British ports sail high

NEWLY released figures from CruiseBritain show more pax than ever visited Great Britain through 55 cruise ports in 2016.

A total of 114 individual ships called into UK ports in 2016, with many calling on multiple occasions, bringing a record 1,214,000 passenger day calls, an increase of 19% over 2015.

Angie Redhead, chair of CruiseBritian said day call figures had tripled in 10 years, with 2016 seeing one of the biggest year-onyear increases & there appeared to be no signs of demand slowing.