Nghe An expects to welcome more than 6.2 million tourists in the first 6 months of 2025

According to a report by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, it is estimated that by the end of June, the whole province welcomed about 6.2 million visitors, an increase of 113% over the same period last year.

Of which, the number of overnight guests is estimated at about 3.82 million, up 12% over the same period in 2024; international visitors are estimated at 50,800. Total revenue from tourists is estimated at nearly VND 18,843 billion, of which revenue from tourism activities is about VND 7,307 billion, up 14% over the same period last year.

Since the beginning of 2025, major events such as the National Lotus Village Festival and the 2025 Cua Lo Tourism Festival with a series of unique cultural and sports programs have contributed to increasing the attractiveness of Nghe An destination to domestic and foreign tourists.

Panorama of the opening ceremony of the 2025 Lotus Village Festival. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Many prominent destinations such as Cua Lo, Kim Lien Relic Site, Pu Mat National Park, Vinh City or Muong Thanh Green Land Dien Lam continue to attract a large number of tourists, especially during holidays and the peak summer season. Coastal accommodation establishments recorded high room occupancy rates, reflecting the trend of resort and beach bathing still dominating.

In addition, the trend of green tourism, community tourism and cultural-ecological experiences is increasingly popular, contributing to promoting the formation and development of new tourism products suitable to market tastes.

Tourism promotion and linkage activities are also focused on, notably the Conference "Nghe An - Thanh Hoa - Ninh Binh: Green tourism journey" held on the sidelines of the VITM Hanoi 2025 Fair and programs to survey new tourism products and thematic seminars with the participation of many domestic travel businesses.

Despite many positive results, Nghe An tourism still has bottlenecks such as slow progress in implementing some key projects, difficulties in attracting large investors and the impact of restructuring the organizational apparatus in some localities.

Tourists flock to Cua Lo beach during the April 30 and May 1 holidays. Photo: Quang An

From now until the end of the year, the provincial tourism industry continues to aim to complete the set targets, including striving to reach 6.2 million overnight guests, welcoming about 135,000 international visitors and total tourism revenue estimated at VND 11,900 billion. At the same time, the province will promote, organize scientific seminars, professional competitions and domestic and international promotion activities to strengthen connectivity and expand the market.

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