The latest data shows that India remained the leading source market, contributing 47,533 tourists, which accounts for approximately 26% of total arrivals for the month.
Other key source markets included:
The United Kingdom with 18,092 visitors
Russia with 15,685 visitors
China with 14,064 visitors
Germany with 13,429 visitors
France with 8,359 visitors
Cumulatively, Sri Lanka welcomed 740,634 tourists between January 1 and March 31, 2026, reflecting a positive trend in international travel demand to the island.
Tourism officials view these figures as a strong indication of continued growth, particularly with rising interest from both regional and long-haul markets.
