It became known how many tourists visited Makhachkala this year

About 700,000 tourists visited Makhachkala in 2026. This was reported at the meeting of the city’s activists by Deputy Mayor Emilia Rajabova.

According to her, in 2025 this figure was 680 thousand tourists. The growth of tourist flow is noted despite spring floods, due to which the share of canceled tours reached 30%. But by August, the flow recovered, and in September exceeded last year.

The geography of guests of the capital of Dagestan is expanding: tourists from the Urals, Siberia and the Volga region are increasingly traveling. The average length of stay rose to 3-5 days, Rajabova said.

Today, there are 192 accommodation facilities for 9,442 places in Makhachkala.