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Sydney Statistics

Visitation statistics for Sydney based on the latest Tourism Research Australia National and International Visitor Survey data.

Travel to Sydney

Sydney is the top destination for domestic and international travellers to capital cities in Australia.

In the year ending June 2024, Sydney welcomed 34.1 million domestic visitors, who spent $15.7 billion in the state. Domestic overnight visitors stayed a total of 31.5 million nights.

Sydney also welcomed 3.4 million international visitors. They stayed 82.0 million nights and spent $11.1 billion in the state.

Latest Release: Visitor Profile

  • Travel to Sydney Visitor Profile: YE June 2024

Archive: Visitor Profile

  • Travel to Sydney Visitor Profile: YE March 2024
  • Travel to Sydney Visitor Profile: YE December 2023
  • Travel to Sydney Visitor Profile: YE September 2023

Time Series – Travel to Sydney

Destination NSW tracks data from 2015 to 2024 via its ‘Time Series – Travel to Sydney’ to help businesses predict visitor demand.

Latest Release: Time Series

  • Travel to Sydney Time Series: YE June 2024

Archive: Time Series

  • Travel to Sydney Time Series: YE March 2024
  • Travel to Sydney Time Series: YE December 2023
  • Travel to Sydney Time Series: YE September 2023

Sydney Precinct Visitor Profiles

Latest Release: Visitor Profile

  • Bondi Visitor Profile 2023
  • Manly Visitor Profile 2023
  • The Rocks Visitor Profile 2023
  • Darling Harbour Visitor Profile 2023
  • Chinatown Visitor Profile 2023
  • Circular Quay Visitor Profile 2023

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