Sunwing Launches Canada’s Next Top Creators Season 2 with $10,000 Prize and Fully Funded Vacations
July 3, 2026 Team Contributor
Sunwing Vacations is bringing back Canada’s Next Top Creators for a second season. The programme aims to spotlight emerging travel storytellers from across Canada.
10 selected creators will earn fully funded travel experiences in Mexico and the Caribbean. They will also compete for a $10,000 grand prize.
A Bigger Opportunity for Content Creators
This year’s edition expands access by removing follower count requirements. The move opens the competition to creators at different stages. Participants will receive two curated all-inclusive trips during the programme. They will also enjoy excursions and private transfers throughout the programme.
Creators will produce travel-focused content for their audiences and digital platforms. The initiative combines tourism promotion with hands-on content development.
What Applicants Need to Know About Season 2
Applications are open to Canadian residents aged 18 and older. Entrants must demonstrate an interest in travel and digital storytelling.
Applicants will have to create a new video for TikTok or Instagram. The content should highlight why a Sunwing destination deserves attention.
Submissions will remain open until August 7, 2026. The selected creators are expected to be announced in September.
Key Highlights of the Competition
- Ten creators will be selected nationwide
- Two fully funded all-inclusive trips
- Excursions and destination experiences form part of the programme
- Exclusive creator perks and partner products will be provided
- One participant will receive a $10,000 grand prize.
Travel Content Enters a New Era with Canada’s Top Creator S02
The programme reflects growing demand for authentic travel storytelling. Travellers increasingly seek genuine destination experiences over heavily polished promotions.
Content produced during the competition could offer fresh perspectives on popular sun destinations. Top creators can help Canadians discover new ideas for future getaways.
Sunwing Canada’s Next Top Creators programme launches at a time when travel companies are rethinking digital engagement, recognising that genuine travel stories often resonate more strongly than polished promotional campaigns.
A Broader Shift in Travel Inspiration
Authentic travel storytelling continues to gain momentum, and Sunwing Vacations is leaning into the trend. Canadians increasingly value travel inspiration rooted in real experiences.
This trend has also been reflected in conversations around travelling differently and the growing appeal of experience-led journeys, as travel brands and consumers place greater value on real-world perspectives.

