The province currents It established itself as one of the most popular destinations on the Immaculate Conception Day long weekend. According to a report by the Argentine Association of Medium Enterprises (CAME)the province reached a 55% hotel occupancy average.
Flinta assured that tourist visits to Iberá have increased by 300% and criticized the nation’s inaction
CAME emphasized that the tourist pulse in Corrientes is shaped by his Traditions, deep nature and a renewed cultural agenda. The initial percentage of reservations increased with last-minute tourism and exceeded expectations.
The drivers of tourism: faith and nature
The report shows that a large proportion of arrivals were motivated religious tourismespecially for those Pilgrimage to Itatíis considered one of the most popular religious centers in northeastern Argentina (NEA).
More identity attractions have been added to faith:
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Sport fishing: a provincial classic that attracted specialist travelers.
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Iberá wetlands: The wetland remained one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations Animal observation and the Conservation tourism.
A new attraction in the capital
The capital Corrientes offered a new and important attraction: the inauguration of the Current unit. This mega-project transformed the former two-hectare prison into a gastronomic, cultural and commercial complex.
The property includes six restaurants Taste Market (with 16 seats), a science museum, another dedicated to the history of the former prison and a shopping center with 42 shops. The dedication, which included holographic projections and musical performances, drew thousands of visitors and neighbors and combined history and modernity.
In addition to cultural events, the province was the scene of sporting events, such as the MTB competition “Return to the Cross” in Yapeyú, which brought cyclists together on a challenging 86 km route.
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National context
CAME reported on this at the country level 1,377,810 tourists They mobilized during the holidays, an increase of 43.5% compared to 2023. The date once again solidified itself as the driving force for the summer season.
The report found that the average length of stay was two nightsa downward trend that reflects the lower purchasing power of families opting for shorter getaways with lower budget costs. The total expenditure by tourists was $249.37 billiona real increase of 20.1% compared to the previous year.
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