#Hawaii Department of Business Economic Development & Tourism

DBEDT: Visitor spending on Maui eclipses pre-pandemic levels in February despite fewer travelers

While daily spending grew last month from February 2024 and February 2019, visitor numbers remained lower than before both the August 2023 wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maui County leads state in availability of vacation rental unit nights in August

While Maui County’s resident population of roughly 164,000 represents about 11% of Hawaiʻi state residents overall, the Tri-Isle county had the highest supply of available vacation rental unit nights of any county in the state in August, according to a report by the Hawaiʻi Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism.