At the regular press conference of March in Quang Binh province, information from the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Binh said that in the first quarter of 2025, the province recorded strong growth with many positive signals.
The total number of tourists reached more than 1 million, an increase of 4.5% over the same period last year. Notably, international visitors reached nearly 50,000, an increase of 11.8%. Total revenue from tourism is estimated at VND 1,105 billion, an increase of 9% over the first quarter of 2024.
Accommodation services continued to improve with 476,655 visitors, up 12.7% over the same period last year. Revenue from accommodation services reached VND 55.2 billion, up 18.5%. Currently, the whole province has 533 accommodation establishments in operation, 58 travel service businesses, along with 3 food service businesses and 1 shopping establishment that meets the standards to serve tourists.
The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Binh province continues to implement activities to promote tourist destinations on digital platforms such as Facebook, Zalo, Tiktok, Instagram, Website, along with integrating Google Maps maps using 360-degree, 3D technology.
In addition, Quang Binh also strengthens tourism development linkages with neighboring provinces such as Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, and Ho Chi Minh City in the North Central region linkage block. International cooperation promotion activities have also been implemented with partners such as Vietnam Airlines, Indochina Productions, Vivu Journeys, to expand international markets.
In the first quarter of 2025, Quang Binh has successfully organized many sports and cultural events, attracting a large number of people and tourists to participate.
In addition, on the occasion of Hung Kings' Commemoration Day and April 30 - May 1, Quang Binh will organize a series of large-scale cultural and tourism events such as: Dong Hoi Culture - Tourism Week from April 27 - 3; the 37th Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup bicycle race from April 10 - 11, 2025; The program "Legend Fest in Dong Hoi - Endless Summer Festival" from April 30 - May 4, 2025, expected to have low-altitude fireworks on the evening of April 30.
The People's Committee of Quang Binh province directs tourism businesses to carefully prepare conditions to welcome tourists during major holidays and the summer tourist season. The quality of service and support for tourists through hotlines and social networks are focused on.
