Tourism is vital to the economy of Cornwall and the wider South West and works hand in hand with a wide range of sectors including farming, transport, retail, sport, museums and the arts. Tourism is 25%-28% of gross value added of Cornwall, and the visitor economy could be as much as £2.4 billion over the year.
For England as a whole generating £100.8 billion a year, employing over 2 million people and supporting thousands of businesses. Making up over 80% of the UK’s total visitor economy, England’s tourism sector is vibrant and vital.
The South West of England sees nearly 19 million trips each year, representing 21% of all overnight stays in England. Of this number 2.9 million are inbound travel from overseas with the most important markets including Germany, France and the USA.
About Us
As Cornwall’s only full-service Destination Management Company we’re experienced in working with travel trade clients from around the world. Established in 2011 to promote the region to its huge German speaking market partnering with tour operators, group leaders and travel agents we now cater to all inbound markets including Italy, France, Scandinavia, US, South America, and Australia.
We’d be pleased to answer any questions you have or discuss the possibility of creating bespoke Cornwall product for you.
