Febrüari 2024 a kontinuá e tendensia positivo den turismo ku 60.235 turista di estadia
Febrüari 2024 a kontinuá e tendensia positivo den turismo ku 60.235 turista di estadia
WILLEMSTAD – 15 di mart 2024 – Ofisina di Turismo di Kòrsou (CTB) ta anunsiá un kresementu supstansial den kantidat di turista di estadia na febrüari 2024, registrando un kresementu remarkabel di 42% kompará ku febrüari aña pasá. Total Kòrsou a yama bon bini na 60.235 turista di estadia, posishonando Kòrsou komo un destinashon di biahe sumamente popular den Karibe. E prestashon sobresaliente aki ta partikularmente notabel mirando ku ta trata di un luna ku ménos dia. Esaki ta sigui e start fuerte di luna di yanüari, kreando ekspektativanan positivo pa sobrá di 2024.
Kòrsou ta sigui sobresalí den kantidat di turista for di e diferente merkadonan i ta sigui atraé un variedat diverso di bishitante. Europa ta sobresalí komo e merkado primario pa turismo di Kòrsou, ku un total di 43% di e total di turista risibí. E porsentahe haltu aki ta mustra e atrakshon duradero di Kòrsou bou di e biahero europeo. Nort Amérika ta sigui mantené un presensia fuerte den e panorama turístiko di Kòrsou, kontribuyendo ku 35% den e total risibí. E fluho konstante di bishitantenan for di Nort Amérika ta ilustrá e aksesibilidat i atrakshon di nos isla pa bishitantenan for di Estádos Unídos i Canada. Sur Amérika tambe ta kontribuí notablemente na turismo di Kòrsou, representando 17% den e total di bishitante risibí. Adishonalmente, e popularidat di Kòrsou ta ekstendé su mes den área di Karibe ku 4% den e total risibí for di paisnan bisiña. E repartishon aki, ta enfatisá e éksito di Kòrsou den atraé un oudiensia mundial i establesiendo Kòrsou su posishon komo un destinashon di biahe di promé klase den region.
Prestashon tòp 5 merkadonan pa Kòrsou
Hulanda, e merkado primario pa Kòrsou, a demostrá un kresementu impreshonante di 36%, yegando na un total di 21.784 turista di estadia. Un total di 23% di e bishitantenan hulandes ta prosedente di Noord-Holland, 21% ta di Zuid-Holland i 13% ta residentenan di Noord-Brabant. Adishonalmente e distribushon di edat di bishitantenan hulandes ta reflehá un variedat diverso, 36%, ta kai den e grupo di edat entre 45 – 64 aña, miéntras e grupo di edat di 25 – 44 aña tabata 34%. Pa loke ta trata preferensia di akomodashon, mayoria bishitante hulandes a opta pa resort hotels (54%), miéntras e 46% restante a skohe un otro opshon di akomodashon disponibel riba nos isla.
Estádos Unídos a registrá un kresementu remarkabel di 47% ku 15.756 turista di estadia na febrüari. Di e bishitantenan di Estádos Unídos, 20% ta prosedente di New York, miéntras New Jersey i Florida kada un a kontribuí ku 6% na e total di turista risibí. E distribushon di edat di bishitantenan for di Estádos Unídos ta diverso, 41% ta kai den e grupo entre 45 – 64 aña i 34% ta entre 25 – 44 aña. Pa loke ta trata preferensia di akomodashon, 69% a opta pa resort hotels, miéntras e 31% restante a skohe otro opshon di akomodashon disponibel riba nos isla.
Canada a registrá un kresementu di 19% na luna di febrüari, ku un total di 5.136 turista di estadia. Esaki ta marka e di dos luna konsekutivo ku e kantidat di turista di estadia a surpasá e kantidat di 5000 den un solo luna, demostrando un patronchi konsekutivo di kantidat haltu di bishitante for di Canada. Turistanan kanades a keda un promedio di 9.4 anochi na luna di febrüari ku un preferensia pa resort hotels komo nan akomodashon di eskoho (54%).
