International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) 2026
October 19 - October 22
Event: International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) 2026
Dates: October 19–22, 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
Organizer: RX
Event Overview
The B2B golf travel event returns to Cannes featuring the launch of IGTM Discovery and a dedicated conference programme. The four-day gathering connects golf tourism professionals, travel buyers, and facility decision-makers to share industry insights and conduct business.
Key Schedule Highlights
- October 19 (Golf Day): Advance-booked play across Riviera courses, including Le Riou at Terre Blanche, Golf d'Opio-Valbonne, and Golf de la Grande Bastide.
- October 20: Conference opening keynote by Mark Skinner (The PGA) on AI-enabled learning and changing workforce expectations, followed by an industry sustainability panel with Alejandro Reyes (Turfgrass Agronomy Services) and Jim Croxton (BIGGA).
- October 21: Presentation by Alejandro Reyes on golf course agronomy, water scarcity, and climate pressures.
- October 22: Panel on the commercial impact of women's golf with Nicole Wheatley (Medi8 Golf), Bethan Jones (Ladies European Tour), and Jane Carter (Women&Golf). Plus, Terry Sims (Silvermere Golf Complex) on managing multi-revenue public facilities.
Exhibitors & Destinations
New exhibitors include Camiral (host of the 2031 Ryder Cup), Details (Portugal), Visit Aberdeenshire, and Puntacana Resort. First-time participating destinations include Cyprus, the Dominican Republic, Vietnam, China, and Mauritius.
