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AUGUST VISITOR ARRIVALS INCREASE BY 15.5 PER CENT YEAR-ON-YEAR

AUGUST VISITOR ARRIVALS INCREASE BY 15.5 PER CENT YEAR-ON-YEAR

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Macau’s visitor arrivals during the summer holiday in August 2025 set a new monthly record of 4,219,034, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.5 per cent, according to data from the SAR’s Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). 

Based on the information from DSEC, same-day visitors (2,553,316) and overnight visitors (1,665,718) rose by 25.1 and 3.4 per cent year-on-year, respectively.

According to DSEC, visitors from mainland China increased by 18.4 per cent year-on-year to 3,257,874 in August, with those travelling under the Individual Visit Scheme (1,791,415) rising by 22.2 per cent. Among the mainland visitors, 204,965 travelled under the “one trip per week measure”, 69,489 under the “multiple-entry measure” and 24,719 under the “tourist group multi-entry measure”.

In addition, visitors from the nine Pearl River Delta cities in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) rose by 23.5 per cent year-on-year to 1,663,188, driven by an upsurge of 56.7 per cent in the number of visitors from Zhuhai, while visitors from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (681,740) and the Taiwan region (89,057) went up by 2.8 and 21.0 per cent year-on-year, respectively.

International visitors totalled 190,363 in August, up by 17.3 per cent year-on-year. More information about last month’s visitor arrivals in Macau can be found via this link. 

Source: DSEC

Photo: Vernon Raineil Cenzon

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