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The Greater Wichita Convention & Visitors Bureau (GWCVB) is the source that businesses and visitors turn to for tourism information. The GWCVB offers the best marketing and sales efforts to bring 3.4 million visitors to the greater Wichita area, resulting in an annual multimillion-dollar economic impact. The Bureau attends tradeshows to attract conventions, motorcoach groups and leisure travelers. Additionally, it provides a variety of services and assistance to create a memorable Wichita experience, fostering tourism development and repeat visitation.

Businesses who become members of the GWCVB receive many benefits including increased exposure to 3.4 million visitors annually, networking with other businesses, shared marketing opportunities, and increased visibility. For more information on membership contact Tien Huynh at 316.265.2800 or Thuynh@visitwichita.com.

Economic Impact of Tourism on Wichita

• 3.4 million visitors annually
• $356 million economic impact from tourism
• $5 million in Transient Guest Tax is generated by tourism
• $3.6 million in County Taxes is generated by tourism
• $18.9 million in State Taxes is generated by tourism