Hainan Welcomes 4.754 Million Tourists During National Day Holiday, Generating 6.875 Billion Yuan in Tourism Revenue

During the 2026 National Day holiday, Hainan welcomed 4.754 million tourists, a 13.1% increase from 2025 and a 15.0% rise from 2024; total tourist spending reached 6.875 billion yuan, up 14.7% from 2025 and 19.8% from 2024; inbound visitors numbered 32,900, marking an 18.4% increase over 2025 and an 88.6% surge compared to 2024. According to Haikou Customs, duty-free shopping at departure islands totaled 855 million yuan over the seven-day period with 123,000 shoppers involved, averaging daily sales exceeding 100 million yuan. Data from the Haikou Entry-Exit Border Inspection Station shows that between October 1 and October 7 at 4 p.m., a total of 409 aircraft (vessels) carrying inbound and outbound travelers were processed, with 54,000 people crossing borders, representing year-on-year growth of 12.1% and 13.4% respectively. (CCTV News)