#Visiting Hawaii

Hawai‘i Visitor Statistics Released for January 2019

Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent a total of $1.62 billion in January 2019, a decrease of 3.8% compared to January 2018.

Visitor Spending in Hawai‘i Increases in 2018

Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent $17.82 billion in 2018, an increase of 6.8% compared to 2017.

Hotel Revenue, Occupancy Decrease on Big Island in November

Hawai‘i hotels statewide reported no growth in revenue per available room, modest growth in average daily rate and a decrease in occupancy in November 2018.

HTA Appoints Two Key Executive Leaders

The HTA has appointed Keith Regan as chief administrative officer and Karen Hughes as vice president of marketing and product development.

HTA Appoints Tatum as President & CEO

HTA board of directors unanimously confirmed the appointment of longtime tourism executive Chris Tatum as its new president and CEO.

HTA Publishes 2017 Annual Visitor Research Report

The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) published the 2017 Annual Visitor Research Report.

Statewide Hotels Set New Annual Records

The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) reports that hotels in the Hawaiian Islands averaged a record $212 in revenue per available room.

Hawai‘i Tourism Industry Sets Records in 2017

Hawai‘i’s tourism industry is supporting approximately 200,000 jobs for residents who depend on the state’s No. 1 industry for their livelihoods.