Instagram Travel UGC Creators in the United States
The tightest brief this index answers on its own: 404 Instagram creators in the United States posting travel content, 90% of the 450 travel creators in the United States. Half sit under 2,705 followers. Widen to every Instagram creator in the United States, or compare the same brief on TikTok. Start free to unlock verified emails for the full list.
30 Instagram travel creators in the United States from the September 2026 index
Public profiles only: handle, platform, follower band, niche labels, and stated country. Handles open the creator's own account. Contact details are part of the product and stay masked here.
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Avatars are generated illustrations, not creator photos. Each one is drawn from a hash of the public handle, so the same handle always gets the same character.
374 more Instagram travel creators in the United States with verified emails, fit scores, and portfolio links are inside UGC Agent. A free account runs a full Instagram travel creators in the United States search; paid plans unlock larger lists and exports.
Creator data snapshot
Every figure is a UGC-qualified creator from the 14 September 2026 export. Follower counts are bands because exact numbers drift between exports.
- Creators indexed
- 404
- Instagram / TikTok
- 404 / 0
- Median followers
- 2,705
- Under 5k followers
- 63%
- Middle half
- 1,065 to 15,065
- Portfolio site
- 49.5%
- Index date
- 14 September 2026
- Under 50051
- 500 to 1k45
- 1k to 5k158
- 5k to 10k29
- 10k to 50k75
- 50k to 250k46
Top countries
Travel creators on Instagram in the United States
404 of the travel creators in the United States post to Instagram and 46 to TikTok, so this is the narrower of the two pools to brief from and the larger.
Only 30% of the 404 Instagram travel creators in the United States have more than 10,000 followers; 39% are in the 1k to 5k range and 24% are under 1,000, with a median of 2,705. Follower figures are shown as bands because exact counts drift between exports. 49.5% link a portfolio site from their profile, a useful second signal that they take briefs.
What travel UGC costs in the United States
Mapped to the calculator's tiers, 63% of Instagram travel creators in the United States are nano (under 5k followers), 26% sit between 5k and 50k, and 11% are above 50k. The index's bands are coarser than the tiers, so treat the middle group as a mix of micro and mid. In practice most quotes from this pool will land in the nano and micro columns.
| Deliverabletypical, then low to high | Nanounder 5k followers | Micro5k to 25k | Mid25k to 100k | Established100k and up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UGC video, 15 to 30sper finished video | $150$100 to $250 | $225$150 to $350 | $375$250 to $600 | $650$400 to $1,000 |
| UGC video, 30 to 60sper finished video | $195$130 to $325 | $295$195 to $455 | $490$325 to $780 | $845$520 to $1,300 |
| Photo set (5 edited photos)per set | $175$100 to $250 | $225$125 to $350 | $350$200 to $550 | $550$300 to $900 |
| Raw footage add-onper video | $50$50 to $75 | $70$50 to $105 | $115$75 to $180 | $195$120 to $300 |
| Paid usage, 3 monthsper video, on top of production | $40$25 to $65 | $55$40 to $90 | $95$65 to $150 | $165$100 to $250 |
| Paid usage, 12 monthsper video, on top of production | $150$100 to $250 | $225$150 to $350 | $375$250 to $600 | $650$400 to $1,000 |
2026 benchmark, estimates from the UGC Agent rate model and public rate cards. Not a quote and not drawn from the creator index. Build an itemised rate card for your brief with the UGC rate calculator, or compare a reach-based quote with the influencer rate calculator.
Questions about Instagram travel creators in the United States
How many Instagram travel creators in the United States are there?
404 as of 14 September 2026, with 404 on Instagram and 0 on TikTok. Only profiles that passed the UGC qualification check are counted; profiles that merely mention a brand are not. New creators are added with every search run inside the app.
Where are Instagram travel creators in the United States based?
Country is taken from the creator's public profile where it is stated; many profiles do not list one.
How many followers does a typical Instagram travel creator in the United State have?
The median is 2,705 followers, with the middle half between 1,065 and 15,065. 63% have fewer than 5,000 followers and only 30% are above 10,000. That is by design: the index is built around creators who make content for brands to run, not around reach.
How often is this list refreshed?
Counts and the 30 listed profiles come from the 14 September 2026 export of the index, and the page regenerates with each export. Follower figures are shown as bands because exact counts drift, and the listed profiles rotate so the same accounts are not on show permanently.
Is a comped stay enough, or should I also pay travel creators?
A comped stay pays for the creator's presence; it does not pay for the deliverables. If you want a room tour, an itinerary clip, and footage you can run in ads, that is production work and carries a fee on top of the hosting. Nano creators may accept hosting alone for a Story mention and one organic post, but state the scope in writing either way. The clearest arrangements separate hosted costs from the content fee and from any usage license.
How should a hosted stay be disclosed?
