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How many tourists visit Victoria each year?
Over 31.85 million tourists visited Victoria in 2024 (year ending December).
- Of these, around 29.14 million were domestic visitors, showing an approximately 2% increase from 28.46 million in 2023.
- There were also about 2.71 million international visitors, up from 2.05 million in the previous year, but still 14% below the 2019 level of 3.14 million.
How much did tourists spend in Victoria in 2024?
Tourists spent A$31.87 billion in Victoria in the year ending December 2024.
- Domestic visitors contributed about A$22.82 billion, which is virtually unchanged from A$22.84 billion in 2023.
- International visitors spent around A$9.05 billion, marking a 41% increase from the A$6.40 billion spent in 2023 as overseas travel rebounded.
- Overall, total visitor spending in Victoria was about 23% higher than in 2019, when it totaled approximately A$25.81 billion.
| Total Visitor Spending in Victoria |
| Year Ending December (AUD Billion) |
| Year | International | Domestic |
| 2019 | A$8.83 B | A$16.98 B |
| 2023 | A$6.40 B | A$22.84 B |
| 2024 | A$9.05 B | A$22.82 B |
How many people visited Victoria in 2021?
For the first quarter of 2021 (January-March), Victoria received over 6.1 million domestic overnight visitors.
- Visitors were down 9% when compared with the over 6.7 million visitors of the first quarter of 2020.
How much did visitors spend in Victoria in 2021?
Overnight visitors spent over $3.6 billion during visits to Victoria for the first quarter of 2021 (January-March).
- Spending was down 11.9% when compared with the over $4.1 billion spent during the first quarter of 2020.
How many tourists visited Victoria in 2020?
Over 24.8 million travellers visited Victoria in the year ending June 2020.1
- This total was made up of 2.1 million international visitors and 22.7 million domestic visitors.
- Total visitors saw a 22.7% decrease when compared with the 32.1 million visitors of the previous year.
Victoria Travel Statistics Resources
- Wodonga Campervan Hire
- Wangaratta Campervan Hire
- Shepparton Campervan Hire
- Swan Hill Campervan Hire
- Mildura Campervan Hire
Impact of the Coronavirus on Victoria Tourism Expenditure
International
International visitors spent an estimated total of $6.7 billion during trips to Victoria in the year ending June 2020.
- International spending was down 21.9% when compared to the $8.5 billion of the previous year.
Domestic
Domestic visitors spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion during trips to Victoria in the year ending June 2020.
- Domestic spending was down 17% when compared to the $16.2 billion of the previous year.
Total
Combined, visitors to Victoria spent a total of $20 billion in the year ending June 2020.
- Total spending was down 19% when compared with the $24.7 billion of the previous year.
How many tourists visited Victoria in 2019?
32.1 million tourists and other visitors arrived in Victoria between July 2018 and June 2019.1
- This total includes 3.1 million international visitors and 29 million domestic overnight visitors.
How many tourists visit Melbourne each year?
- A total of 13.9 million tourists and other visitors arrived in Melbourne between July 2018 to June 2019.
- Check more Melbourne tourism statistics
How many tourists visit the Great Ocean Road each year?
- Over 2.8 million tourists visited the Great Ocean Road between July 2018 and June 2019.
- Over 2.6 million were domestic visitors, and 251K came from international sources.
How many tourists visit the Twelve Apostles each year?
- Over 2 million tourists visit the Twelve Apostles each year, making it one of Victoria’s most popular tourist destinations.
How many tourists visit the Mornington Penisula each year?
- Over 1.4 million tourists visited Mornington Penisula in 2018.1
How much do visitors spend at Mornington Penisula?
- Visitors spent over $814 million during trips to Mornington Penisula in 2018.
How long do visitors stay at Mornington Penisula?
- Visitors stayed for an average of 3 nights at mornington penisula in 2018.
- A total of 4.3 million visitor nights were spent at Mornington Penisula in 2018.