Great Lakes cruise industry set for significant growth in 2025, with passenger numbers and economic impact rising.

The Great Lakes cruise industry is forecast to grow significantly in 2025, with over 22,000 passengers expected, a nearly 10% increase from 2024. This growth includes a 30% rise in port visits to over 700, contributing to an economic impact of over $230 million, marking a 15% increase. Six cruise lines, including Pearl Seas, Viking, and Victory, will operate on the lakes, signaling a strong return to the region.

November 25, 2024
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