Phu Quoc expects a strong rebound of tourism in the new year 2023

Although it has reached an impressive number of visitors in 2022, the actual number of international visitors to Phu Quoc is still very modest. Besides, many tourists still want Phu Quoc to have more outstanding tourism products, creating its own mark and being more attractive. Có giải pháp thúc đẩy phát triển đa dạng các phân khúc du khách nhằm đạt mức tăng trưởng đồng đều hơn ở cả hai dòng khách nội địa và quốc tế trong năm 2023.

The leader of Kien Giang Tourism Department said that with many highly competitive destinations such as Phu Quoc and Ha Tien, in 2022, the total number of tourists to Kien Giang province will reach 7.5 million, an increase of 142%. compared to 2021. Total revenue from tourism reached 10,585 billion VND , an increase of nearly 231% compared to 2021. According to statistics, Phu Quoc reached more than 4.7 million visitors. In which, international visitors are estimated to welcome more than 191,000; total revenue is estimated at 7,294 billion VND.

Phu Quoc expects a strong rebound of tourism in the new year 2023

In 2023, Phu Quoc will continue to promote the Phu Quoc tourism brand further, diversifying promotional tools; increasing the use of electronic marketing activities, marketing through media; regularly organize business delegations and foreign press to survey tourism products; organize seminars, participate in international fairs directly and online…

In addition, the city actively participates in promotional activities in foreign markets, raising the level of promotional events to create a highlight to develop new markets. At the same time, Phu Quoc is also actively developing new tours connecting with localities, provinces and cities domestically and internationally.

Up to now, Phu Quoc has 286 tourism investment projects (accounting for 86% of the whole Kien Giang province), with an area of ​​9,656 hectares, a total investment of nearly 374,500 billion VND.

Kien Giang province continues to implement solutions to restructure the tourism industry, creating a breakthrough in comprehensive development for the province's tourism. The province has set a target to welcome 8.3 million visitors in 2023 (an increase of 48.2% compared to the 2022 plan), of which 400,000 international visitors, an increase of 100% compared to the 2022 plan.