Spain has broken tourism records – here are the top destinations

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSpain welcomed a record 58.1 million international tourists in the first seven months of 2026, marking a 4.6 per cent increase year on year, according to Frontur figures, a monthly statistical survey by Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE).Travellers from the UK accounted for 11.5 million people, followed by nearly 7.2 million arrivals from France and 6.9 million from Germany.The country received 11.5 million international tourists in July alone, with the Balearic Islands and Catalonia being the top destinations. New research by Deloitte and Google suggests Spain could overtake France to become the world's most visited country by 2040. Spain hosted a record 96.8 million international tourists last year, according to Spain’s National Institute of Statistics.In fullSpain sets new tourism record with 58.1m visitors up to JulyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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