Saturday 17 March 2012

More Tourists Visit Hunter Region


Hunter Valley
Results from the latest National Visitor Survey (NVS) for 2011 reveal that more tourists have visited our local Hunter Valley region of NSW Australia,m with an increase of 16%.

Other highlights were:
Hunter Valley
- NSW welcomed around 24 million total domestic visitors, up by 4% compared with 2010
- Domestic visitors spent 81 million nights in NSW, up by 4%
- Expenditure by domestic visitors was $12.9 billion up by 4%
- Expenditure by business visitors rose by more than 25% or an additional $358 million
- Visitation to regional areas increased - Hunter (+16%), South Coast (+9%), Central NSW (+8%) and Capital Country (+8%)
- Visitor nights in the Northern Rivers rose by 18%.

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