by Calculated Risk on 1/30/2025 03:59:00 PM
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Las Vegas in 2024: Visitor Traffic Up 2.1% YoY; Convention Traffic Unchanged YoY
From the Las Vegas Visitor Authority: December 2024 Las Vegas Visitor Statistics
Closing out the year with Dec visitation of 3.4M visitors (+0.2% YoY), Las Vegas hosted approx. 41.7M visitors for the year, up 2.1% from last year’s 40.8M visitors.
With a strong December to end the year, Las Vegas convention attendance reached roughly 6.0M for the year, matching last year's tally.
December occupancy reached 81.9%, up 2.0 pts with ADR and RevPAR seeing YoY increases of +3.7% and +6.3% respectively. For the year, Hotel occupancy landed at 83.6%, just ahead of last year (up 0.1 pts) with annual Weekend occupancy of 90.8% (up 0.1 pts) and annual Midweek occupancy of 80.4%, also up 0.1 pts. Annual ADR reached $193 (+1.0% YoY) with annual RevPAR of $161 (+1.1% YoY).
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The first graph shows visitor traffic for 2019 (Black), 2020 (dark blue), 2021 (light blue), 2022 (light orange), 2023 (dark orange) and 2024 (red).
Visitor traffic was up 0.2% compared to last December. Visitor traffic was down 3.2% compared to December 2019.
Annual visitor traffic was down 2.0% compared to 2019.