April the 4th, 2024 – Tourism Minister Nikolina Brnjac has acknowledged that Croatian tourism has lastly taken on its lengthy (and far) desired ”year-round” character.
As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, based on the primary knowledge obtained from the eVisitor system, greater than 1.1 million arrivals and greater than three million in a single day stays have been realised throughout Croatia from January to the top of March. That determine represents a development of 16 % when it comes to arrivals and 15 % when it comes to in a single day stays in comparison with the identical interval in 2023.
Of the above numbers, 2.2 million in a single day stays have been realised on the Adriatic coast, marking a 20% enhance in comparison with final yr. Along with that, greater than 415 thousand in a single day stays have been realised within the continental a part of the nation, representing regular development of seven%.
In the course of the first quarter of 2024, 440,000 in a single day stays have been realised right here within the capital metropolis of Zagreb, which represents a rise of 5% in comparison with the identical interval final yr, based on the Croatian Vacationer Board (HTZ/CNTB).
Croatian tourism has a stronger general provide
“We’ve been recording secure and double-digit visitors development, which is a direct indicator of the strengthening of the general provide of Croatian tourism throughout the pre-season, that’s, the rising recognition of Croatia as year-round vacation spot,” acknowledged Kristjan Staničić, the director of HTZ.
After we take a look at these general figures for Croatian tourism by county, within the first quarter of 2024, probably the most in a single day stays have been realised in Istria (772 thousand), in Kvarner (534 thousand) and in Break up-Dalmatia County (333 thousand). Taking a look at them based on vacation spot – we go down from the highest being Zagreb, to Rovinj, Dubrovnik, Break up, Opatija, Poreč after which lastly to Zadar.
In response to the markets, within the first three months of this yr, probably the most in a single day stays have been realised by friends from the home market (greater than 962 thousand), adopted by the neighbouring Slovenians (greater than 285 thousand), Germans (279 thousand) and Austrians (greater than 250 thousand).
In response to the varieties of lodging amenities utilised throughout this era, probably the most in a single day stays have been realised in inns (1.7 million in a single day stays), in family (personal) amenities (638 thousand in a single day stays) and in camps (151 thousand in a single day stays).
the trustworthy germans and austrians
“The truth that for the second yr in a row, we’ve recorded file these kinds of numbers in Croatian tourism throughout the pre-season is affirmation that vacationers recognise us as a year-round vacation spot. It additionally confirms that the nation’s locations are persevering with to boast a richer provide in that interval,” stated Nikolina Brnjac, Minister of Tourism and Sport.
In the course of the prolonged Easter weekend, there have been 120,436 arrivals and 380,970 in a single day stays recorded throughout the nation. Along with native friends, probably the most quite a few international nationals visiting the nation have been Germans, Austrians, Italians, Slovenians and Slovaks. So far as Croatian tourism goes as a complete throughout the Easter break this yr, Poreč, Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Rovinj and Break up welcomed probably the most friends.
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