Croatia is one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations when it comes to beach vacations, attracting nearly 46 million visitors in 2022. Most of them traveled from Germany, with approximately 3.3 million visitors arriving from the country. Austria and Slovenia were two other key tourist markets for Croatia, although figures were significantly lower, at 1.4 million arrivals and one million arrivals in 2022, respectively.
Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, recorded the highest number of overnight visitors in 2022, at almost 1.1 million arrivals, marking a significant increase compared to the preceding year. Rovinj, a fishing port in west Croatia, was the second-most visited town in 2022, attracting over one million tourists. Dubrovnik, also known for its role as a main filming spot for King’s Landing in Game of Thrones, came third in the ranking with 786,000 visitors.
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Foreign tourists refer to any person with permanent residence outside of the Republic of Croatia who spent at least one night in an accommodation facility in Croatia.
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Croatian National Tourist Board. (July 1, 2023). Number of foreign tourist arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by country of origin (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/
Croatian National Tourist Board. "Number of foreign tourist arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by country of origin (in 1,000)." Chart. July 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/
Croatian National Tourist Board. (2023). Number of foreign tourist arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by country of origin (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/
Croatian National Tourist Board. "Number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by Country of Origin (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/
Croatian National Tourist Board, Number of foreign tourist arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by country of origin (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Number of foreign tourist arrivals in Croatia from 2021 to 2022, by country of origin (in 1,000) [Graph], Croatian National Tourist Board, July 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/443650/leading-inbound-travel-markets-in-croatia/