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Overnight stays in Danish destinations

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19 August 2024

Overnight stays in Danish destinations

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Tourism indicators show that Denmark saw over 18.6 million overnight stays in the first five months of 2024, with nearly half being domestic tourists, and Copenhagen being the top destination.

 

 

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Denmark

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Company with 250 or more employees

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    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

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    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

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During the initial five months of 2024, Denmark experienced a significant influx of tourists, resulting in more than 18.6 million overnight stays. Notably, nearly half of these tourists were Danes themselves, with domestic travelers accounting for 47.6% of the total arrivals. The capital city, Copenhagen, proved to be the most popular destination, attracting 20.8% of all visitors to Denmark. For those interested in delving deeper into tourism trends, VisitDenmark offers a comprehensive online dashboard. This resource is readily available at no cost and is regularly updated each month to reflect the most recent statistics. (The original piece available only in Danish)

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