Tourism in Miami-Dade is breaking records with a high number of visitors.

Record visitor numbers for Miami-Dade

Tourism in Miami-Dade has reached new heights in 2024, marking an unprecedented record in terms of number of visitors. During the annual State of the Travel and Tourism Industry event, organised by the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB)The event showcased the region's dynamic tourism economy. More than 600 attendees, including industry partners, government officials and community leaders, gathered at Jungle Island to celebrate Miami's robust tourism ecosystem and its economic benefits.

Growth Factors

Miami-Dade's appeal is based on several factors key factors :

• A climate pleasant throughout the year.
• A rich cultural diversity offering unique experiences.
• World-class infrastructure, including airports and of ports modern and well connected.
• A busy calendar of events festivals renowned.

The Economic Impact of Tourism

Tourism is one of the main economic drivers of Miami-Dade. Record visitor numbers led to :

• A substantial increase in tourist spendingenriching the local economy.
• Creating and maintaining numerous jobs in the hotel, restaurant and leisure industries.
• Increased support for local businessesstrengthening the region's commercial ecosystem.

Sustainable Development Initiatives

Faced with this growth, Miami-Dade is also making a point of integrating best practices into its business practices. sustainable in its tourism development:

• Promoting the use of public transport eco-responsible.
• Initiatives for beach preservation and the natural environment.
• Raising visitors' awareness of the importance of the sustainability.

Future prospects

As Miami-Dade celebrates its success as a tourist destination, the GMCVB remains optimistic for the future. Continued investment in infrastructure and the international promotion are planned to maintain this positive momentum. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the region aspires to be a model for other tourist destinations around the world.

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