The number of sea travellers arriving and departing from the Mombasa port has doubled over the past years as more tourists favour African cruises.
According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Statistical Abstract for 2024, sea arrivals were 2,842 in 2023 compared to 1,034 travellers in 2022. On the other hand, departures by sea rose from 636 travellers in 2022 to 1,260 travellers in 2023.
