Since 2001, the Florida Tourism Hall of Fame has acknowledged contemporary and historic figures whose vision, creativity, and drive have positively and significantly impacted Florida's development as a desirable visitor destination. The award is presented on behalf of the VISIT FLORIDA Board of Directors, and the inductee is recognized during the Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism. For more information, please email HallofFame@visitflorida.org.
The 2026 inductee will be announced at the Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held September 9–11, 2026 in West Palm Beach.
Inducted in 2025:
The 2025 Florida Tourism Hall of Fame inductee is Robert Ripley.
