During the April 30 - May 1 holidays, Quang Ninh province and Hai Phong city recorded a sharp increase in tourist arrivals, with tourism revenue reaching trillions of Vietnamese dong, further solidifying their status as leading tourist destinations in Vietnam.
According to the Quang Ninh Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in five days (April 30 - May 4), the province welcomed over 1.1 million tourists, a 112% increase compared to the same period in 2024, with international visitors estimated at 102,000.
Total tourism revenue was estimated at VND3.1 trillion (over $120 million), 1.4 times higher than the same period last year, bringing Quang Ninh’s tourism industry closer to its 2025 target of VND55 trillion (nearly $2.12 billion).
During the holiday period, Quang Ninh hosted more than 40 tourism, cultural, artistic, and sports events to enhance visitor experiences.
In Hai Phong, a quick report from the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism stated that during this year's April 30 - May 1 holiday, the city welcomed approximately 780,000 visitors, a 39.28% increase compared to 2024. Of these, domestic visitors reached 751,000, while international arrivals totaled 29,000.