The impact of tourism on the Buckinghamshire economy can be seen in the numbers of visitors to our great county and the amount of money they spend here, which bolster the 22,000+ jobs that the sector provides.
The impact of tourism on the Buckinghamshire economy can be seen in the numbers of visitors to our great county and the amount of money they spend here, which bolster the 22,000+ jobs that the sector provides.
Business community
- Buckinghamshire has approximately 2,700 tourism-related businesses
Employment
- Buckinghamshire’s tourism sector provides 22,750 jobs in the county
Economic impact
- In 2019 visitors to Buckinghamshire spent £901m
- In 2019 there were 1.1.m overnight visitors to Buckinghamshire who spent £157m
- In 2019 there were 20m day visitors to Buckinghamshire who spent £592m
- In 2019 there were 360,000 international visitors who spent £152m
Top visitor attractions (2018)
Attraction |
Type |
Visitors |
Cliveden | Historic Properties | 495,464 |
Waddesdon Manor | Historic Properties | 471,890 |
Stowe Landscape Gardens | Gardens | 220,545 |
Stowe | Historic Properties | 208,644 |
Hughenden Manor | Historic Properties | 148,264 |
Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre | Museums & Art Galleries | 60,000 |
Chiltern Open Air Museum | Museums & Art Galleries | 53,833 |
Milton Keynes Museum | Museums & Art Galleries | 52,955 |
Claydon House | Historic Properties | 24,423 |
West Wycombe Park | Historic Properties | 20,863 |
The Trenchard Museum | Museums & Art Galleries | 10,250 |