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SSouth African Tourism works to support both local and international travel trade partners through education about South Africa, tools to assist with the marketing of South Africa and South African products and strives to unlock opportunities for business in the tourism value chain. Keep up to date with the latest industry news and events in South Africa and abroad, and become an expert on South Africa through our various support tools and programmes listed below.
Research
- Industry Reports
Tourism Outlook July 2021
1333 downloads01 Apr 202101 AprIndustry ReportsTourism Outlook July 2021South African Tourism has compiled a monthly tourism snapshot which provides a monthly outlook for international tourism from key source markets to South Africa. Information in the snapshot for each country includes: •Current restrictions on travel to/return from South Africa •Indication of COVID-19 infection levels •Progress in COVID-19 vaccination roll-out •Latest available data on tourist arrivals to South Africa •Indicator of near-term tourism potential from source market
1333 downloads - Industry Reports
Tourism Outlook March 2021
936 downloads31 Mar 202131 MarIndustry ReportsTourism Outlook March 2021South African Tourism has compiled a monthly tourism snapshot which provides a monthly outlook for international tourism from key source markets to South Africa. Information in the snapshot for each country includes: •Current restrictions on travel to/return from South Africa •Indication of COVID-19 infection levels •Progress in COVID-19 vaccination roll-out •Latest available data on tourist arrivals to South Africa •Indicator of near-term tourism potential from source market
936 downloads - Industry Reports
Tourism Outlook February 2021
542 downloads01 Feb 202101 FebIndustry ReportsTourism Outlook February 2021South African Tourism has compiled a monthly tourism snapshot which provides a monthly outlook for international tourism from key source markets to South Africa. Information in the snapshot for each country includes: •Current restrictions on travel to/return from South Africa •Indication of COVID-19 infection levels •Progress in COVID-19 vaccination roll-out •Latest available data on tourist arrivals to South Africa •Indicator of near-term tourism potential from source market
542 downloads - Industry Reports
International Tourist Behaviour Survey
274 downloadsIndustry ReportsInternational Tourist Behaviour SurveyDipstick on changes in consumer preference.
274 downloads - Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival September
329 downloads01 Sep 201601 SepTourist Arrivals2016 Tourist arrival SeptemberThis report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.
329 downloads - Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival October
109 downloads01 Oct 201601 OctTourist Arrivals2016 Tourist arrival OctoberThis report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.
109 downloads - Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival November
127 downloads01 Nov 201601 NovTourist Arrivals2016 Tourist arrival NovemberThis report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals, as opposed to visitor arrivals, is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.
127 downloads - Tourist Arrivals
2016 Tourist arrival May
58 downloads01 May 201601 MayTourist Arrivals2016 Tourist arrival MayThis report analyses tourist arrivals to South Africa. As part of a national effort to improve the quality of tourism statistics in South Africa, tourist arrivals as opposed to visitor arrivals is now been released. Please note that published figures exclude Transit tourist.
58 downloads
News
- 29 November 2024
South Africa’s vibrant summer culture and energy
325 viewsPress Release | 29 November 2024South Africa’s vibrant summer culture and energyAs summer fast approaches in South Africa, the nation gears up for a season of unparalleled musical celebration, drawing in locals and international visitors to experience the country’s diverse and dynamic soundscapes.325 views - 29 November 2024
Kwa Stuur Homestay: Breathing life to rural tourism and community upliftment
75 viewsPress Release | 29 November 2024Kwa Stuur Homestay: Breathing life to rural tourism and community upliftmentDriven by a strong passion for using tourism as a catalyst for economic growth in her rural community, a young Eastern Cape woman, Phumeza Stuurman, opened her home to visitors, thus creating the KwaStuur Homestay experience.75 views - 29 November 2024
Somopho Hills: Blending thrills with tradition to boost rural tourism and economic growth
79 viewsPress Release | 29 November 2024Somopho Hills: Blending thrills with tradition to boost rural tourism and economic growthIn the heart of the rural KwaSomopho community, outside of Empangeni in northern KwaZulu-Natal, lies Somopho Hills, an adventure park reshaping the landscape of rural tourism by seamlessly blending thrilling adventures with community empowerment, cultural preservation, and environmental sustainability.79 views - 21 November 2024
South Africa elevates its global business events profile at IBTM World 2024
172 viewsPress Release | 21 November 2024South Africa elevates its global business events profile at IBTM World 2024Barcelona, Spain – South Africa has once again showcased its strength as a world class business events destination at the recently concluded IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. The event, which ran from 19 to 21 November 2024, brought together thousands of industry leaders, exhibitors, and buyers from over 150 countries, offering a global platform to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest trends in the business events sector.172 views - 20 November 2024
South African Art Shines Bright in the Summer : A Celebration of Culture & Diversity : Written by FNB Art JHB’s Mandla Sibeko
460 viewsPress Release | 20 November 2024South African Art Shines Bright in the Summer : A Celebration of Culture & Diversity : Written by FNB Art JHB’s Mandla SibekoSouth Africa, a country defined by its unique quirks, and eclectic, contrasts, and contradictions, finds its artistic heartbeat in the intersection of history, culture, and the relentless pursuit of self-definition. Its summer art calendar embodies this spirit, inviting both locals and global visitors to engage in the dynamic, ever-evolving dialogue of what it means to be at home in the country.460 views - 15 November 2024
South Africa Gears to Make Its Presence Felt at IBTM World 2024
110 viewsPress Release | 15 November 2024South Africa Gears to Make Its Presence Felt at IBTM World 2024JOHANNESBURG – Recently named the top business events destination in Africa and the Middle East, South Africa is gearing up to solidify this position with a strong showing at the world's top business events trade show, the IBTM (Incentives, Business Travel, and Meetings) World in Spain.110 views - 06 November 2024
Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba back for 2025 editions!
857 viewsPress Release | 06 November 2024Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba back for 2025 editions!Johannesburg, South Africa – Mark your calendars for the 2025 editions of the African continent’s trade events designed to elevate the African continent’s leisure tourism and business events industry.857 views - 31 October 2024
YourSpaceSA – Redefining South African Tourism through Glamping and Adventure
399 viewsPress Release | 31 October 2024YourSpaceSA – Redefining South African Tourism through Glamping and AdventureIn the rapidly evolving landscape of South African tourism, adventure travel and glamping are taking centre stage, offering a fusion of luxury and nature. This shift towards experiential travel has opened new opportunities for property owners, who now seek to provide unique, immersive experiences for both local and international travellers. One company riding this wave is YourSpaceSA, a boutique interior design firm that specialises in transforming properties into thriving, profitable tourism destinations.399 views