Sri Lanka registered a significant increase in tourist arrivals in June 2026, with visitor numbers surpassing the 27,000 mark. This notable figure highlights a continued upward trajectory for the island nation’s tourism sector during this period.
Among the markets contributing to this growth, Russia has been recently identified as a new important source country. It has joined a list of established markets including the United Kingdom, India, Australia, China, and Bangladesh, reflecting a broadening international interest in Sri Lanka as a holiday destination.








