Slower tourism, new flights, targeted campaigns: Goa’s new focus areas for a stronger global grip
Besides the smart move towards regenerative tourism, Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, Goa shared that the domestic travellers remain the backbone of Goa’s tourism economy, and the state is strategically building new reasons for repeat visits. To further tap new international source markets, Goa is actively introducing direct flights from Russia, Poland, Kazakhstan, and the Middle East.
Our roadshow in Tashkent has opened new avenues for collaboration: Goa Tourism Minister
Roadshow was organised by Department of Tourism, Government of Goa at the City Palace Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on September 15, 2025. The roadshow drew an enthusiastic response from leading tour operators, travel agents, airline partners, and dignitaries from Uzbekistan.
Goa records footfall of over 54 lakh tourists in H1 2025
The state witnessed 51.84 lakh domestic visitors, 2.71 lakh international tourists in H1 2025.
