This detailed annual report and accompanying data tables provide more in-depth insights on trip and visitor characteristics, with comparisons where appropriate.
This is not the latest release in the series: Domestic GB Tourism Statistics
Estimates in this report have changed. Following a methodological review, revised estimates for overnight trips to Wales in 2022 and 2023 have been published. Users are advised to refer to revised estimates wherever possible.
The Great Britain Tourism and Day Visits Surveys provide the official statistics for the volume, value and characteristics of overnight stays and day visits in Wales by GB residents. Headline statistics are published every quarter. The annual reports and accompanying data tables are made available to provide more in-depth insights on trip and visitor characteristics, with comparisons where appropriate.
The Annual Reports relate to 2022 with some comparisons to 2021 where possible. The reports are designed to be reference reports for informed industry users. Analysis is included on the following topics:
- Overnight trips, average spend and duration by trip purpose 2021 to 2022
- Overnight trips and spend by location type of main place visited 2021 to 2022
- Overnight trips and spend by activities undertaken 2022
- Trip spend breakdown
- Trips, spend and nights by region of residence and region of destination
- Overnight trips booking lead time and method, transport used and accommodation used
- Lifestage and age profile of visitors
- Trip party size and composition
- Trips by home region and region of visit 2022
Reports
Domestic GB tourism statistics, Wales overnight tourism: annual report: 2022 , file type: PDF, file size: 5 MB
Data
Datasets and interactive tools
Domestic GB tourism statistics, Wales overnight tourism: annual report: 2022 (data tables) , file type: ODS, file size: 277 KB
Domestic GB tourism statistics, Wales overnight tourism: annual report: 2021 (data tables) , file type: ODS, file size: 272 KB
Contact
Joanne Starkey
Email: tourismresearch@gov.wales
Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg / We welcome correspondence in Welsh.
Media
Telephone: 0300 025 8099
Rydym yn croesawu galwadau yn Gymraeg / We welcome calls in Welsh.