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about Lincolnshire's visitor economy growth
For investing Visitor Economy businesses, Lincolnshire offers:
Identified growth potential in the Lincolnshire and UK visitor economies.
Easily accessible from major population centres
A powerful visitor proposition aligned closely with key growth segments.
Significant cost advantages versus key competitor locations.
A comprehensive plan to develop Lincolnshire as a leading tourism destination.
Profitable investment opportunities in areas including hotels, pubs, holiday rentals, major attractions, restaurants and cafes.
Dedicated support for investing businesses
Recent growth in Lincolnshire’s visitor economy has reflected the attractiveness of the region’s offer.
The rising popularity of domestic tourism among UK residents presents investment and growth opportunities for businesses across the sector.
Visitor Days
50million2019
Visitor Numbers
35million2019
Economic Impact
£730million2019
In the immediate pre-pandemic period, Great Britain’s (GB) domestic tourism sector saw growth across categories including overnight trips, holidays, VFR (visiting friends and relatives), and business.
Lincolnshire is a rising challenger destination in Great Britain’s visitor economy. The area’s powerful visitor proposition aligns closely with key growth segments, creating profitable opportunities for companies across the sector.
Multiple factors are driving Lincolnshire’s visitor economy growth, including large-scale investments, government funding, a diverse events programme, and the area’s thriving education and industrial sectors.
Lincolnshire’s regional, local government and tourism sector organisations are working as an integrated team to grow visitor numbers and create a profitable, low-risk environment for investing businesses.
For investing visitor economy businesses, Lincolnshire presents profitable growth opportunities across a range of areas including hotels, pubs, other accommodation, attractions, and services.
Lincolnshire benefits from a central England location (north-south) and excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from England’s major population centres.
Lincolnshire’s Visitor Economy sector Business Location Guide provides essential information and data for companies researching and evaluation Lincolnshire as a potential investment location, including: