Macao's inbound visitor arrivals in the first three quarters of this year rose 8.5% year-on-year to 32,181,272.

Information from Macao's Statistics and Census Service shows that inbound visitor arrivals in the first three quarters of this year rose 8.5% year-on-year to 32,181,272. Same-day visitors (19,783,856) increased 14.5% year-on-year, while overnight visitors (12,397,416) were roughly on par with the same period last year. The average length of stay (1.0 day) shortened by 0.1 day year-on-year, with that of overnight visitors (2.3 days) remaining unchanged. By source market, mainland China visitors rose 10.7% year-on-year to 23,884,916 in the first three quarters, with individual-visit travelers (13,153,979) up 14.3%. Visitors from China's Taiwan region (882,023) increased 21.3% from a year earlier, while visitors from the Hong Kong SAR (5,464,916) fell 0.3%. International visitors totaled 1,949,417 in the first three quarters, up 3.4% year-on-year. In the Southeast Asian market, Thai visitors (154,885) rose 34.8%, while Philippine (363,120) and Indonesian (122,366) visitors fell 5.2% and 16.5% respectively. Indian visitors from South Asia (91,857) rose 13.5% year-on-year; South Korean visitors from Northeast Asia (374,590) decreased 2.1%. Among long-haul source markets, US visitors (120,071) rose 6.9% year-on-year. In September 2026, inbound visitor arrivals totaled 3,216,535, up 15.9% year-on-year; same-day visitors (1,933,257) and overnight visitors (1,283,278) increased 23.8% and 5.7% respectively. International visitors in September totaled 180,821, up 2.6% year-on-year. The overall average length of stay decreased by 0.1 day year-on-year to 1.1 days, with the average stay of overnight visitors (2.4 days) shortened by 0.1 day.