How many tourists arrived in SL? Official figures released

October 8, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Sri Lanka recorded over 10,000 visitors in September 2021, the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka more than doubled in September from August.

According to the SLTDA’s data, over 13,000 travellers entered the country in September.

This is the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak for the country to welcome over 10,000 visitors in a month. (NewsWire)