Looking for the latest research and industry data about the Adelaide Hills visitor economy? The following reports and statistics provide the data the tourism industry and Adelaide Hills Tourism need to make evidence-based business, policy and marketing decisions - from visitor profiles and trends, to the economic impact of tourism.

 

Research and Reports

• The Value of Tourism in the Adelaide Hills - infographic of key data including visitor expenditure, visitor numbers, employment
• Adelaide Hills Regional Tourism Profile - visitor numbers and behaviour, (including origin, demographics and activities) accommodation supply 
• Regional Tourism Satellite Account - Adelaide Hills 2013-2014 - tourism industry activity and performance including contribution to the economy and employment
• Survey of Tourist Accommodation Regional Summary 2006 - 2015 - Adelaide Hills - supply, demand, occupancy, revenue
• Tourism in Local Government Areas (Tourism Research Australia) - Adelaide Hills Council I Mount Barker District Council

 

See the SA Tourism Commission's international infographic - which show 7,000 international visitors spent 102,000 nights in the Adelaide Hills in the 12 months to June 2017.

See the SA Tourism Commission's national infographic - which show 163,000 visitors spent 417,000 nights in the Adelaide Hills in the 12 months to March 2017.

The above figures relate to overnight visitors but the Adelaide Hills obviously has a high proportion of day trip visitors given its proximity to Adelaide. The Visits to Regions report which breaks down visitors and expenditure in each region shows the Adelaide Hills receives about 1.168 million domestic day trip visitors annually (based on 3-year average ending March 2017). 

More Information

South Australian Tourism Commission provides statewide research and reports.

Tourism Research Australia (TRA) is a branch within the Tourism Division of Austrade and is Australia's leading provider of quality tourism intelligence across both international and domestic markets.