Dark Tourism Market, By Tourist Type, By Type, By Booking Channel, By Traveler Type, By Geography

Description

The dark tourism market is estimated to be valued at USD 31.86 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 38.13 Bn by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% from 2024 to 2031.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2023	Market Size in 2024:	US$ 31.86 Bn
Historical Data for:	2019 To 2023	Forecast Period:	2024 To 2031
Forecast Period 2024 to 2031 CAGR:	2.60%	2031 Value Projection:	US$ 38.13 Bn

Figure. Dark Tourism Market Share (%), By Region 2024

Dark tourism is a specialized segment of the tourism industry which involves travel to sites and events associated with death, suffering, or the seemingly macabre. This includes visiting locations of historical tragedies and disasters like concentration camps from World War II or sites of ethnic conflicts. The motivation behind dark tourism is educational and pique human curiosity about taboo topics. It allows people to learn from history and gives them a sense of how far humanity has come. Popular dark tourism destinations include former Nazi concentration camps like Auschwitz, disaster sites like Chernobyl and prisons with rich histories.

Market Dynamics:

Major drivers of the dark tourism market include growing interest of people in unconventional forms of travel that are thought-provoking and provide historical perspective. Furthermore, developments in digital media and true crime documentaries have fueled public curiosity about tragic events. Several destinations are promoting themselves as dark tourism sites to boost visitor numbers. However, the niche and sensitive nature of the sector poses challenges too. Many find visiting sites of real human suffering unethical. Maintaining sensitivity and ensuring respect at locations of past tragedies is also important. Opportunities lie in developing experiential activities that educate people through technology like virtual reality. Partnerships with media houses can further brighten the spotlight on lesser known historical events.

Key Features of the Study:

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global dark tourism market, and provides market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2024-2031), considering 2023 as the base year.
It elucidates potential revenue growth opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market.
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players.
It profiles key players in the global dark tourism market based on the following parameters - company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Atlas Obscura, Dark Rome Tours, Dark Tourism Group, Anne Frank House, Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Chernobyl Tour, Titanic Belfast, Haunted History Tours, Ground Zero Museum Workshop, Salem Witch Museum, Alcatraz Cruises, Gettysburg Battlefield Tours, Robben Island Museum, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Lupine Travel Company, Young Pioneer Tours, and Aero Travels.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics.
The global dark tourism market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global dark tourism market.

Market Segmentation

Tourist Type:
- Domestic Tourist
- International Tourist
Type:
- Holocaust Tourism
- Genocide Tourism
- Paranormal Tourism
- Battlefield Tourism
- Nuclear Tourism
- Others
Booking Channel:
- Phone Booking
- Online Booking
- In Person Booking
Traveler Type:
- Solo
- Group
Regional:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
Company Profiles:
- Atlas Obscura
- Dark Rome Tours
- Dark Tourism Group
- Anne Frank House
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Chernobyl Tour
- Titanic Belfast
- Haunted History Tours
- Ground Zero Museum Workshop
- Salem Witch Museum
- Alcatraz Cruises
- Gettysburg Battlefield Tours
- Robben Island Museum
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Lupine Travel Company
- Young Pioneer Tours
- Aero Travels

Product Code: CMI6892

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Market Snippet, By Tourist Type
- Market Snippet, By Type
- Market Snippet, By Booking Channel
- Market Snippet, By Traveler Type
- Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
PEST Analysis
PORTER's Five Forces Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trend

4. Global Dark Tourism Market - Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

Overview
Factors Affecting the Global Dark Tourism Market - COVID-19
Impact Analysis

5. Global Dark Tourism Market, By Tourist Type, 2019-2031 (US$ BN)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Domestic Tourist
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
International Tourist
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends

6. Global Dark Tourism Market, By Type, 2019-2031 (US$ BN)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Holocaust Tourism
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Genocide Tourism
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Paranormal Tourism
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Battlefield Tourism
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Nuclear Tourism
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Others
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends

7. Global Dark Tourism Market, By Booking Channel, 2019-2031 (US$ BN)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Phone Booking
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Online Booking
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
In Person Booking
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends

8. Global Dark Tourism Market, By Traveler Type, 2019-2031 (US$ BN)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Solo
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends
Group
- Market Share Analysis, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 - 2031
- Segment Trends

9. Global Dark Tourism Market, By Region, 2019-2031 (US$ BN)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2024, 2027, and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2019 - 2031
North America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2024, 2027 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2019 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Tourist Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Countries
  - U.S.
  - Canada
  - Latin America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2024, 2027 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2019 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Tourist Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Countries
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
  - Europe
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2024, 2027 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2019 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Tourist Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Countries
  - U.K.
  - Germany
  - Italy
  - France
  - Spain
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
  - Asia Pacific
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2024, 2027 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2019 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Tourist Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Countries
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - ASEAN
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
  - Middle East & Africa
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2024, 2027 and 2031 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Country, 2019 - 2031
- Market Size and Forecast, By Tourist Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type, 2019- 2031 (US$ BN)
- Sub-regions/Countries
  - GCC Countries
  - Israel
  - Rest of Middle East & Africa

10. Competitive Landscape

Heat Map Analysis
Market Share Analysis (3x3 Matrix)
Company Profiles
- Atlas Obscura
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Dark Rome Tours
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Dark Tourism Group
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Anne Frank House
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Chernobyl Tour
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Titanic Belfast
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Haunted History Tours
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Ground Zero Museum Workshop
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Salem Witch Museum
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Alcatraz Cruises
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Gettysburg Battlefield Tours
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Robben Island Museum
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Lupine Travel Company
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Young Pioneer Tours
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates
- Aero Travels
  - Company Overview
  - Tourist Type Portfolio
  - Recent Developments/Updates

11. Analyst Recommendation

Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map

12. Section

References
Research Methodology
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