Brazil a eksperensiá un kresementu remarkabel, registrando un oumento di 199% den kantidat di turista di estadia, yegando na un total di 3.552 bishitante. Esaki ta nifiká un oumento supstansial kompará ku e 1.189 risibí mesun luna na aña pasá. E turista brasilero a keda un averahe di 6.8 anochi. Pa loke ta trata eskoho di akomodashon, 65% di bishitantenan for di Brazil a opta pa resort hotels.
For di Colombia, e merkado Latino Amerikano, a eksperensiá un kresementu di 59% den kantidat di turista di estadia ku un total di 2.787 turista. Esaki ta marka un oumento signifikante kompará ku e 1.755 kolombiano risibí aña pasá febrüari. Turistanan kolombiano a keda un promedio di 5.5 anochi riba nos isla na luna di febrüari, ku un kantidat di 57% ku a skohe pa resort hotels miéntras e 43% restante a opta pa un akomodashon alternativo riba nos isla.
Puntonan ku a destaká na febrüari 2024
Estadia na resort: 54% di turistanan di estadia a skohe pa e variedat di akomodashonnan ku ta keda ofresé pa resort hotels, inkluyendo resort grandi, chikí, all-inclusive i bùngalo resorts. Un total di 46% a opta pa keda na un otro alohamentu riba nos isla.
Sifranan demográfiko: E bishitantenan na luna di febrüari a demostrá un distribushon demográfiko interesante. E mayoria, 36%, ta kai den e grupo di edat entre 45 – 64 aña, sigui serka pa e grupo di edat di 25 – 44 aña, ku a representá 34% di e turistanan ku a bishitá nos na febrüari.
Promedio di anochi: Total turistanan di estadia a pasa 9.0 anochi riba Kòrsou na luna di febrüari, un bahada di 4% kompará ku aña pasá.
Prestashon turismo krusero: Na luna di febrüari un total di 48 barku krusero a bishitá nos pais ku un total impreshonante di 125.210 turista krusero. Esaki ta marka un oumento notabel kompará ku e aña anterior, na momentu ku Curaçao Ports Authority (CPA) a raportá 42 barku krusero ku un total di 103.563 turista krusero.
Resúmen di aña te ku awor durante 2024
Aña a inisiá impreshonante ku un total di 121.140 turista di estadia den e promé dos lunanan di aña, registrando 34% kresementu kompará ku e mesun periodo na aña pasá. Tur merkado di enfoke a kontribuí na e kresementu aki i CTB ta mira gran perspektiva pa sobrá di aña. E strategia pa krese riba e éksito aktual ta pa medio di partnership stratégiko, enkurashá esfuersonan koloborativo ku tantu sektor públiko i privá i promoviendo Kòrsou komo e úniko destinashon den Karibe ku bo mester bishitá pa sintié pa bo mes….. Feel it for yourself.
February 2024 saw a continuation of the positive trend in tourism, with 60,235 stayover arrivals
WILLEMSTAD – March 15, 2024 – The Curaçao Tourist Board is delighted to announce a substantial surge in stayover tourism for February 2024. The island experienced a remarkable 42% increase in arrivals compared to February of the previous year. In total, Curaçao warmly received 60,235 stayover visitors during February, solidifying its position as an increasingly popular travel destination in the Caribbean. The outstanding performance is particularly noteworthy given the month’s limited duration. This follows the strong start in January, setting a promising tone for the year 2024.
