Top 20 Travel Influencers in Canada on Instagram (Jul 2026)

We found 44 travel influencers in Canada on Instagram. These creators use "travel" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Canada. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Ranked by engagement rate, audience quality and reach

Updated July 31, 2026

  1. 1Sai Balaji | Food, Lifestyle & Travel Instagram profile photo

    Sai Balaji | Food, Lifestyle & Travel

    @tryit.toronto

    Lifestyle • Food • Travel 📍Toronto Based 🎥TikTok +450K 📧sai@kensingtongrey.co

    Mid-tierCanada
    Followers331K
    Engagement rate2.03%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers16.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays135KPer video post

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    Sai Balaji | Food, Lifestyle & Travel's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada55%
    United States13%
    India10%
    Nigeria3.2%
    United Arab Emirates1.1%

    Audience gender

  2. 2Alexe-Anne Instagram profile photo

    Alexe-Anne

    @alexe.godin

    french canadian | SLP your type B bestie 🐛🌀✨🪩 chaos + travel + probably tired LA 💌 alexe.godin@cycle.media

    Mid-tierUnited States
    Followers152K
    Engagement rate5.69%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers23.5%Elevated
    Average reel plays269KPer video post

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    Alexe-Anne's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada86%
    United States5.4%
    France0.6%
    Australia0.6%
    Mexico0.5%

    Audience gender

  3. 3Damon Surzyshyn Instagram profile photo

    Damon Surzyshyn

    @damon.surzyshyn

    Racing through life's twists, one lap at a time. 🏁 | Travel enthusiast ✈️ | Twin dad | Catch me on Going Pro GT Euro, globally. Follow @going.pro.tv

    MicroGermany
    Followers95.3K
    Engagement rate2.74%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers11.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays63.6KPer video post

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    Damon Surzyshyn's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada52%
    United States19%
    Brazil7.8%
    Italy7.0%
    Spain3.9%

    Audience gender

  4. 4RACHEL ˙ᵕ˙♡ ྀིྀི Instagram profile photo

    RACHEL ˙ᵕ˙♡ ྀིྀི

    @foodierrachel

    🇨🇦🇭🇰 | vancouver, bc your canto bff • food, travel, beauty 💌 foodierrachel@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers74.4K
    Engagement rate2.21%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers23.4%Elevated
    Average reel plays17.4KPer video post

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    RACHEL ˙ᵕ˙♡ ྀིྀི's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada55%
    United States23%
    China3.1%
    Australia2.5%
    India1.8%

    Audience gender

  5. 5Steve Melo Instagram profile photo

    Steve Melo

    @steviejust4laughs_

    😂 comedian 💰 Promo inquiries dm me 😄 laughs an smiles 🤣comedy shows dm 📓Business inquiries dm 😇 444 🎶 11:11 🌴 travel 🇵🇹 Acorean/ Canadian

    MicroCanada
    Followers70.5K
    Engagement rate2.15%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers19.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays24.2KPer video post

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    Steve Melo's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada69%
    United States17%
    Portugal3.6%
    Brazil1.8%
    Italy0.9%

    Audience gender

  6. 6Jessica Traina Instagram profile photo

    Jessica Traina

    @jessicaexploring

    Discovering Canada, the world, and life in my 20s 📍 Based in Ottawa 🍁 City guides, travels, gems & events 🗺️ Travel Agent ✉️…

    MicroCanada
    Followers54.8K
    Engagement rate2.21%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers13.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays38.3KPer video post

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    Jessica Traina's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada79%
    United States7.0%
    India1.3%
    United Kingdom1.2%
    Brazil1.2%

    Audience gender

  7. 7Allie S | Ottawa Food Blogger Instagram profile photo

    Allie S | Ottawa Food Blogger

    @yumyumyow

    Ottawa restaurants, local 613 food events & travel eats! 🍉 Celebrating diversity & community through food. 💌YumYumYOW@yahoo.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers44.3K
    Engagement rate2.50%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers11.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays82.1KPer video post

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    Allie S | Ottawa Food Blogger's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada78%
    United States9.0%
    India1.9%
    United Kingdom1.2%
    Australia0.9%

