Summary

The Global Sustainable Tourism Market is valued at approximately USD 1.90 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at a remarkable CAGR of 22.6% over the forecast period 2025-2035. Sustainable tourism, an integrative approach that emphasizes environmental preservation, cultural sensitivity, and responsible travel practices, has evolved from a niche segment into a strategic growth pillar of the global tourism industry. The marketfs expansion is underpinned by rising awareness among travelers about climate change, biodiversity conservation, and community empowerment, coupled with government incentives and corporate commitments toward eco-friendly travel. Sustainable tourism not only offers experiential value to travelers but also ensures the long-term viability of destinations, balancing economic growth with social and environmental responsibility.
The surge in conscious travel preferences has significantly accelerated the adoption of sustainable tourism practices. Increasingly, travelers are seeking authentic experiences that minimize ecological impact while supporting local economies, communities, and cultural heritage. According to industry data, global international tourist arrivals are steadily recovering post-pandemic, with a notable shift toward environmentally responsible travel. Technological advancements, digital booking platforms, and social media advocacy have further empowered consumers to make informed choices, driving demand for sustainable tourism services. While traditional mass tourism still commands significant market share, the long-term potential of eco-conscious travel is creating new opportunities for tour operators, hotels, and destination management companies to innovate their offerings.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:
By Type:
- Ecological Tourism
- Eco Tourism or Green Tourism
- Soft Tourism
- Community Tourism

By Booking Channel:
- Phone Booking
- Online Booking
- In Person Booking

By Consumer Orientation:
- Men
- Women

By Tourism Type:
- Domestic
- International

By Tourist Type:
- Independent Traveler
- Tour Group
- Package Traveler

By Age Group:
- 15 to 25 Years
- 26 to 35 Years
- 36 to 45 Years
- 46 to 55 Years
- 66 to 75 Years

Ecological Tourism is Expected to Dominate the Market
Among the sustainable tourism types, ecological tourism remains the most prominent, driven by its direct focus on nature conservation and environmentally conscious travel practices. This segment thrives on experiences such as wildlife exploration, protected area visits, and low-impact adventure tourism, which appeal to environmentally aware travelers. The growth is further catalyzed by the increasing integration of eco-lodges, carbon-neutral accommodations, and immersive conservation activities into travel itineraries. While ecological tourism leads in share, other segments such as community tourism and soft tourism are emerging rapidly, catering to travelers seeking meaningful cultural interactions and low-impact leisure experiences.

Eco Tourism or Green Tourism Leads in Revenue Contribution
From a revenue standpoint, eco-tourism or green tourism currently accounts for the largest market contribution, benefiting from heightened consumer willingness to invest in responsible travel that preserves natural and cultural heritage. Premium eco-resorts, sustainable transport options, and curated travel packages tailored to environmentally conscious travelers are key drivers of revenue growth. While ecological tourism dominates market share in terms of participation, eco-tourism leads in revenue due to higher per-trip spending and longer trip durations, highlighting a market dynamic where impact-driven experiences intersect with economic value creation.
North America commanded the largest market share in 2025, bolstered by high awareness of sustainable practices, government-supported initiatives, and a mature travel infrastructure that facilitates eco-friendly tourism. Europe, with its strong regulatory frameworks, heritage preservation policies, and widespread adoption of green certifications, continues to be a significant contributor to the market. The Asia Pacific region is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period, driven by rising disposable incomes, burgeoning domestic tourism, and increasing international arrivals in countries such as China, India, Japan, and Australia. Investment in eco-tourism infrastructure, digital travel platforms, and policy support further accelerates the adoption of sustainable travel practices in the region.

Major market players included in this report are:
- TUI Group
- Expedia Group
- Booking Holdings Inc.
- Trip.com Group
- Intrepid Travel
- G Adventures
- Thomas Cook Group
- Hostelworld Group
- Abercrombie & Kent
- Kuoni Travel
- Sustainable Travel International
- World Travel & Tourism Council
- STA Travel
- Cox & Kings
- Responsible Travel Ltd

Global Sustainable Tourism Market Report Scope:
- Historical Data - 2023, 2024
- Base Year for Estimation - 2024
- Forecast period - 2025-2035
- Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
- Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
- Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analystsf working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.

