Saturday, December 24, 2022

MELAKA CRUISE TARGETS 800,000 VISITORS IN 2023

Murad said a total 737,514 visitors used the Melaka River Cruise (MRC) boat service between Jan 1 and Dec 19, 2022, which is 98.34% of the targeted 750,000 visitors.

“We will set a target of 800,000 visitors next year with the various new products to be introduced including a new route between Pengkalan Rama and Batu Hampar via the Melaka’s phase two river beautification project. The River Information Centre is located at Pengkalan Rama.“We are also upgrading various facilities involving the MRC including upgrading the jetty at Taman Rempah and Muara Sungai Melaka for the comfort of tourists and visitors," he said.

He said the Sigua Theme Park at Pirate Park will be developed at an investment of RM8 million. It is expected to open in October 2023.

It will have a variety of children's games and attractions such as a Ferris wheel and an upside down house, he said.

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