Tourism in Georgia Hits New High: 171 Million Visitors in 2023
October 1, 2024
Explore Georgia - exploregeorgia.org
From Explore Georgia (exploregeorgia.org) News: As one of Georgia’s largest industries, tourism continues to grow and deliver positive economic impact for communities in all four corners of the state.We recently announced that Georgia broke tourism records for the second year in a row in 2023, maintaining its No. 5 market share ranking for the fourth consecutive year among all 50 states and Washington, D.C. A new high of 171 million domestic and international visitors to Georgia spent a record $43.6 billion across the state, supporting more than 463,400 jobs.The benefits from tourism flow through every region of the state, enhancing quality of life and supporting businesses of all sizes. World-class attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, the peaks of Brasstown Bald, and the natural wonders of Okefenokee Swamp not only fill the soul and delight the senses, but also power Georgia’s economy.Read more about the state’s record-breaking year in tourism at Georgia.org, and then find your next getaway on GDEcD’s traveler-focused website ExploreGeorgia.org. |
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