Macau welcomes almost 2 million visitor arrivals in March, up 23% on February

Monday, April 24, 2023 3:15 PM
  • Pierce Chan, Inside Asian Gaming

The number of visitor arrivals to Macau in March grew by 271.4% year-on-year to 1,956,867, the Statistics and Census Service said Monday.

The March figures was also 22.8% higher than February and took the total number of arrivals through the first three months of 2023 to 4,948,358, up 163.7% year-on-year.

There were 1,242,358 visitors from mainland China in March, a year-on-year increase of 164.9%, of which 720,052 arrived under the Individual Visit Scheme. Visitors from the nine Pearl River Delta cities in the Greater Bay Area increased by 79.0% year-on-year to 563,083, with 27.9% of those coming from Zhuhai (157,032) and 21.0% from Guangzhou (118,361).