In the US the FTC treats a free stay as a material connection that must be disclosed clearly, and in the UK the ASA and CMA require #ad or equivalent on hosted travel content even when no cash changed hands. Brief creators to state the hosting verbally or on screen in the clip, not just in a caption that gets cropped, and to keep the disclosure when the content is cut for ads. Tourism boards in the EU face the same expectation under consumer protection rules.
What formats do hotels and tourism boards get the most from?
A room tour that starts at the door and ends at the view, a 30-second itinerary with three or four stops and times, and 60 seconds of licensed B-roll without voiceover cover most needs. Add a things-to-know clip with practical details, since that is the format audiences save and share. Ask for vertical framing, early-morning or golden-hour light, and the raw files, so the property can cut a 15-second ad and a longer web version from one stay.
Should I ask a travel creator for exclusivity?
Only for a defined window around a launch, and only with a fee. Travel creators work with multiple properties and boards every year, and a request to avoid other hotels or destinations for months will end the conversation. If you need them not to feature a direct competitor property in the same city during your campaign, name it, keep it to 30 days or so, and put it in the agreement. Usage exclusivity on the footage itself is a separate clause worth negotiating.
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Every list in this directory
All 192 lists, each with its live count from the 14 September 2026 index: 15 by niche, 23 by platform and niche, 11 by country, 51 by country and niche, 66 by platform and country, and 26 by follower tier. A list only exists where the index can fill it, so there are no empty pages to click through: 40+ creators for a niche, 100+ for a country, and more than 24 for a combination, which is the size of the table itself.
By niche
Niche lists by country
- United States 5,552Beauty 1,337Fitness 682Parenting 608Lifestyle 435Travel 450Fashion 364Home 697Food 180Tech 302Finance 184Mental Health 301Trading 166Gaming 43Productivity 54Pets 47
- United Kingdom 3,376Beauty 885Fitness 233Parenting 347Lifestyle 311Travel 432Fashion 366Home 224Food 225Tech 128Finance 58Gaming 27
- Mexico 902Beauty 102Fitness 108Lifestyle 88Travel 29Fashion 42
- Argentina 623Beauty 43Fitness 56Lifestyle 38
- Chile 523Beauty 130Fitness 44Lifestyle 91
- Italy 399Beauty 143Lifestyle 30Travel 48Fashion 42
- Spain 357Beauty 74Lifestyle 65Fashion 39
- Colombia 319Beauty 57Fitness 55Lifestyle 41
- Peru 175Beauty 41Lifestyle 32
- Canada 133Beauty 58Parenting 33
Platform lists by country
- United States 5,552Instagram 5,232Instagram Beauty 1,237Instagram Fitness 600Instagram Parenting 571Instagram Lifestyle 386Instagram Travel 404Instagram Fashion 340Instagram Food 160Instagram Tech 258Instagram Finance 165Instagram Mental Health 283Instagram Productivity 49Instagram Pets 42TikTok 320TikTok Beauty 100TikTok Fitness 82TikTok Parenting 37TikTok Lifestyle 49TikTok Travel 46TikTok Tech 44
- United Kingdom 3,376Instagram 2,703Instagram Beauty 692Instagram Fitness 180Instagram Parenting 296Instagram Lifestyle 231Instagram Travel 341Instagram Fashion 290Instagram Home 186Instagram Food 177Instagram Tech 96Instagram Finance 40Instagram Gaming 25TikTok 673TikTok Beauty 193TikTok Fitness 53TikTok Parenting 51TikTok Lifestyle 80TikTok Travel 91TikTok Fashion 76TikTok Home 38TikTok Food 48TikTok Tech 32
- Chile 523Instagram 480Instagram Beauty 110Instagram Fitness 39Instagram Lifestyle 82TikTok 43
- Italy 399Instagram 333Instagram Beauty 117Instagram Lifestyle 27Instagram Travel 40Instagram Fashion 35TikTok 66TikTok Beauty 26
- Spain 357Instagram 327Instagram Beauty 65Instagram Lifestyle 60Instagram Fashion 32TikTok 30
- Colombia 319Instagram 293Instagram Beauty 49Instagram Lifestyle 34TikTok 26
- Canada 133Instagram 113Instagram Beauty 53Instagram Parenting 30
Lists by follower tier
- Beauty 4,550Nano 3,781Micro 652
- Fitness 3,288Nano 2,500Micro 648
- Parenting 1,809Nano 1,517Micro 222
- Lifestyle 1,776Nano 1,374Micro 308
- Travel 1,521Nano 1,084Micro 303
- Fashion 1,486Nano 1,108Micro 296
- Home 1,271Nano 1,094Micro 141
- Food 1,012Nano 738Micro 227
- Tech 948Nano 730Micro 144
- Finance 420Nano 327Micro 74
- Trading 318Nano 253Micro 54
- Gaming 123Nano 76Micro 32
- Productivity 82Nano 69
- Pets 69Nano 61
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