229,298 tourists arrived in the country in March 2025, bringing total arrivals for the first quarter of the year to 722,276, the The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said,
Weekly arrivals throughout March consistently topped 50,000, with the highest single-day figure recorded on March 28, when 8,619 tourists entered the country.
India remained the top source market, contributing 17.1% of total arrivals for the month with 39,212 visitors. Other leading source countries included Russia, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector recorded 722,276 arrivals in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting a 14% year-on-year increase and surpassing Q1 figures from 2018. March saw visitors up by 10% from last year, but still short of the monthly target and the 2019 record. (Newswire)
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