Tourism Impact

Hospitality developers continue to invest in Bucks County providing more options and opportunity for visitors and locals alike. The visitor spending in Bucks County not only fuels the local economy, but supports and creates jobs. 

2021 Bucks County Visitor Spending Impact:

  • Bucks County saw 7.58 million visitors in 2021.

  • Tourism generated a total of $986 million in economic impact.

  • There were 25,300 leisure and hospitality jobs in Bucks County.

  • Front Desk
  • Soap Opera Company

National Travel & Tourism Week

(NTTW) is an annual celebration highlighting how travel stimulates economic growth, creates jobs, inspires new businesses, and elevates the quality of life for Americans every day. Each May Visit Bucks County recognizes the incredible achievements of the tourism & hospitality workforce in Bucks County by presenting employees and organizations awards.

Advocacy

VBC participates in U.S. Travel’s Destination Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. and the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Legislative Day in Harrisburg, where staff meet with legislators at the federal and state level to discuss matters affecting the hospitality industry. Recently, a new Board of Directors Committee was formed to focus on advocacy to address legislative issues and topics impacting Bucks County’s hospitality industry.