Study shows Port Canaveral boost regional economy
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Study shows Port Canaveral boost regional economy

Port Canaveral is big business for Florida. As the world's second-busiest cruise port, it contributes almost $4 billion to the state's economy. According to a new study, that created 32,000 jobs in 2018 and huge revenue stream coming from tourists staying in the area before and after their cruise. On average, cruise passengers spend about $362 for an overnight visit.

Port Canaveral is big business for Florida. As the world's second-busiest cruise port, it contributes almost $4 billion to the state's economy. According to a new study, that created 32,000 jobs in 2018 and huge revenue stream coming from tourists staying in the area before and after their cruise. On average, cruise passengers spend about $362 for an overnight visit.