In July 2025, Colombia received 444,851 foreign tourists, a record that exceeds June and the same month of 2024.
Tourism.
Colombia received in July 2025 a total of 444,851 non -resident foreign visitors, the highest figure in the year.
This number represents an increase of 21% compared to June 2025 and 6.8% more than in July 2024, which had already been a record period. According to sources in the sector, “the projections indicate that in 2025 the historical records of last year will be exceeded.”
The United States remained the main issuing market, with a 27.7% share of the total arrivals.
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Important increases in Spain (21.8%), Peru (21.3%), Brazil (19.5%) and Mexico (12%) were also recorded. “These increases show that Colombia continues to diversify the arrival of international tourists,” said analysts in the sector.
The cities of Bogotá, Medellín and Cartagena They concentrated most of the arrivals, with 35.3%, 25.8% and 17.5% respectively. From the immigration authorities they indicated that “The three cities are consolidated as the main entrance pointsalthough there is progressive growth in other regions. ”
By air transport, according to the Civil Aeronauticsin June 2025 4.8 million passengers were mobilized by air, with an increase of 0.9% compared to June 2024.
Between January and June 27.1 million passengers were recorded2.1% more than in the same period of the previous year.
The entity added that “The arrival of passengers on regular international flights increased 8.3% in the first half of the year.”
In accommodation, The hotel sector showed stability. In June the occupation rate was 49.5%, with declines compared to the same month of 2024.
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The highest occupations were recorded in Cartagena (63.5%), San Andrés (62%) and Bogotá (58.9%). Representatives of the sector indicated that “Despite monthly variations, international tourism is compensating for internal falls and holding occupancy levels. ”
The sustained growth in the arrival of tourists and in the air mobilization reflects the consolidation of Colombia As an attractive and competitive destination, strengthening connectivity and economic and social benefits that tourism generates in the different territories of the country.
Source: Integrated information system
