Tourism industry’s resurgence continues with the country welcoming over 1,000,000 visitors year-to-date (YTD), marking a significant milestone after a three-year hiatus.
First 24 days of September draw 88,885 tourists, pushing YTD to 993,203. Sri Lanka welcomed its one millionth visitor of the year on the 27th September 2023
India continues to be the strongest source market for Sri Lanka in the month of September. Visitors were also recorded from the UK, Germany, Russia, China, Australia, Israel, Netherlands, France, and Spain.
Source: https://www.sltda.gov.lk/storage/common_media/Weekly-Arrivals-September-20th.pdf