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Tourist arrivals and overnight stays in the Netherlands

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21 August 2024

Tourist arrivals and overnight stays in the Netherlands

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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In 2023, according to statistics, the Netherlands saw 29.1 million domestic tourists and 20.3 million foreign tourists having overnight stays, up from 25.8 million and 20.1 million in 2019.

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Central Bureau of Statistics in Netherlands

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Geographical descriptors

Netherlands

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • 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

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Other accommodation

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In 2023, the Central Bureau of Statistics in the Netherlands reported that 29.1 million domestic tourists and 20.3 million foreign tourists had overnight stays in the country. This marks an increase from 2019, when the figures were 25.8 million and 20.1 million, respectively, indicating a steady upward trend in tourism. Additional data is available through the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions (NBTC) on a free, automatically updated dashboard, which allows users to explore statistics on overnight stays and guests in the Netherlands. (The original piece available only in Dutch)

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