One tenth more domestic leisure trips in August 2024

release | Finnish travel 2024, August

According to Statistics Finland, around 2.6 million domestic leisure trips with overnight stay were made in August 2024, which is one tenth more than a year earlier. The number of leisure trips abroad fell from the previous year and was around 0.6 million in August 2024.

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  • The number of domestic leisure trips with both paid and free accommodation grew by around one tenth in August 2024.
  • The duration of domestic leisure trips with paid accommodation was shorter than last year, while the duration of trips with free accommodation grew slightly.
  • The number of leisure trips abroad with overnight stay in the destination country was around 0.5 million, which is one tenth lower than a year earlier. The number of overnight stays related to the trips also decreased.
  • The number of recorded overnight stays during leisure trips in Finland was around 9.0 million and abroad 3.8 million.

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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Finnish travel [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, August. ISSN=1798-9027. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 18.10.2024].
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