Curaçao continues to excel in market share, attracting a diverse range of visitors. Europe stands out as the primary market for Curaçao tourism, accounting for 43% share. This significant market share underscores Curaçao’s enduring appeal among European travelers. North America maintains a strong presence in Curaçao’s tourism landscape, contributing 35% of the total number of visitors. This steady influx of North American travelers reflects the island’s accessibility and attractiveness to visitors from the United States and Canada. South America also contributes notably to Curaçao’s tourism market, representing 17% of total visitors. Additionally, Curaçao’s influence extends throughout the Caribbean region, with a 4% share of visitors from neighboring islands. This even spread highlights Curaçao’s achievement in drawing a worldwide audience and solidifying its reputation as a premier travel destination in the region.
Top 5 Source Markets Performance
The Netherlands, Curaçao’s primary source market, demonstrated an impressive 36% growth, with a total of 21,784 tourists. Twenty-three percent of the Dutch visitors reside in North Holland, 21% in South Holland and 13% are North Brabant residents. Furthermore, the age distribution of Dutch visitors reflects a diverse range, with 36% falling between 45 and 64 years old, and 34% between 25 and 44 years old. In terms of accommodation preferences, most Dutch visitors opted for resort hotels (54%), while the remaining 46% chose other lodging options available on the island.
The United States of America recorded a remarkable 47% growth, with 15,756 stayover arrivals in February. Among the US visitors, 20% reside in New York, while New Jersey and Florida each contribute 6% to the total arrivals. The age distribution of US visitors is diverse, with 41% falling between 45 and 64 years old and 34% between 25 and 44 years old. In terms of accommodation preferences, 69% of the US visitors favored resort hotels, while the remaining 31% opted for other lodging options available on the island. On average US visitors stayed 6.6 nights in Curaçao.
Canada grew recording 19% increase in February, with a total of 5,136 stayover arrivals recorded. This marks the second consecutive month where stayover arrivals have exceeded the five thousand in a single month, underscoring a consistent pattern of high visitation from Canada. On average, Canadian visitors spent 9.4 nights in February, with a preference for resort hotels as their chosen accommodation (54%).
Brazil experienced remarkable growth, highlighting an impressive 199% increase in stayover arrivals, reaching a total of 3,552 visitors. This signifies a substantial rise from the 1,189 Brazilians welcomed the previous year. On average, Brazilian visitors spent 6.8 nights in February. In terms of accommodation choices, 65% of Brazilian visitors opted for resort hotels.
From Colombia, the Latin American market witnessed remarkable growth recording 59% increase in stayover arrivals, totaling 2,787 visitors. This marks a significant rise from the 1,755 Colombians welcomed last year. On average, Colombian visitors spent 5.5 nights in February, with 57% choosing resort hotels for their stay, while the remaining 43% opted for alternative accommodations on the island.
Key Highlights February 2024
Resort Stays: Overall, 54% of stayover visitors opted for the diverse range of accommodations offered by resort hotels, including large, small, all-inclusive, and bungalow resorts, 46% opted to stay at other lodgings on island.
Demographic Insights: February’s stayover arrivals continued to showcase an intriguing demographic pattern. The largest portion, comprising 36% of visitors, belonged to the 45 to 64 age group, closely followed by the 25 to 44 age group, which represented 34% of the total arrivals.
Average nights: In total stayover visitors spent 9.0 nights in February, a 4% decrease compared to last year.
Cruise arrivals: In February, Curaçao saw a total of 48 cruise ship calls, welcoming an impressive 125,210 cruise visitors. This marks a notable increase from the previous year, when the Curaçao Ports Authority reported 42 cruise ship calls and hosted 103,563 cruise passengers.
Year to date highlights of 2024
The start of the year is impressive with a total of 121,140 stayover arrivals in the first two months of the year, recording a growth of 34% compared to the same period last year. All markets of focus have been contributing to this growth and the Curaçao Tourist Board sees great perspective for the remainder of the year. The strategy to build upon its current tourism development’s success is through strategic partnerships, fostering collaborative efforts with both public and private sector that enhance accessibility and promote Curaçao as the only destination in the Caribbean you should visit to “Feel it for yoursel
