How many tourists visit Venice each year?
Cities medium Data from 2023
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The answer
20,000,000 tourists
Roughly 20M.
Around 20 million tourists visit Venice a year against fewer than 50,000 permanent residents in the historic centre — roughly 400 visitors per resident. In 2024 the city began charging day-trippers an entry fee, a first for any city.
Where this number comes from
| Source | Comune di Venezia tourism statistics |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2023 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | tourists |
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