This statistic presents the leading destinations short haul holiday travelers considered as an alternative to the United Kingdom in 2016. France was the most considered alternative destination by short haul visitors to Britain, with 25 percent of respondents. Ireland, Germany and Spain were also popular considerations for an alternative holiday location.
Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*
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VisitBritain. (December 1, 2016). Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/
VisitBritain. "Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/
VisitBritain. (2016). Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/
VisitBritain. "Leading Alternative Destinations Considered by Short Haul Visitors before Booking a Holiday to The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/
VisitBritain, Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Leading alternative destinations considered by short haul visitors before booking a holiday to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph], VisitBritain, December 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/693008/alternative-destinations-considered-by-short-haul-visitors-to-britain-uk/