U.S. Diving Tourism Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030
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U.S. diving tourism market highlights
- The U.S. diving tourism market generated a revenue of USD 573.1 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,107.2 million by 2030.
- The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2024 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, scuba diving was the largest revenue generating diving type in 2023.
- Scuba Diving is the most lucrative diving type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Diving tourism market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 573.1 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 1,107.2 million |
| Growth rate | 9.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Scuba diving |
| Fastest growing segment | Scuba Diving |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2022 |
| Base year | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Scuba Diving, Free Diving |
| Key market players worldwide | The Natural Travel Collection, Bluewater Travel, Scuba Travel, Divers Den, Dive Adventures Asia, ZuBlu, Professional Association of Diving Instructors |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 12.6% of the global diving tourism market in 2023.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In North America, U.S. diving tourism market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Mexico is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 666.8 million by 2030.
Scuba diving was the largest segment with a revenue share of 78.29% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. diving tourism market based on scuba diving, free diving covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
Diving tourism is a popular activity in the U.S. and is driven by various factors, including proximity to the coast, accessibility of dive sites, and the availability of diving facilities and services. The U.S. diving tourism industry has been experiencing steady growth over the years.
With over 95,000 miles of coastline and thousands of freshwater lakes and rivers, the U.S. offers a diverse range of diving destinations for both novice and experienced divers.
Popular dive spots in the U.S. include Florida, California, Hawaii, and the Great Lakes region. In addition, the growing popularity of eco-tourism and the increasing interest in marine conservation have contributed to the growth of the U.S. diving tourism industry.
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Diving Tourism Market Scope
Diving Tourism Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Association of Diving Instructors | View profile | 501-1000 | Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States, North America | https://www.padi.com/ |
| ZuBlu | View profile | 1-10 | Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.zubludiving.com/ |
| Dive Adventures Asia | View profile | 11-50 | Houston, Texas, United States, North America | http://www.diveadventuresasia.com/ |
| Divers Den | View profile | 11-50 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Oceania | https://www.diversden.com.au/ |
| Scuba Travel | View profile | - | Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.scubatravel.co.uk |
| Bluewater Travel | View profile | 1-10 | Culver City, California, United States, North America | https://bluewaterdivetravel.com |
| The Natural Travel Collection | View profile | 11-50 | Bishops Sutton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.thenaturaltravelcollection.com/ |
U.S. diving tourism market size, by diving type, 2018-2030 (US$M)
U.S. Diving Tourism Market Outlook Share, 2023 & 2030 (US$M)
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