(WFXR) - Virginia is for lovers and clearly tourists are loving the state as visitors spent a record $36.2 billion in Virginia last year. This is a three percent increase that marks the fourth consecutive year of growth, according to Gov. Spanberger.
Governor Abigail Spanberger and the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced that 2025 was the biggest year for tourism to the state on record, increasing revenue by $1.1 billion from the year prior.
Virginia tourism spending reached a record $36.2 billion last year, Governor Abigail Spanberger announced, marking the fourth straight year of growth. Visitor spending rose 3.1 percent, an increase of $1.1 billion over the previous year, as the Commonwealth welcomed 46.
(The Center Square) – Tourism generated about $3.4 billion in state and local taxes in Virginia last year as visitors spent a record $36.2 billion across the Commonwealth.
