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Travel Destination Preferences & Barriers Survey Template

Assess travel decision drivers—preferences, barriers, and destination appeal. Ideal for tourism research, DMOs, and travel brands. Ready-to-use survey template.

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Sample Survey Items

Q1
Multiple Choice
In the past 12 months, how many leisure trips of 2 or more nights (non-business) did you take?
  • 0 trips
  • 1 trip
  • 2–3 trips
  • 4+ trips
Q2
Multiple Choice
When do you expect to take your next leisure trip?
  • Within 3 months
  • In 3–6 months
  • In 6–12 months
  • Not planning any leisure travel in the next 12 months
  • Unsure
Q3
Ranking
Rank the main constraints that limited your leisure travel in the past 12 months (drag to order; top = biggest constraint).
Drag to order (top = most important)
  1. Total trip cost
  2. Time off work/school
  3. Safety concerns at destination
  4. Flight routes/schedules
  5. Availability of travel companions
  6. Weather/seasonality
  7. Visa/passport requirements
Q4
Multiple Choice
What is your primary motivation when choosing a leisure destination?
  • Relaxation/beach time
  • Visiting family or friends
  • Nature/outdoors and adventure
  • Culture/history/museums
  • Food and drink experiences
  • Events/festivals/concerts
  • Shopping
  • Wellness/spa/retreat
Q5
Matrix
How important are the following when choosing a destination?
RowsNot importantSlightly importantModerately importantVery importantExtremely important
Price/overall cost
Safety and security
Cleanliness and hygiene
Local food scene
Natural scenery
Cultural attractions
Ease of getting there
Weather at time of visit
Q6
Dropdown
What is the approximate total budget per person for your next leisure trip (all-in, in USD)?
  • Under 200
  • 200–499
  • 500–999
  • 1,000–1,999
  • 2,000–2,999
  • 3,000+
Q7
Constant Sum
Allocate a total of 100 points across the components below to reflect how you expect to spend your trip budget. The total must equal 100.
Total must equal 100
  • Flights
  • Lodging
  • Local transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Activities and tours
  • Entertainment/events
  • Shopping
  • Insurance/fees/misc.
Min per option: 0Whole numbers only
Q8
Dropdown
Typically, how long is your main leisure trip?
  • 1–2 nights
  • 3–4 nights
  • 5–7 nights
  • 8–14 nights
  • 15+ nights
Q9
Chat Message
Next, a few questions about the types of destinations you prefer.
Q10
Multiple Choice
Which types of leisure trips do you most enjoy? Select up to three.
  • Beach/sea
  • City break
  • Nature/mountains
  • Road trip
  • Cruise
  • Theme parks
  • Wellness/spa
  • Cultural heritage
  • Food and wine
  • Countryside/rural
Q11
Multiple Choice
If you consider cruises, which matters most when choosing a cruise?
  • Itinerary/ports of call
  • Onboard amenities
  • Price/discounts
  • Cabin type
  • Brand reputation
  • Time of year
  • Traveling companions
  • Not applicable—I don’t consider cruises
Q12
Multiple Choice
Which regions are you most interested in visiting in the next 12 months? Select up to three.
  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Oceania/Pacific
Q13
Short Text
Name one destination you are seriously considering for your next leisure trip.
Max 100 chars
Q14
Multiple Choice
Which sources did you use to research destinations in the last 12 months? Select all that apply.
  • Friends or family recommendations
  • Social media posts
  • Travel blogs/forums
  • Online travel agencies (e.g., Booking, Expedia)
  • Airline or hotel websites
  • Influencer videos
  • Print magazines/newspapers
  • Guidebooks
  • Tourism board sites
  • AI assistants/tools
Q15
Opinion Scale
How much do discounts or deals influence your destination choice?
Range: 1 7
Min: Not at allMid: NeutralMax: A great deal
Q16
Numeric
For your next leisure trip, what is the maximum one-way travel time you are willing to take (in hours)?
Accepts a numeric value
Whole numbers only
Q17
Multiple Choice
Attention check: To confirm you are reading the instructions, please select “I am paying attention.”
  • I am paying attention
  • I am not paying attention
  • Prefer not to say
Q18
Long Text
Is there anything else you would like to share about how you choose destinations or plan leisure trips?
Max 600 chars
Q19
AI Interview
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on Your Destination Choices
AI InterviewLength: 2Personality: Expert InterviewerMode: Fast
Reference questions: 16
Q20
Multiple Choice
What is your age?
  • 18–24
  • 25–34
  • 35–44
  • 45–54
  • 55–64
  • 65+
Q21
Multiple Choice
Which gender do you identify with?
  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary
  • Prefer to self-describe
  • Prefer not to say
Q22
Short Text
What country do you currently live in?
Max 100 chars
Q23
Multiple Choice
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Some high school or less
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some college/Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Postgraduate degree
Q24
Multiple Choice
What is your current employment status?
  • Employed full-time
  • Employed part-time
  • Self-employed
  • Student
  • Homemaker/caregiver
  • Retired
  • Not employed and seeking work
  • Not employed and not seeking work
Q25
Chat Message
Thank you for participating—your responses have been recorded.

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