Research

Enhance your business' competitiveness by keeping up to date with all the very latest tourism research conducted across the County and further afield. Research enquiries are handled by the Research team on 01227 812905.  

Volume and Value of  Tourism in Kent

Facts on Kent Districts - District Dashboards

Research Useful Links

Research Studies

SusTRIP is a European Interreg Two Seas Programme funded research project where tourism teams in Kent, Nord Pas de Calais in France, Westtoers in Belgium, and NHTV and Hogeschool Zeeland Universities in Holland have worked together on a number of research projects.  The link below takes you through to the project website where you can find studies undertaken by our European partners with our engagement. 

SusTRIP research

Business Barometer
The monthly 'snapshot' of business performance in Kent

Business Barometer Headlines
Smaller serviced accommodation and attractions fared well in February, with larger hotel chains offering price reductions to encourage occupancy.

Issues in the Industry
Fuel prices and the economy in general are major concerns for tourism businesses in Kent