South East Asia Cruise Tourism Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033


South East Asia Cruise Tourism Market Insights

  • Based on Deep Market Insights findings, the South East Asia Cruise Tourism Market reached USD 3.96 Billion in 2024 and is estimated to attain USD 6.17 Billion by 2033.
  • From 2025 to 2033, the South East Asia market is expected to grow at a steady CAGR of 5.07%.
  • Within the Cruise Type category, Ocean cruises (mainstream) dominated in 2024 in terms of market size contribution.
  • Over the forecast period, River cruises is forecasted to deliver the fastest growth, positioning it as the most lucrative Cruise Type segment.

Other Key Findings


  • As of 2024, South East Asia held 2.27% of the global Cruise Tourism Market size.
  • By 2033, United States is anticipated to capture the largest share of the global Cruise Tourism Market.
  • In Asia Pacific, China is expected to lead the regional Cruise Tourism Market size by 2033.
  • China will remain the fastest-growing market in Asia Pacific, reaching USD 22.46 Billion by 2033.

Report Summary

Report Scope Details
Base Year for Study 2024
Study Period 2021-2033
Historical Period 2021-2023
Forecast Period 2025-2033
Market Size In 2024 USD 3.96 Billion
Market Size In 2033 USD 6.17 Billion
Largest segment Ocean cruises (mainstream)
Units Revenue in USD Billion
CAGR 5.07% (2025-2033)
Segmnetation Covered
Cruise Type
  1. Ocean cruises (mainstream)
  2. Luxury & expedition cruises
  3. River cruises
  4. Regional / coastal cruises
Passenger Type
  1. Leisure / family
  2. Luxury / HNW
  3. Adventure / expedition
Revenue Streams
  1. Ticket / fare revenue
  2. On-board spend (F&B, excursions, retail)
  3. Port & handling services
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends