Kuusamo
Accommodation and Travel Stats

August 2023

Kuusamo: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 51,400
2 %
icon: finland 47,800
2 %
icon: foreign 3,500
7 %
icon: star 21,300
15 %
icon: finland 19,300
14 %
icon: foreign 2,000
21 %
Average prices:
Night
33.60 €
1.00 €
Room
84.90 €
0.10 €
RevPAR
36.20 €
2.10 €
icon: establishment 40
5 %
icon: room 1,500
1 %
icon: bed 5,400
1 %
icon: room 43 %
7 %
icon: bed 29 %
3 %

Registered bed nights increased two percent (July)

In July 2023, 51,400 registered bed nights were recorded in Kuusamo (+2.4 %), of which 47,800 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,500 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased two percent and registered foreign bed nights increased seven percent. In total, registered bed nights increased two percent from last year's July.

43,700 nights (-4.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 7,700 nights (+71.4 %) by business visitors.

Between January and July, 339,000 registered bed nights (-5.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 63,900 (+15.4 %) for foreigners in Kuusamo, in total 403,000 (-2.6 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 1.6 percent (July)

Total of 3.2 million registered bed nights (-2.0 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 2.6 million nights (-3.4 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 592,000 nights (+4.5 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Kuusamo out of total registered bed nights was 1.6 % (+0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 1.8 % and foreign bed nights 0.6 %.

Comparison of registered bed nights between regions

21,300 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (July)

Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 15 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 90.6 percent were domestic, and 9.4 percent were from foreign countries.

During July, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kuusamo on average 2.5 nights (-0.29) and foreigners 1.8 nights (-0.22).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

660 air travelers

The airport received a total of 660 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals decreased 54 percent.

Of local passengers, 0.0 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 100.0 %.

In addition, there were 660 passengers departing the airport (-58.8 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 1,300 (-56.3 %).

Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)

Arriving passengers from

Passengers on transfers from

Departing passengers to

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
August 2023
Amount
Change jan-August 2023
Amount
Change
Adr (Non-Registered) 182 € 21.9 % 169 € 8.3 %
Revpar (Non-Registered) 96 € -10.0 % 105 € -4.8 %

Registered accommodation sales

Non-registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Airbnb and Vrbo

680 accommodation establishments (+35)
670 apartments (+46)
1,400 rooms (+106)

Apartment utilization 52.9 % (-19)
Unsold apartments 320

Registered room utilization for establishments

Key indicators

Bed nights

Arrivals

Sales

Travel key indicators: the darker the square the larger the value.

Dark squares in the middle (vertically) mean the main season is in the summer. Dark squares on the top and the bottom mean the main season is in the winter. Gradually darkening squares from left to right signify growth over the years.

It is important to notice that the largest values (darkest squares) are not necessarily during the same months between different stats as this might reveal interesting details about travel and accommodation trends.

Temperature

Rainfall

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Sources: Airdna, Finavia, Statistics Finland, Tak Research

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