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Domestic statistics

Domestic visitation statistics for NSW based on the latest Tourism Research Australia's Domestic Tourism Statistics (DoTS) data.

VISITORS

123.2 million

4.5%

NIGHTS

118.2 million

0.3%

EXPENDITURE

$45.4 billion

3.5%

Domestic travel to NSW

In the year ending December 2025, there were 39.2 million domestic overnight visitors to NSW, who stayed 118.2 million nights and spent $30.9 billion. There were 84.0 million domestic day trip visitors to NSW, who spent $14.4 billion.

Total domestic travel to NSW maintained an overall upward trend in the year ending December 2025.

Note: Domestic data has transitioned to the new Domestic Tourism Statistics (DoTS). Domestic overnight and domestic day trip data is available, though with some limitations. Learn more here.

Latest release

  • Domestic overnight travel to NSW - key statistics: YE December 2025

Note: NVS results in the archived reports up to YE December 2024 and DoTS results in the latest reports are not comparable to each other due to the change in methodology.

Archive

  • Domestic overnight travel to NSW - key statistics: YE December 2024

Domestic visitor profile

Overview of domestic visitor trends, interests, preferences and behaviours.

Latest release

  • Domestic travel to NSW - visitor profile: YE December 2025

Note: NVS results in the archived reports up to YE December 2024 and DoTS results in the latest reports are not comparable to each other due to the change in methodology.

Archive

  • Domestic travel to NSW - visitor profile: YE December 2024

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