Tourism Statistics

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Wellington Tourism Statistics

Wellington Tourism Statistics aims to provide timely, relevant and useful tourism data to those seeking information about Wellington's tourism industry.

This section provides statistics on international and domestic visitors, tourism expenditure, visitor characteristics and commercial accommodation:


International Visitors

There were 558,178 international visitors to Wellington RTO in 2008 (YE December).

There were 3,252,034 international visitor nights to Wellington RTO in 2008 (YE December), a decrease of 6% compared to 2008 (YE December).

 (Source: International Visitor Survey, Ministry of Tourism)


Domestic Visitors

Domestic visitors to Wellington RTO made a total of 3,583,838 trips in 2008 (YE September), a decrease of 21% compared to 2007 (YE September). 

Domestic visitors to Wellington RTO made 2,107,981 overnight trips in 2008 (YE September), a decrease of 8% compared to 2007 (YE September).

Domestic visitors to Wellington RTO made 1,491,637 day trips in 2007 (YE September), a decrease of 28% compared to 2007 (YE September).

(Source: Domestic Travel Survey, Ministry of Tourism)

 


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Users should note that these statistics are indicative only and are based on a variety of sources that employ different methodologies and survey populations. As surveying all visitors at any given time is impractical, most figures are derived from weighted samples. Figures are subject to rounding.