Abbey Conferences, part of the Abbey Group, is working with Scottish Agritourism to bring the Global Agritourism Conference to the P&J Live in Aberdeen this June. Bringing together farmers, industry leaders, researchers, policymakers and rural business from across the world, the conference will be the largest gathering of UK agritourism and farm retail businesses to date.
GAC 2026 will showcase the diversity, innovation and rapid growth of the global agritourism sector. The conference is expected to attract around 1,000 delegates, including at least 600 from the UK, ensuring a strong home presence at this flagship global conference.
In addition to strong UK participation, GAC 2026 will welcome 50 – 100 international scholars, approximately 150 delegates from mainland Europe, and a further 150 from the rest of the world. Registrations have already been received from over 30 countries, underlining the global significance of the event.
Delegates can expect:
- Inspiration from leading national and international keynote speakers
- First-class networking and business development opportunities
- Access to new data, research, policy insights and personal stories from across the globe
- A programme enriched with Scottish cultural activities
- The opportunity to enjoy Scotland’s finest farm and fishing produce at every meal
- An extensive programme of pre- and post-conference tours
- Participation in one of six core farm learning tours included within the conference programme
A special registration discount is available for all UKinbound Members. UKinbound Members will be entitled to register at the GAC member rate and also automatically receive membership of the Global Agritourism Network for one year.
For more information, group bookings or sponsorship opportunities, please contact gac2026@abbeyconferences.com.
