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New Report: The Value of Tourism To The North Coast 

Destination NSW, with Tourism Research Australia (TRA) have provided updated North Coast region data for the year ended December 2023.

The report is a summary of economic outcomes and impacts for the tourism sector on the North Coast. It outlines how valuable tourism is to the region’s economy and is useful for visitor economy-based funding applications or advocating for the value of tourism and the visitor economy-based projects and initiatives.

Key figures include:

  • Each day, tourism delivers $16.8 millionin domestic visitor spend which is $ 11,697 per minute into the region, a value that has grown by 19.5% since year ended (YE) December 2019.
  • In 2023, the North Coast welcomed 12.8 million total visitors to the North Coast DN which is 18 per cent below the pre-Covid period (YE December 2019).
  • Tourism delivers 7.8% % of our jobs and supports 8,240 businesses.

View the report here: https://dncnsw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/North-Coast-DN-report-YE-Dec-2023.pdf

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