Tripadvisor 2025 Travellers’ Choice Award
The Matthew of Bristol is pleased to announce that it has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2025! Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award winners are among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor.
As the world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor has unparalleled authority with travellers. This award is based on genuine feedback from anyone in the community who has visited and left an authentic, first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, making it a valuable and trustworthy designation of travellers’ favourites.
‘We’re honoured to receive a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2025. This recognition is a testament to the wonderful visitors who take the time to share their experiences, and to our dedicated volunteer crew who bring The Matthew to life every day. Being named among travellers’ favourites worldwide means so much to us, and we are grateful for the continued support of everyone who helps keep this beautiful ship sailing.’
Richard Sandwell, Chair, The Matthew of Bristol Trust
‘Congratulations to The Matthew of Bristol on its recognition in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2025. Ranking among the top percentage of businesses globally means you have made such a memorable impact on your visitors that many of them took time to go online and leave a glowing review about their experience. We hope this recognition continues to drive business to you in 2025 and beyond.’
Kristen Dalton, President, Tripadvisor
About The Matthew of Bristol
The Matthew of Bristol is a stunning replica of the original ship that John Cabot sailed from Bristol to Newfoundland in 1497. Launched in 1997 to mark the 500th anniversary of Cabot’s historic voyage, The Matthew has become one of Bristol’s most iconic attractions. Today, she offers visitors the chance to step aboard and experience living maritime history, with boat tours, educational trips, and special events throughout the year. Operated by a passionate team of staff and volunteers, The Matthew continues to celebrate Bristol’s rich seafaring heritage while inspiring new generations of adventurers.
About Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform*, helps millions of people each month** become better travellers, from planning to booking to taking a trip. Travellers across the globe use the Tripadvisor site and app to discover where to stay, what to do and where to eat based on guidance from those who have been there before. With more than 1 billion reviews and contributions, travellers turn to Tripadvisor to find deals on accommodations, book experiences, reserve tables at delicious restaurants and discover great places nearby.
* Source: SimilarWeb, unique users de-duplicated monthly, January 2025
** Source: Tripadvisor internal log files
