Record High: Cruise Tourism Hits 4.7 Lakh Footfall in 2023-24

Cruise tourism in India reached a historic milestone in the fiscal year 2023-24, with footfall soaring to an unprecedented 4.7 lakh visitors, according to data reported by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. This remarkable surge reflects a growing interest and demand for cruise travel among both domestic and international tourists.

The significant increase in cruise tourism footfall underscores the sector’s resilience and potential for growth, despite challenges posed by…