It's estimated 'more than £450k' made from it
It's estimated over £450,000 has been taken in by the Island during this year's cruise ship season.
Thirty-seven vessels were welcomed to Manx shores for the season which ran from April to September.
Peter Bashforth is a cruise consultant for the Isle of Man Government.
He believes cruises have benefitted local business again and that more are planned to visit in 2023:
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