Virginia welcomed 61,500 Indian visitors in 2024, up from 53,000 in 2023, making India its fifth-largest international market. Tourism CEO Rita D. McClenny highlighted Virginia’s diverse appeal—from history and nature to luxury and music—and plans to boost Indian arrivals through targeted campaigns, strategic airline partnerships, and immersive experiences. With direct flights in discussion and customized itineraries, Virginia aims to become a top destination for Indian travelers.