Tourist arrivals in Macau increased by 2.4% year-on-year to 3.542 million in July 2026, rebounding sharply from a 3.1% decline in the previous month. This was the highest monthly total in five months. Same-day visitors rose 6.4% to 2.108 million, while overnight visitors fell 2.9% to 1.434 million.
The average length of stay shortened by 0.1 day from a year earlier to 1.1 days, although the average stay of overnight visitors was unchanged at 2.4 days.
By source market, visitor arrivals from mainland China increased by 5.4% to 2.701 million, with the number of travelers under the Individual Visit Scheme rising 9.6% to 1.494 million. Arrivals from Taiwan (104,833) and India (10,261) also grew, by 13.9% and 66.4%, respectively.
In contrast, visitor arrivals from Hong Kong (561,713), the Philippines (32,865), and Indonesia (11,530) declined by 10.2%, 13.3%, and 22.5%, respectively.
For the January–July period, total visitor arrivals increased by 8.0% to 24.487 million.
