Tuesday, 31 October 2023

THE VALUE OF TOURISM TO SOUTHERN NSW

Every minute of every day tourism delivers $5948 of domestic visitor spend to Southern NSW. That is $8.6 million per day, a value that grew by 100.4 per cent in 2022.

Destination NSW's 'Value of Tourism to Southern NSW 2022' report shows the number of domestic visitors to the Destination Network was 6.09 million who spent more than $3.1 billion.

The most visited LGAs for domestic travellers in Southern NSW was Eurobodalla (1.259 million), followed by Snowy Monaro Regional (1.17 million), Bega Valley (1.011 million) and Goulburn Mulwaree (961,000).

The most popular activities for domestic overnight visitors were eating out/dining at a restaurant and/or cafe (52 per cent), going to the beach (28 per cent) and visiting pubs, clubs and discos (27 per cent).

In 2022, Destination NSW secured events for the southern NSW region that have delivered $244 million worth of domestic visitor expenditure to the state. They included Ultra-Trail Kosciusko by UTMB, Bowral Classic, Narooma Oyster Festival and the Wanderer Festival.

Part of a 'Value of Tourism' Series.
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