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Tourism Results

The charts below show year-to-date tourism performance indicators for Nova Scotia. To see monthly results or review historical data, see Performance Results.

Year-to-date March Non-Resident Overnight Visitation

5%
Increase from 2016
301,000 2016
316,000 2017

Year-to-date March Licensed Room Nights Sold

4%
Increase over 2016
403,000 2016
419,000 2017

Preliminary Tourism Revenue Estimates

  • Year-to-date March 2017
  • Annual Revenue Goal 2024: $4 billion
$343 million Year-to-date March 2017
$0
$4 billion 2024 Annual Revenue Goal

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Press Releases

Halifax Waterfront Visitor Information Partnering with Taste of Nova Scotia

April 4, 2017

Tourism Nova Scotia, Taste of Nova Scotia and Waterfront Development are partnering to deliver a fun and unique visitor experience on the Halifax waterfront this summer that will showcase the best of the province’s food and drink.

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Recent Press Releases

Ben Cowan-Dewar Steps Down as Board Chair

February 27, 2017 Read more

Record-setting Tourism Numbers for Nova Scotia in 2016

February 24, 2017 Read more

Halifax to Host Canada's Largest Tourism Industry Conference

November 21, 2016 Read more

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