Tourism surge drives Liverpool City Region's visitor economy to a record £6.8bn

Summary

Liverpool City Region's visitor economy grew to a record £6.834bn in 2025, according to the latest independent STEAM (Scarborough Tourism Economic Activity Monitor) tourism research.

The figures reveal the strongest annual growth for several years, with visitor spending increasing by 9.3% to its highest ever level, while visitor numbers rose by 7.8% to more than 61.5 million. Day visits were recorded at 55.55 million, up 8.7%.

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