    Audience gender

  8. 8Swav Pior Instagram profile photo

    Swav Pior

    @swavpior

    Wifey @karaleapior Music @illscarlettband Video @localpandamedia VIDEOGRAPHY / MUSIC / TRAVEL

    MicroCanada
    Followers43.6K
    Engagement rate4.87%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays156KPer video post

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    Swav Pior's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada67%
    United States21%
    United Kingdom2.3%
    Germany1.0%
    Australia0.9%

    Audience gender

  9. 9Aaliyah Baptiste Instagram profile photo

    Aaliyah Baptiste

    @miss_lee7

    Curating Soft Luxury Escapes Travel • Beauty • Well-Set Tables Toronto | International 📩 hello@aaliyahbaptiste.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers41.2K
    Engagement rate83.49%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers22.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays16.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Canada63%
    United States19%
    Trinidad and Tobago4.1%
    United Kingdom3.5%
    Jamaica2.3%
  10. 10Karo Desorcy🦋 Instagram profile photo

    Karo Desorcy🦋

    @karo.desorcy

    Lifestyle, travel,foodie🫶🏻 📍MTL, Canada 🇨🇦 Gestion de réseaux sociaux @desorcymedia_ 📤 : karo@desorcymedia.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers35.6K
    Engagement rate2.13%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers21.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays8.3KPer video post

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    Karo Desorcy🦋's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada80%
    United States6.1%
    France4.7%
    Brazil1.1%
    Mexico0.5%

    Audience gender

  11. 11Marisa Pedroso Instagram profile photo

    Marisa Pedroso

    @maarisapedroso

    Family • Travel • Parenthood. Filming the moments our family never wants to forget maarisamgmt@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers32.1K
    Engagement rate4.47%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays31.7KPer video post

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    Marisa Pedroso's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada83%
    United States9.5%
    Mexico1.5%
    Portugal0.6%
    Japan0.5%

    Audience gender

  12. 12Stéphanie Bélanger Instagram profile photo

    Stéphanie Bélanger

    @stephbelanger

    🛩️ Luxury Travel Editor —— Propriétaire Designer pour Rebel design 📐

    Micro
    Followers28.0K
    Engagement rate2.78%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers21.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays10.3KPer video post

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    Stéphanie Bélanger's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada79%
    United States8.0%
    France1.6%
    Brazil1.5%
    Mexico1.2%

    Audience gender

  13. 13NatachaEats l Food & Travel Creator Instagram profile photo

    NatachaEats l Food & Travel Creator

    @natachaeats

    🍝Food connoisseur / 🍽️ @shareyourplate.ca 📸🏎️🪩Foodie,Travel & Lifestyle Creator 💌natachaeats@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers27.5K
    Engagement rate28.80%6.6x page median
    Suspicious followers11.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays8.6KPer video post

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    NatachaEats l Food & Travel Creator's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada79%
    United States9.4%
    Italy1.4%
    United Kingdom0.9%
    France0.8%

    Audience gender

  14. 14Shirley Instagram profile photo

    Shirley

    @shirleeyyee

    Los Angeles 🌸🧸🐚🍵 soft girlie life + food + travel diaries TikTok: shirleyye_ (175k) 💌 teamshirleyye@beccamgmt.com

    MicroUnited States
    Followers25.8K
    Engagement rate51.54%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers18.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays7.0KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Canada53%
    United States18%
    Philippines5.5%
    United Kingdom3.0%
    Australia1.4%
  15. 15liv mcilkenny Instagram profile photo

    liv mcilkenny

    @livmcilkenny

    📍toronto/miami i train people💪🏼💧 💌itslivmcilkenny@gmail.com getting sweaty, high fives + good vibes✨⬇️ eat well, travel often, love big xx

    MicroCanada
    Followers25.4K
    Engagement rate4.27%At page median
    Suspicious followers19.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays20.4KPer video post

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    liv mcilkenny's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada60%
    United States26%
    United Kingdom1.5%
    Australia1.2%
    Mexico0.8%

