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Madagascar Tourism Statistics: 3,545 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 3,545 Airbnb stays in Madagascar in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was July, and the quietest was March.
Small sample Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb stays
- 3,545
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 23,181
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.5 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- July
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 98%
Key facts
Madagascar Tourism Facts
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Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Madagascar at 3,545 in the 12 months to October 2026, from a small sample.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Madagascar added up to 23,181 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Madagascar lasted 6.5 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 35 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks July the busiest Airbnb month in Madagascar in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by August and October, with March the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Madagascar ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Madagascar in October were booked furthest ahead, about 63 days, against 22 days for February, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 98% of Madagascar Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by France at 50% and the United States at 8.8%.
- Among Madagascar Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, Paris was the top origin city at 6.1%, ahead of Marseille at 1.9%, AirROI estimates.
By place
- AirROI ranks Madagascar 24th for Airbnb stays among Africa's 28 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Antananarivo, the only town it lists in Madagascar, had 1,783 Airbnb stays in the 12 months to October 2026.
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Madagascar
Madagascar had 408 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 3,545 stays and 23,181 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.5 nights and was booked about 35 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights. AirROI's figures cover the 7 towns it tracks in Madagascar; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 408
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 3,545
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 23,181
- Typical stay
- 6.5 nights
- Booked ahead
- 35 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Madagascar?
On Airbnb, July was the busiest month in Madagascar in the 12 months to October 2026, then August and October. March was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
July ranks first, March last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: July, August, October, May, September, June, April, December, November, February, January, March.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| July | 10.2% | 51 days |
| August | 9.9% | 50 days |
| October | 9.3% | 63 days |
| May | 9.3% | 30 days |
| September | 8.8% | 34 days |
| June | 8.1% | 25 days |
| April | 7.9% | 37 days |
| December | 7.7% | 32 days |
| November | 7.5% | 54 days |
| February | 7.2% | 22 days |
| January | 7.1% | 27 days |
| March | 7.0% | 32 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Madagascar Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Madagascar Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (98%), led by France at 50% and the United States at 8.8%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Paris was the top origin city at 6.1%, ahead of Marseille at 1.9%. The figures rest on 4,860 reviews, written over many years.
98% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 98%
- From within Madagascar 2%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Madagascar
| Antananarivo | 1,783 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. France is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. Lists the one of Madagascar's 7 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Madagascar
When is high season in Madagascar?
The busiest Airbnb month in Madagascar in the 12 months to October 2026 was July, then August and October. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Madagascar?
March was the quietest Airbnb month in Madagascar in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in March were booked about 32 days ahead, against 63 days for October.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Madagascar?
A typical Airbnb stay in Madagascar lasted 6.5 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 35 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 5.4 nights in September to 8.2 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Madagascar come from?
Of Madagascar Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 98% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were France at 50% and the United States at 8.8%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Paris at 6.1%, ahead of Marseille at 1.9%.
What is the most booked town in Madagascar on Airbnb?
Antananarivo is the only town AirROI lists in Madagascar, with an estimated 1,783 stays in the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 7 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 4,860 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.