Tourists in Tenerife

🌴 Tenerife’s Tourism Boom in 2024: Record Numbers and Diverse Visitors

In 2024, Tenerife welcomed a record-breaking 7.38 million tourists, marking a 12% increase from the previous year . This surge solidifies Tenerife’s position as the most visited island in the Canary Islands.​
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📊 Visitor Origins

• United Kingdom: British tourists remained the largest group, with approximately 2.8 million visitors, accounting for over 40% of international arrivals .
• Germany: The second-largest group, with around 864,000 visitors.
• Spain (Mainland): Domestic tourism also saw growth, with over 900,000 Spanish visitors choosing Tenerife as their destination .
• United States: Notably, American tourist numbers increased significantly, with over 26,000 visitors between January and September 2023, marking a 35% rise compared to the same period in 2022 .​
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🏨 Accommodation and Travel Trends

Nearly half of the tourists opted for package tours, combining transportation and accommodation. Hotels and apartments remained the preferred lodging choices, accommodating 78% of visitors .​
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With these impressive figures, Tenerife continues to thrive as a top European tourist destination, attracting a diverse and growing international audience.​excelcan.es