Awards & Recognition
2019
- Travel + Leisure – The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2019
- #3 Trip Savvy’s – Top 30 Adventure Travel Companies in the World
- USA Today Readers Choice – #1 American Adventure Travel Company, #3 in the world
- SHAPE Healthy Travel Awards – Best Curated Experiences
2018
- Family Vacation Critic’s 8 Unforgettable Family Tour Company Vacations
2017
- Travel + Leisure World’s Top Adventure Trips
- Wherever Family: Five Best Adventure Travel Companies
- Travel + Leisure Five Tour Groups That Offer Amazing Family Itineraries
- Travel + Leisure Trip of the Month: Big Sky Montana and Yellowstone National Park
- The New York Times For Women Only: Tours That Emphasize Adventures
- Travel + Leisure Five Tour Groups That Offer Amazing Family Itineraries
2016
- Travel Agent Central: Austin Adventures Becomes Virtuoso Preferred Tour Operator
2014
- Traveler Magazine’s 2014 Tours of a Lifetime: Best Tours in North America 2014
- Billings Gazette’s 40 Under Forty: Kasey Austin, vice president of operations at Austin Adventures
- National Geographic Traveler 50 Tours of a Lifetime
- Outside Magazine Family Guide of the Year – Kasey Austin
2013
- New York Travel Writers Association Tour Operator of the Year
2012
- Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards #1 Top Tour Operator and Safari Outfitter for Families
- Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards #2 Tour Operator in the World
- Austin Adventures’ Cuba tour makes National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime
- Outside Magazine Hall of Fame Travel Awards Recipient
- Travel + Leisure recognizes Austin Adventures as a 2012 World’s Best Value for “Tour Operator and Safari Outfitters“
2011
- Travel + Leisure Top 5 Best Tour and Safari Operators in the World
- Travel + Leisure Global Vision Awards
2010
- Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards #2 Tour Operator in the World
- Travel + Leisure World’s Top Adventure Trips
- Travel + Leisure Best Life-Changing Trips
2009
- Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards #1 Tour Operator in the World
- National Geographic Adventure Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth
- About.com Top 20 Adventure Travel Companies
2008
- National Geographic Adventure Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth
- National Geographic Adventure World’s Best New Trips for Panama Boquete To Bocas Adventure
- Concierge.com’s Best Adventure Trips of 2008 for our Panama adventure
- Bicycling Magazine 15 Best Bike Trips
- Dan Austin honored with an invitation to join Forbes Traveler’s panel of distinguished travel experts
- International Academy of the Visual Arts Communicator Award of Distinction for company website
2007
- National Geographic Adventure World’s Best New Trips for Okanagan Wine Country Adventure
- National Geographic Traveler 50 Tours of a Lifetime
2006
- National Geographic Adventure World’s Best New Trips for Oaxaca Adventure
2005
- Travel + Leisure 50 Greatest American Adventures
2004
- Diversion Magazine Top 10 Adventure Companies
2003
- Catalog Age Annual Catalog Awards – Silver Medal in Travel Category