The traditional annual selection of the winners of the Ukraine Tourism Awards 2021 took place on December 17

The organizers of the event are the Kyiv Tourism Association, the public union Visit Ukraine, the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Hotel & Resort Association with the support of partners.

The award is dedicated to Ukrainians who raise, develop and make the tourism industry even better every year. All nominations are aimed at supporting and developing various directions of tourism, and each winner receives the heart of the Ukraine Tourism Awards as a sign of gratitude and respect.

This year, in 14 nominations, the best market players were recognized, who showed an example of non-standard solutions and continued to work in the context of the coronavirus crisis, tried to improve the level of service, and also paid special attention to inclusive tourism.

Ukraine Tourism Awards 2021 winners:

BEST NATURE PARK:

NATIONAL NATURAL PARK "SKOLIVSKI BESKYDY"

THE HEART OF AIRSPACE:

SKYUP AIRLINES

OPENING OF THE YEAR IN THE HOTEL SECTOR:

KYIVSKA RUSS RESORT MEDICAL & SPA

BEST TOURIST OPERATOR:

TOUR OPERATOR "VIDVIDAY"

BEST TOURIST MEDIA BLOGGER:

EVGENY SINELNIKOV

THE MOST TASTY RESTAURANT BORSCH:

RESTAURANT OF UKRAINIAN CUISINE WITHOUT STEREOTYPES "100 ROKIV TOMU VPERED"

BEST COUNTRY COMPLEX:

HOTEL-CASTLE "VEZHA VEDMEZHA"

REGIONAL BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR:

RIVNE REGION. ETHNOPARK "LADOMYRIA"

BEST TOURIST GUIDE:

VLADIMIR KAZAKOV

CITY OF MY HEART:

VINNYTSA CITY

AMBASADOR #MANDRUYUKRANOYU:

DMITRY KOMAROV

AVAILABLE TOURISM: HOSPITALITY WITHOUT BORDERS:

PREMIER PALACE HOTEL KYIV

AVAILABLE TOURISM: COMFORTABLE RESTAURANT:

DZIAO-BAR

AVAILABLE TOURISM: BARRIER-FREE CULTURE:

NATIONAL RESERVE "KHORTYTSIA"

And also received special awards:

🏅 Ukrzaliznytsia – For a significant contribution to the development of infrastructure and routes of Ukraine

🏅 Tourism Department of the Kyiv Regional State Administration – For the development of a positive image of the Kyiv region and the popularization of the region as a tourist destination

The award ceremony was held at InterContinental Kyiv in the presence of government officials, tourism experts, the country's best travel bloggers and celebrity guests.