BEST CAMERAS FOR TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY

Travelling broadens the mind and creates new experiences – from beach breaks to jungle treks, these moments are treasured forever, and photographs are the souvenir. Your new Canon travel camera should be compact, lightweight and complete with wireless image transfer and high-quality video to perfectly capture your journey, so here’s our best selection to help you bring your firsts to life this summer.

BEST SMALLEST TRAVEL CAMERAS

BEST AFFORDABLE CAMERAS

BEST ADVANCED CAMERAS

TRAVEL ACCESSORIES

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Best Smallest Travel Cameras

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II
Weighing just 319 g and measuring a pocket-sized 105.5 x 60.9 x 42.0 mm, this compact digital camera remains robust enough for every adventure, with a 180-degree tilting touchscreen and large 1.0”-type sensor for premium image quality, it’s ideal for vloggers and spur-of-the-moment capture. Enjoy Full HD movies with a versatile, everyday zoom range as you explore cityscapes, or make it an underwater camera with a separately-sold waterproof case.

Canon EOS M50

Do your stories justice with this advanced travel companion. A modern mirrorless camera, it fits comfortably in your backpack measuring just 116.3 x 88.1 x 58.7 mm and its body is incredibly lightweight at 387 g (black) and 390 g (white) yet packed with innovative features. Experience cinematic 4K video plus a large APS-C sensor for better image quality, with the ability to change lenses plus the vari-angle touchscreen for picture-perfect selfies and vlogging.

Winner 2018 TIPA Best Mirrorless CSC Enthusiast

Canon EOS 250D

As the world’s lightest DSLR camera with movable screen¹, you can keep this camera with you wherever you go. Weighing approximately 449 g (Black, Silver) and measuring 122.4 x 92.6 x 69.8 mm, coupled with an optical viewfinder, you can experience an elegant, real-time view of the world. Inside its portable body the EOS 250D has Guided User Interface and Creative Assist mode to help unlock your creativity, with a 24.1-megapixel APS-C sensor, DIGIC 8 image processor and 4K movies you can produce sharp, colourful images and video whilst on the move.

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Best Affordable Cameras

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Shoot in every city with this pocket-sized, connected zoom camera. An affordable point-and-shoot with huge 40x zoom and amazing 4K movie resolution, it delivers an all-in-one solution within one compact body. Never miss a moment with responsive 10 fps continuous shooting or snap the perfect selfie with a flip-up LCD screen. As you zoom into vistas, the intelligent Image Stabilizer technology will keep footage steady and pictures sharp, working well with macro shots as well as motion.

Canon EOS M100

The perfect step up from a smartphone, the EOS M100 offers DSLR-like image quality for an affordable price. This easy-to-use mirrorless camera features an APS-C sensor and Full HD movies for high-quality results, as well as the option to change lenses for versatility, all whilst enjoying the smartphone-like touch control and titling touchscreen. Its modern design also comes with a range of interchangeable jackets and straps to match your personal style (sold separately).

Canon EOS 2000D

If you’re just getting started with DSLR photography, the EOS 2000D is easy to use with intuitive controls. The large APS-C sensor offers high image quality, with an optical viewfinder to stay connected to the scene, whilst built-in guidance and Creative Auto mode help until you’re ready for manual, creating images with beautiful background blur that you can share instantly via Wi-Fi² or NFC³. One of our most affordable DSLRs, it’s an ideal first purchase as you begin your journey as a travel photographer.

Best Advanced Cameras

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III

With its unique blend of DSLR-like speed, quality and resilience plus the lightweight handling of a PowerShot, this flagship fixed lens camera is ideal for photographers looking for an all-in-one photographic travel companion. Built with a 24.2-megapixel APS-C sensor and an electronic viewfinder that connects you to the scene with the familiarity of handling a DSLR, the wide aperture 3x optical zoom and 24-72 mm focal length plus Full HD movies let you create unforgettable images without adding weight to your travelling kit.

Canon EOS 77D

The perfect companion for a busy market square. Take charge of your travel photography with a blend of artistic control and powerful performance from this advanced DSLR. With an APS-C sensor, continuous shooting at up to 6 fps and 45-point Auto Focus, experience fast Live View plus Full HD movies, for sharp, bold results when capturing fleeting moments.

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Canon EOS 6D Mark II

The EOS 6D Mark II’s full frame sensor delivers professional images packed with detail and dynamic range. Take longer excursions with the long battery long life and built-in GPS that tracks every shot. 4K time-lapse movies let you shoot the slowly changing scenes of the natural world in incredible detail, whilst its large pentaprism viewfinder lets you see, frame and shoot more instinctively.

Winner 2018 TIPA Award Best Full-Frame DSLR Expert

Canon EOS RP

A practical, creative full-frame mirrorless camera with enormous potential thanks to its next generation RF lenses. The EOS RP puts the power of full-frame into a small, lightweight body that’s easy to take on every climb. Explore the colour and shape of a new landscape with 4K movies, 26.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 8 processor which performs incredibly well in low light. Plus, its comfortable EOS-style grip alongside a high resolution Vari-Angle touch screen and OLED electronic viewfinder offer familiarity that pushes the boundaries in modern photography as you explore your creativity.

Winner 2019 TIPA Best Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Travel Accessories

Get closer to the action with the best travel accessories like our robust and stylish camera bags that will keep your kit secure, or extra batteries that let you roam for longer. Browse our selection of high-capacity SanDisk memory cards to store every image and movie captured along the way.

Footnotes

¹250D (Black/Silver) is the world's lightest among all the digital single-lens reflex APS-C size sensor cameras with a movable LCD monitor. Including battery and memory card as per CIPA guidelines. As of April 9th, 2019 (researched by Canon).

²Wi-Fi connectivity and features vary by model and region. Not all functions or devices are supported; see full specifications for details.

³Compatible Android devices with NFC capability.