    Audience gender

  16. 16Ang Geronimo Instagram profile photo

    Ang Geronimo

    @_angeronimo

    food, travel, local recs! 🇨🇦 funner on Tik Tok (85K+) toronto! ☻ 💌 hello.angeronimo@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers24.5K
    Engagement rate5.35%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers14.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays27.9KPer video post

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    Ang Geronimo's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada75%
    United States8.0%
    Mexico1.6%
    Spain1.1%
    Brazil0.9%

    Audience gender

  17. 17Noémie 🎀🏃🏽‍♀️ Instagram profile photo

    Noémie 🎀🏃🏽‍♀️

    @noemiedp_

    Sporty & girly mama x 2💘 Marathonienne 3:12 🏃🏽‍♀️ Wellness • Motherhood • Travel • MTL 📍 Recettes healthy & easy 🥑 Nurse @injectionbynoemie

    MicroCanada
    Followers24.3K
    Engagement rate3.18%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers14.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays17.6KPer video post

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    Noémie 🎀🏃🏽‍♀️'s engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada53%
    United States30%
    France4.4%
    United Kingdom2.8%
    Australia1.1%

    Audience gender

  18. 18Virginie Bruneau Instagram profile photo

    Virginie Bruneau

    @_virginiebruneau

    Soft mix of beauty,lifestyle&travel,a woman glowing for herself. welcome to my digital diary 🌷 owner @agenceelve ma dernière vidéo youtube ↓

    MicroCanada
    Followers22.5K
    Engagement rate5.24%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers15.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays90.4KPer video post

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    Virginie Bruneau's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada90%
    United States4.1%
    France1.9%
    Cuba0.7%
    Dominican Republic0.4%

    Audience gender

  19. 19Maggie Lam .  Vancouver Foodie . Food Photographer Instagram profile photo

    Maggie Lam . Vancouver Foodie . Food Photographer

    @foodiemugs

    Photography, Videography, UGC Join me on my food and travel adventures~ 📍 Vancouver, Canada 📧 foodiemugs@gmail.com

    MicroCanada
    Followers19.4K
    Engagement rate9.80%2.2x page median
    Suspicious followers18.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays4.8KPer video post

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    Maggie Lam . Vancouver Foodie . Food Photographer's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada61%
    United States15%
    Japan4.0%
    Australia2.7%
    China2.2%

    Audience gender

  20. 20Darko Stan | Urban & Travel Photographer | Drone Visuals Instagram profile photo

    Darko Stan | Urban & Travel Photographer | Drone Visuals

    @darko_stan_

    Based in Vancouver 🌆 Exploring beyond ✈️ Capturing cities from street to skyline📸 🇲🇰 🇨🇦 DM for collabs 📩

    MicroCanada
    Followers19.3K
    Engagement rate8.90%2.0x page median
    Suspicious followers17.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays18.7KPer video post

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    Darko Stan | Urban & Travel Photographer | Drone Visuals's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Canada51%
    United States8.8%
    Mexico3.5%
    India3.3%
    United Kingdom2.2%

    Audience gender

Benchmarks

Top travel influencers in Canada: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong travel creator from an average one.

44creators indexed33.9Kmedian followers4.37%median engagement17.3%avg suspicious followers

The top travel influencers in Canada run a median engagement rate of 4.37% and average 17.3% suspicious followers. Treat 4.37% as the bar a strong travel creator in Canada should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best travel influencers in Canada here span 18 nano or micro and 0 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Canada (100%), skewing female at 62%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like travel, travel blogger, wanderlust in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Canada. 44 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Jul 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Canada100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
18
Mid-tier100K to 500K
2
Macro500K+
0

Combined audience gender

FAQ

Travel influencers in Canada: common questions

How do I find travel influencers in Canada?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 44 travel influencers in Canada and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top travel influencers in Canada right now?

On this ranking, Sai Balaji | Food, Lifestyle & Travel (@tryit.toronto), Alexe-Anne (@alexe.godin), Damon Surzyshyn (@damon.surzyshyn). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Jul 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for travel creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these travel influencers in Canada, the median engagement rate is 4.37% at a median of 33.9K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 17.3% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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