Understanding Future Demand and Needs for Cruising in Australia

March 23, 2018

The cruise market is set to continue growing in Australia with the estimate for the next 12 months to be in the range of 14-18%. It is expected that by July 2018, 1.63 m Australians will have cruised. A third of Australians have some likelihood to cruise in the next 12 months, rising to two thirds among those who have cruised before. Growing cruise frequency and share of wallet from cruisers are likely to grow more important as the market matures – but currently, there is still space for the acquisition of new customers.

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