Travel

Goa Tourism Moves to Regulate and Standardize Water Sports Operations


In a key move to bring transparency and discipline to the water sports sector, Goa Tourism, under the leadership of Hon’ble Minister Shri Rohan Khaunte, has initiated steps towards uniform rate structures, kiosk branding, and stricter enforcement against unauthorized operations across the State's beaches.

Travel

Goa Gears Up for a Memorable Year-End with ‘Feels Like Goa’ Campaign


Goa Tourism has launched its heartfelt year-end campaign “Feels Like Goa”, celebrating the state’s timeless charm, spirituality, cultural richness, and festive energy. Designed to rekindle emotional connections with travelers, the campaign highlights Goa as more than just a destination — it’s a feeling.

Travel

Goa Boosts Global Tourism with Arrival of International Charter Flights


Goa has taken a significant step forward in strengthening its international connectivity with the arrival of multiple charter flights from Russia, and upcoming services from Kazakhstan. With new routes landing at Manohar International Airport, Mopa, the state reinforces its position as a premier global travel destination.

Sports

Goa Strengthens Sports Tourism with Goa Rugby 7s 2025 – Season 2


Goa cements its position as a leading sports tourism destination with Goa Rugby 7s 2025 – Season 2, set to take place on 15–16 November at GMC Athletic Stadium, Bambolim. Supported by Goa Tourism and in collaboration with Crocotycles Rugby Foundation, the event promotes regenerative tourism, youth development, and international sporting appeal.

Travel

Tourism Department Honours Lifesavers After Mobor Rescue — 27 Lives Saved


In a courageous late-night operation on September 27, 2025, Drishti lifesavers and local fishermen successfully rescued 27 fishermen from a drifting trawler near Mobor beach. Despite challenging conditions, their swift action and teamwork averted a major tragedy. The Department of Tourism, Goa, honoured the heroes for their bravery and service.