Tourism company agrees in principle to explore cruise operations from Mangaluru

Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited agreed in principle to explore cruise services from Mangaluru.

Karnataka's Department of Tourism held discussions with Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited in Mumbai.

The company's technical team will visit Mangaluru next month for a site assessment.

The department is also examining feasibility of an international-standard cruise terminal in Mangaluru.

Discussions focused on infrastructure, operational needs, and market opportunities for the cruise services.