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Andalucía Forecasts €9 Billion Revenue and 501,000 Jobs in Summer Tourism

The regional government’s emphasis on higher-spending visitors seeks to boost local incomes despite looming transport bottlenecks.

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Arturo Bernal, en la presentación en Cádiz.
Turistas en la playa de la Malagueta.

Overview

  • Junta de Andalucía projects €9,000 million in tourism income from July through September, a 3.1% increase over summer 2024.
  • Visitor arrivals are expected to rise 1.5% to 12.8 million, driven by growth in both domestic and international markets.
  • Tourism sector employment could reach around 501,000 jobs, a 6.4% year-on-year increase that officials say will support thousands of families.
  • Average stays are lengthening, pushing hotel overnights to an estimated 20.7 million, while scheduled flights into the region are set to climb 5.5% to over 35,600.
  • Authorities warn that airport and road network congestion will challenge capacity during peak season, underscoring the need for infrastructure upgrades.