The state tourism board is serious about developing the coastal circuit and providing basic tourism infrastructure like public conveniences at key beach locations with an investment of ₹270 crore (around USD 41 million).
While promoting the state in international markets, Goa’s tourism department has also been simultaneously building on infrastructure and creating new adventure activities. Menino Dsouza, Director of Tourism, Government of Goa, reveals more. He says, “We hope to start full-fledged operations of the Duck Boats as well as new activities like bungee-jumping, Segway tours, and horse riding. Our focus is to develop the coastal circuit and provide public conveniences such as toilets, changing rooms, locker facilities, proper access and parking facilities at key beach locations.” Goa Tourism is also looking at opening tourist information centres on beaches.
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