s Leading Tourist Board
• 2016 Magellan Awards: Destination Winner for Overall Destinations, Beaches in U.S./Canada, Silver
• 2016 Magellan Awards: Beaches Destinations category in the USA/Canada, Silver
• 2016 Travvy Awards: Best Wedding Destination in U.S./Canada
• 2015 Magellan Awards: Spalicious Miami Beach, Overall Best Spa Destination in U.S./Canada, Silver
• 2014 Magellan Awards: Miami Beach Information App, Gold