TheLakeDistrict.com

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TheLakeDistrict.com

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15,500,000 visitors per year

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Here is some info on TheLakeDistrict

The history of tourism in The Lake District has some healthy figures, figures are usually collected from Tourist Information Centres Accommodation providers and Visitor Attractions on average per year about 15.5 million people arrive here, these numbers can be broken down further into different types of visitor, approximatley 33% of the visitors actually stay overnight and the other 67% are day trippers.

The Lake District economy is estimated to be worth over £6.5 million per year, visitors that stayed over in Lake District serviced accommodation account for almost 40% and self catering holiday makers are around 30% of the revenue generated in the area.
The revenue generated can be broken down into categories, about 28% is spent on the various types of holiday accommodation, 28% is spent by visitor related businesses stocking their hotels, shops and attractions with goods for the tourist, this shopping is indirectly related, about 18% of the generated revenue is visitors buying food and drink, transport, including boat rides, buses and sightseeing generates around 11%, shopping is around 10% and recreation about 5%

http://www.lakedistrictwiki.co.uk/Tourist_Statistics