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Nassau County

What Does Tourism Mean to Nassau County?

In 2023, Visitor Spending at Local Businesses Totaled: $3,184,000,000!

  • $494M was spent on Lodging / Accommodations
  • $338M was spent on Recreation / Entertainment
  • $1.4B was spent on Food & Beverage
  • $536M was spent on Retail Goods and Services
  • $372M was spent on Local Transportation
  • $31M was spent on Vacation Property / Second Homes

Visitor spending enhances our Standard of Living in Nassau County, generating:

  • $213M in COUNTY TAX REVENUE, reducing the tax burden on residents
  • $1.7B LOCAL EMPLOYMENT INCOME supported by visitor spending

Source: Empire State Development, I LOVE NEW YORK & Tourism Economics

Nassau County residents enjoy many amenities and an enriched quality of life that simply wouldn't be possible in a community our size without the financial support of visitors. Lively arts and cultural facilities, diverse dining establishments, museums, attractions, and unique retail shopping and recreational opportunities rely on visitor patronage to survive and flourish.