Tourism in Ninh Binh province saw remarkable growth in the first quarter, reported the Provincial Statistics Office.

Visitor arrivals to tourist attractions were estimated at over 4.4 million, marking a 13% increase compared to the first quarter of 2024. Among these, domestic visitors accounted for over 3.8 million arrivals, up 10.1%, while international visitors reached 535.1 thousand, a significant rise of 40.8%.

The total number of guests staying at accommodation establishments in Ninh Binh province was estimated at 801,300, an increase of 27.9%, with total guest nights reaching 852,800, up 21.5%.

Tourism revenue for Q1 was estimated at nearly VND4.7 trillion (nearly $182.4 million), a year-on-year increase of 29.3%.

In Q1, accommodation and food services generated an estimated VND2.946 trillion ($114 million), a 29.0% rise. Revenue from travel services was estimated at VND18.1 billion ($702,000), reflecting a 34.9% decline.