Performance of Main Source Markets

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• Italy had the best ever recorded performance for June with a total of 53,103 tourists.
• In June 2023, all main source markets outperformed June 2022 figures.
• France, Germany, Italy, and Poland exceeded the levels achieved in June 2019, whilst figures for UK and Spain were below.

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Guest Nights June 2023

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Guest Nights

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• 1,946,623 in June 2023

• Exceeding June 2022 by 22.4%

• Exceeding June 2019 by 1.3%

​

Average length of stay

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• 6.6 nights in June 2023

• +0.1 night (2023/2022)

• -0.3 night (2023/2019)

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Inbound Tourists by Source Market

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During the first six months of 2023, the top source markets were:

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1. UK

2. Italy

3. France

4. Germany

5. Poland

6. Spain

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When compared to 2019, the largest absolute increases came from Italy, Poland, France, Hungary and Austria.

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Guest Nights and Average Length of Stay January to June 2023

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Guest nights

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• 8.1 million

• +35.9% compared to 2022

• +3.5% compared to 2019

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Average length of stay

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• 6.3 nights
• -0.4 of a night compared to 2022
• -0.2 of a night compared to 2019

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Tourist Expenditure – January to June 2023

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Total tourism expenditure for the period January-June 2023 was estimated at €1,036.8 million, while expenditure per capita stood at €804.

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Total tourist expenditure exceeded 2019 figures by 17.4%.