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Visitation statistics for Sydney based on the latest Tourism Research Australia National and International Visitor Survey data. Note: due to retroactive adjustments, some data points in historical reports may vary slightly from corresponding data points in the latest release.
VISITORS
33.7 million
4.7%
NIGHTS
31.4 million
1.3%
EXPENDITURE
$15.8 billion
8.6%
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Sydney is the top destination for domestic and international travellers to capital cities in Australia.
In the year ending September 2024, Sydney welcomed 33.7 million domestic visitors, who spent $15.8 billion in the state. Domestic overnight visitors stayed a total of 31.4 million nights.
Sydney also welcomed 3.4 million international visitors. They stayed 81.8 million nights and spent $10.9 billion in the state.
Destination NSW tracks data from 2014 to 2024 via its ‘Time series – travel to Sydney’ to help businesses predict visitor demand.
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