You probably know us through our award winning web site, however, there's alot more to Dublin Tourism than our online services. We are the official tourist board for Dublin, with responsibility for the marketing and promotion of tourism in the Dublin region. We're a state-appointed, not for profit (commercial) agency representing more than 700 businesses, drawn from the region’s leading tourism related organisations. Dublin Tourism also operate walk-in Tourist Information and Reservations Centres which are open 364 days a year, and five Visitor Attractions in the region.
Dublin Tourism with industry support will continue to spearhead a host of aggressive marketing campaigns globally to ensure Dublin’s position and success continue.
Some interesting facts about Tourism in Dublin...
Fact: In 2008 overseas visitor numbers topped 4,310,000 and foreign revenue earnings were €1,415 million.
Fact: Over 1 million pieces of promotional literature were produced and distributed worldwide during 2009 by Dublin Tourism.
Fact: In 2009 Trip Advisor voted Dublin the European City with the friendliest locals.
Fact: During 2009 our website, www.visitdublin.com, attracted in excess of 4 million unique visitors resulting in a total of almost 10 million online visitors.
Fact: Each month the Dublin Tourism web site delivers over 350 Gigabytes of tourist information, the equivalent of 75 DVDs, to web users all over the world.
Fact: www.visitdublin.com is the leader of city tourism websites in Europe.
Fact: During 2009, 2107 major articles and broadcasts on Dublin were recorded worth €76.2 million in EAV.
Fact: Dublin Tourism serviced over 1,000 media enquiries in 2009.
Fact: The development of the Dublin Pass has marked a significant development in Dublin Tourism’s overall marketing strategy for Dublin. The Dublin Pass is good for Dublin, good for visitors, and good for participants.
Fact: Dublin Tourism introduced the Dublin Golf Pass and Box Office Theatre tickets sales during 2009.
To find out more about Dublin Tourism and our activities for the past year, why not download our annual report.
To find more information and resources for those involved in the tourism industry, please visit our trade site.
Dublin Tourism may be contacted at the following address:
Dublin Tourism
Tourism Centre
Suffolk Street
Dublin 2
Republic of Ireland
Tel: 00353 1 605 7700
The DUBLIN REGIONAL TOURISM AUTHORITY LIMITED (Dublin Tourism) is a limited liability company registered in Dublin, Ireland. Company Number:151423. Place of Registration: Dublin. Registered Office: as above.