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Trends in arrivals and overnight stays across German states

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21 August 2024

Trends in arrivals and overnight stays across German states

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According to tourism indicators, nearly half of all visitors to Germany are drawn to its three most popular states.

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German Federal Statistical Office

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Geographical descriptors

Germany

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 April 2024, the most popular destinations for domestic travelers in Germany were Bavaria (19.2% of all arrivals), North Rhine-Westphalia (13.5%), and Baden-Württemberg (12.7%). For international travelers, Bavaria also topped the list (23.7% of all arrivals from abroad), followed by Baden-Württemberg (15.8%) and North Rhine-Westphalia (15.2%). This pattern has been consistent over recent months, indicating a stable trend in tourist preferences for these regions. For more detailed information, the GENESIS public statistical database is freely accessible and allows users to select various indicators for analysis. (The original piece available only in German)

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