Monday 10 July 2023

Queensland is number one for tourism

Queensland is Australia's top holiday destination, according to the latest data from Tourism Research Australia.

In the year ended March 2023, Queensland welcomed a record 26 million domestic visitors to the state who spent a record $29.3 billion.

The latest visitation figures show a record number of domestic holiday trips (11.3 million) and also includes record spending in almost all of Queensland’s tourism regions.

Business travel returned strongly reaching a record $4.5 billion in domestic overnight visitor expenditure, up 12.7 per cent on 2019.

International tourism continues to recover with the state welcoming 1.3 million visitors who spent $3.6 billion. The top five source markets by visitation to Queensland were New Zealand, United Kingdom, the USA, India and Japan.

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*Tourism and Events Queensland

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