Key Takeaways:
- Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
- Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
- Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
- Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
- Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
- Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
- Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Report Scope & Methodology
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
1.2.1. Forecast Model
1.2.2. Desk Research
1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
1.4.1. Market Definition
1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
1.5.2. Limitations
1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Forces Analysis
3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Sustainable Tourism Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
3.2.1. rising awareness among travelers about climate change
3.2.2. Increasing biodiversity conservation
3.3. Restraints
3.3.1. Shortage Of Skilled Professionals
3.4. Opportunities
3.4.1. Growing destination management companies to innovate their offerings

Chapter 4. Global Sustainable Tourism Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Forces Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter’s 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
4.3.1. Political
4.3.2. Economical
4.3.3. Social
4.3.4. Technological
4.3.5. Environmental
4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2025-2035
5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Ecological Tourism
5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. Eco Tourism or Green Tourism
5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. Soft Tourism
5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.6. Community Tourism
5.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
5.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Booking Channel 2025-2035
6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Phone Booking
6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. Online Booking
6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. In Person Booking
6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Consumer Orientation 2025–2035
7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Men
7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. Women
7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Tourism Type 2025–2035
8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
8.3. Domestic
8.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
8.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.4. International
8.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
8.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Tourist Type 2025–2035
9.1. Market Overview
9.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
9.3. Independent Traveler
9.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
9.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
9.4. Tour Group
9.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
9.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
9.5. Package Traveler
9.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
9.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 10. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Age Group 2025–2035
10.1. Market Overview
10.2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
10.3. 15 to 25 Years
10.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
10.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
10.4. 26 to 35 Years
10.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
10.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
10.5. 36 to 45 Years
10.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
10.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
10.6. 46 to 55 Years
10.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
10.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
10.7. 66 to 75 Years
10.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
10.7.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 11. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025–2035
11.1. Growth Sustainable Tourism Market, Regional Market Snapshot
11.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
11.3. North America Sustainable Tourism Market
11.3.1. U.S. Sustainable Tourism Market
11.3.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.1.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.1.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.1.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.1.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.1.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2. Canada Sustainable Tourism Market
11.3.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.3.2.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4. Europe Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.1. UK Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.1.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.1.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.1.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.1.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.1.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2. Germany Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.2.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3. France Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.3.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4. Spain Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.4.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5. Italy Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.5.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6. Rest of Europe Sustainable Tourism Market
11.4.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.4.6.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5. Asia Pacific Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.1. China Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.1.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.1.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.1.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.1.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.1.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2. India Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.2.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3. Japan Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.3.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4. Australia Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.4.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5. South Korea Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.5.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6. Rest of APAC Sustainable Tourism Market
11.5.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.5.6.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6. Latin America Sustainable Tourism Market
11.6.1. Brazil Sustainable Tourism Market
11.6.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.1.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.1.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.1.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.1.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.1.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2. Mexico Sustainable Tourism Market
11.6.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.6.2.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7. Middle East and Africa Sustainable Tourism Market
11.7.1. UAE Sustainable Tourism Market
11.7.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.1.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.1.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.1.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.1.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.1.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) Sustainable Tourism Market
11.7.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.2.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3. South Africa Sustainable Tourism Market
11.7.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3.2. Booking Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3.3. Consumer Orientation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3.4. Tourism Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3.5. Tourist Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
11.7.3.6. Age Group breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 12. Competitive Intelligence
12.1. Top Market Strategies
12.2. TUI Group
12.2.1. Company Overview
12.2.2. Key Executives
12.2.3. Company Snapshot
12.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
12.2.5. Product/Services Port
12.2.6. Recent Development
12.2.7. Market Strategies
12.2.8. SWOT Analysis
12.3. Expedia Group
12.4. Booking Holdings Inc.
12.5. Trip.com Group
12.6. Intrepid Travel
12.7. G Adventures
12.8. Thomas Cook Group
12.9. Hostelworld Group
12.10. Abercrombie & Kent
12.11. Kuoni Travel
12.12. Sustainable Travel International
12.13. World Travel & Tourism Council
12.14. STA Travel
12.15. Cox & Kings
12.16. Responsible Travel Ltd

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List of Tables
Table 1. Global Sustainable Tourism Market, Report Scope
Table 2. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Region 2024–2035
Table 3. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Segment 2024–2035
Table 4. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Segment 2024–2035
Table 5. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Segment 2024–2035
Table 6. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Segment 2024–2035
Table 7. Global Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts By Segment 2024–2035
Table 8. U.S. Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 9. Canada Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 10. UK Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 11. Germany Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 12. France Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 13. Spain Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 14. Italy Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 15. Rest Of Europe Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 16. China Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 17. India Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 18. Japan Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 19. Australia Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 20. South Korea Sustainable Tourism Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
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