INTERNATIONAL AWARDS |
UNWTO Ulysses Award |
- Innovation in Public Policy and Governance Award for Kumarakom Responsible Tourism Project, 2013
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World Tourism Travel Council Tourism for Tomorrow Awards |
- One of the three finalists in the Destination Category - Kerala, 2006
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ITB Berlin |
- Das Goldene Stadttor Award for Print Campaign on Backwaters, 2014
- Das Goldene Stadttor Award for Ayurveda Campaign, 2013
- Das Goldene Stadttor Silver Award for Print Campaign, 2012
- Das Goldene Stadttor Bronze Award for TV Commercial, 2011
- Das Golden Stadttor Award for the Print campaign, 2007
- Das Golden Stadttor Award for Best Commercial, 2006
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Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) |
- PATA Grand Award for Marketing (Human by Nature), 2020
- PATA Gold Award for Best Website, 2019
- PATA Gold Award for Travel Advertisement Broadcast Media (Come Out and Play Campaign), 2019
- PATA Gold Award for Women Empowerment Initiative (Ethnic Restaurant at Kumarakom), 2019
- PATA Gold Award for Travel Advertisement Print Media & Travel Poster, 2018
- PATA Gold Award for E-Newsletter, 2016
- PATA Gold Award for 'Visit Kerala' Television Commercial Campaign, 2016
- PATA CEO Challenge Top Destination Award for Thekkady, 2015
- PATA Gold Award for Kumarakom Responsible Tourism Project, 2014
- PATA Gold Award for E-Newsletter, 2014
- PATA Gold Award for E-Newsletter, 2013
- PATA Awards 2011
- Gold Award 2010 for Best Website
- Gold Award 2009 for Marketing "Dream Season in Gods Own Country"
- Gold Award 2008 for Culture - Utsavam, Kerala Arts Festival
- Gold Award 2008 for Consumer Travel Brochure - Kerala Tourism Theme Brochure
- Gold Award 2007 for Culture - Aranmula Cultural Village
- Gold Award 2007 for Brochure - Destination Brochure Kit
- Grand Award for Environment - Zero Waste Kovalam, 2006
- Gold Award for Ecotourism - Kumbalangi Tourism Village, 2006
- Gold Award 2006 for Publication Ayurveda: The Mantra of Niramaya
- Gold Award for the best E-Newsletter, 2005
- Honourable Mention for Culture, 2005
- Gold Award for Culture, 2004
- Gold Award for Ecotourism, 2004
- Gold Award 2004 for the best CD-ROM Ayurveda: The Mantra of Niramaya
- Gold Award 2003 for the best CD-ROM, Kerala: The Green Symphony
- Gold Award for Marketing, 2003
- Grand Award for Heritage, 2002
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Pacific Asia Travel Writers Association (PATWA) |
- International Award for Leisure Tourism, 2000-2001
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UNESCO Asia-Pacific |
- Heritage Award - Honorable Mention - Arakkal Kettu, Kannur, 2006
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New York ad Festivals |
- Finalist Award - Kerala Tourism - 2005
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Prague International Advertising Festival (PIAF) |
- Bronze for the Print Campaign - Your Moment is Waiting, 2012
- Bronze for the TVC- Your Moment is Waiting, 2011
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WTM, London |
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FITUR, Spain |
- Best International Exhibition stand - Kerala Tourism Pavilion, 2010
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Smart Travel Asia 'Best in Travel Poll 2010' |
- Kerala voted as the best Asian holiday destination, 2010
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IAA Olive Crown Awards |
- Olive Crown Award for Kerala Tourism's print campaign on World Tourism Day, 2012
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Conde Nast Travel Award |
- Kerala Tourism won the award for Excellence in Taking "Brand India" Global Award, 2012
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NATIONAL AWARDS |
Web Ratna Awards 2014 |
- Golden Icon Award in the 'Outstanding Content' Category
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Government of India |
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology / Best Website 2013-14
- Best Tourism Film, 2013-14
- Best Responsible Tourism Project 2013-14
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology / Best Website 2012 -13
- Most Innovative and Unique Tourism Project 2012 -13 - Kochi - Muziris Biennale
- Best State (2nd Place) 2012 -13
- Best Civic Management 2012 -13 - Responsible Tourism Kumarakom
- Best Rural Tourism Project 2011-12 - Responsible Tourism Kumarakom
- Most innovative use of Information Technology / Best Website 2010 -11
- Best State (3rd Place), 2010
- Best Responsible Tourism Initiative- Kumarakom RT project, 2009
- Most Innovative use of Information Technology, 2009
- Most Innovative Adventure Activity -International Paragliding Championship, 2008
- Best Responsible Tourism Project - Better Together- Responsible Tourism Initiative, Kerala, 2008
- Best Tourism Film / Audio Visual Presentation 2008 for DVD Rhapsodies from God's Own Country
- Best Performing Tourism State, 2007
- Best Tourism Portal - www.keralatourism.org, 2007
- Best Performing Tourism State, 2006
- Best Maintained Tourist - Friendly Monument - Sakthan Thampuran Palace 2006
- Best Publishing - Mantra of Niramaya & Tourism Handbook, 2006
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology, 2005-06
- Best Performing Tourism State, 2005
- Best Maintained Tourist - Friendly Monument, 2005
- Best Publishing 2004-05 for Book on Ayurveda
- Best Marketed and Promoted State, 2004
- Best Maintained Tourist - Friendly Monument, 2004
- Best Innovative Tourism Project, 2004
- Best Promotion Literature, 2004
- Best Publishing 2003-04 for Book on Panchakarma
- Best Performing State for 2003, 2001, 2000 and 1999 - Award for Excellence in Tourism. (For rapid growth, development and advancement in the tourism sector)
- Best Practices by a State Government, 2003
- Best Eco-tourism Product, 2003
- Best Wildlife Sanctuary, 2003
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology, 2002-03
- Most Tourist-friendly International Airport, 2002
- Most Eco-friendly Destination, 2002
- Best Tourism Film, 2001
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology, 2000-01
- Most Innovative Use of Information Technology, 2008-09
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Outlook Traveler Awards |
- Favourite Winter Destination & Favourite Beach Destination, 2013
- Favourite Indian State for Travel & Tourism, 2010
- Best State that promoted Travel & Tourism, 2000-2001
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Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) |
- Award for Best Use of IT in Tourism, 2004
- Award for Best Marketing, 2003
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Galileo - Express Travel & Tourism |
- Award for the Best State Tourism Board, 2006
- Award for the Best State Tourism Board, 2005
- Award for the Best State Tourism Board, 2003
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Net4 PC World |
- Award for Best website in the tourism category, 2008
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Indian Association of Tour Operators' (IATO) |
- Award for the Best CDs, 2004
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NDTV |
- Business Leadership Award in Travel Category, 2007
- Business Leadership Award in Travel Category, 2006
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CNBC Award |
- Best Tourism Board, 2011
- Best Tourism Board, 2009
- Best Travel Destination 2009
- Best State Tourism Board - Kerala, 2007
- Best Travel Destination - Thekkady, 2007
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Today's Traveller Platinum Award |
- Best State Marketing Campaign - Jet2kerala campaign, 2009
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Kerala State E-Governance Awards |
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Travel & Leisure Award |
- Best Indian State, 2014
- Best Green Destination, 2014
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Lonely Planet - India Travel Awards |
- Best Destination for Families, 2014
- Best Destination for Families, 2012
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Times of India |
- Best Tourism Board, 2012
- Best Domestic Tourism Department, 2011
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National Travel - Trade Fair |
- Best Design and Decoration, 2011
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