More than 4,000 Foreign Passengers on Cruise Liners Arrive on Samui Island

Samui Island, Surat Thani –

More than 4,400 foreign passengers on cruise liners arrived on Samui Island in Surat Thani.

The Surat Thani Public Relations Department reported to the Thai media this week that the Mein Shiff 5, a German cruise liner, and the AIDAbella, an Italian cruise liner, arrived at a pier near the Na Thon Beach.

There were 2,500 foreign passengers on the Mein Shiff 5 and 1,998 foreign passengers on the AIDAbella They visited the island for a one day trip.

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Koh Samui in Surat Thani province is anticipating a surge in tourism as 47 cruise liners are scheduled to dock at the island this year, bringing an estimated 25,000 passengers.

More than three million people visited Samui Island which generated more than 37 Billion Baht in revenue last year, said Samui tourism authorities.