International growth fuels R24.5 billion in visitor spending in Cape Town

Cape Town’s tourism industry generated an impressive R24.5 billion in direct spending in 2025, sustaining over 106,000 jobs across the city, Cape {town} Etc reports. Central to this achievement is the surge in international visitor spending, which reached a record R19 billion. This encouraging growth, however, contrasts sharply with a decline in domestic tourism expenditure, primarily driven by the economic pressures … Continue reading International growth fuels R24.5 billion in visitor spending in Cape Town