As a high-end leisure and holiday tourism industry，cruise tourism is a new industry in China’s tourism industry，and a happy industry to meet the growing needs of the people for a better life. Since 2006，China’s cruise tourism market has been booming. In just 13 years，it has become the second largest cruise market in the world，the most dynamic and potential regional emerging market in the world，and an important fulcrum and driving force to promote the supply side reform of China’s tourism economy. The “14th five year plan” period is the historical intersection period of “two centenaries”. China is in the critical period of transition from the old normal to the new normal，from high-speed growth to high-quality development. In the new stage of China’s cruise tourism from high-speed growth to high-quality and high-grade development，we must promote the high-quality development of cruise tourism at a higher starting point，higher level and higher goals. Based on the national strategy and the development needs of new tourism formats，deepen the integration of culture and tourism，benchmarking international cruise tourism standards，learn from the experience of foreign countries or regions with mature cruise tourism industry，study and judge the internal and external environment and industrial characteristics of China’s cruise tourism. Based on the analysis of the development law of cruise tourism，this paper analyzes the elements and resources of China’s cruise industry. Based on the structure and scientific prediction，combined with the direction and objectives of China’s cruise industry，this paper studies the development situation，strategic objectives and paths，key measures and security mechanism of China’s cruise tourism in the “14th five year plan” period，strengthens the docking with global advantageous resources，and deepens the reform and opening up and innovation，so as to have a clearer strategic path and measures for China’s cruise tourism development in the “14th five year plan” period To promote the high-quality development of cruise tourism and build a new highland of world cruise tourism industry.