Islands

  • Country: The U.S.
  • Frequency: 8 issues per year
  • Circulation: 200,000
  • Number of readers: 520,000
  • Launch Year: 1981
  • Ad Price Full-page, 4-color $ 26,470
  • Website: www.islands.com
  • Primary Target Group: ISLANDS is targeted for affluent, educated consumers who have a passion for exploring unique destinations worldwide. 


Islands magazine’s success:
ISLANDS is the global authority on island destinations. We embody the soul of the island traveler, and we seek out the essence of what makes islands so alluring. In our magazine, on our website and across media platforms, we take our readers on adventures they have always dreamed of and give them the tools to help them live those dreams.


In everything we do, we evoke a sense of place and passion for that place. Our stories are authentic, exotic, useful, inspiring and always fun. We connect people with their singular passion for travel.

Published eight times per year, ISLANDS transports its 520,000 readers to exotic island locales through its award-winning writing and photography, delivering the island dream. Take a journey with us.

ISLANDS is the #1 magazine in the U.S. for composition of affluent travelers to the Caribbean, Hawaii or Mexico in the past year.