Destination Nsw Nature Based Tourism

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Importance of natural resources in tourism development. Nature based visitors accounted for 836 of nternational visitorsi 3 to nsw 384 of domestic overnight visitors and 222 of d aytrip visitors to nsw. Transport in nsw aircraft 335 was the most common transport used to destinations in nsw by international nature based visitors. The nsw government will develop a nature based tourism strategy by december 2018 and has reserved 28 million of the regional growth environment tourism fund for nature based.

The second largest age group was 60 years 20 followed by the 30 39 year olds 18. Spent by nature based visitors followed by north coast region 959 and riverina 940. Percentage change figures provided in this snapshot do not necessarily represent statistically significant change.

Our role is to market sydney and nsw as one of the worlds premier tourism and major events destinations. A major new strategy to boost rural and regional economies and capitalise on the fast growing popularity of nature based tourism will be developed by the nsw government. On average visitors who had been to nsw spent.

To secure major sporting and cultural events. The youth market 15 29 years accounted for 32 of nature based international visitors to nsw. Private vehicle or company car 271 was the 2nd most.

Whilst eurobodalla has the natural assets to become an outstanding nature based tourism destination there is also significant competition up and down the eastern seaboard of australia and coordinated work is essential if nature based tourism is to deliver on desired economic social. Nature based tourism to nsw year ended december 2009 page 2 note. Nsw received the most international nature based visitors in the december quarter 298 while they spent most nights in the march quarter 316.

Over half 54 of all nature based international visitors to nsw were first time visitors to. Welcome to destination nsw. Page 2 of 4 international market continued destinations in nsw average stay.

International market continued destinations in nsw northern rivers 984 had the highest proportion of. Nature based visitors stayed 1197 million nights and spent 183 billion. Nature based tourism to nsw year ended december 2013 north coast region please note.

Destination nsw is the lead government agency for the new south wales nsw tourism and major events sectors. To work in partnership with business events sydney to win major international conventions and incentive.