Recently, Vice Chairman of Binh Thuan Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Hoa signed a plan to implement the project to build Binh Thuan into a national marine tourism and sports center, period 2021 - 2025. From the proposal With this project, Binh Thuan hopes to become a central locality for tourism and marine sports in Vietnam.
Sports - tourism
With the beginning of the 5-year journey, Binh Thuan will become a marine sports center associated with national tourism development, to meet the diverse needs and rich products to serve domestic and foreign tourists. abroad, contributing to promoting the province's socio-economic development quickly and sustainably. This project, on the tourism side, will have a huge impact in calling for investment in developing marine tourism and sports, worthy of making Binh Thuan an attractive destination for domestic and international tourists.
According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (VHTTDL), this will be a breakthrough to focus on focused construction investment with typical marine sports and tourism products along the beach. from Tuy Phong district to La Gi town, with the center being Mui Ne National Tourist Area and satellite tourist areas. From there, there will be a Binh Thuan that is even in both tourism and sports aspects. Mr. Huynh Ngoc Tam - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said: "Building national and international marine tourism and sports destinations to attract over 8 million tourists, of which International visitors reach about 10 - 12%. Accordingly, by 2025 at the latest, 3 marinas and 1 golf course will be put into operation. Localities at the district, town, and coastal city levels must build planning for facilities and must have at least one training ground and organize regular competitions for marine sports." However, the epidemic is currently breaking out everywhere, so it is determined that building the project will face many difficulties. “We determine the priority content and implementation order of the project, ensuring scientificity and suitability with financial and human resources capabilities. Contents that require the coordination of many agencies and units need to clearly define the presiding function, coordination function and specific tasks of each unit" - Mr. Huynh Ngoc Tam added.
Looking at the project as a whole, destinations associated with marine tourism and sports development such as Binh Thanh - Cu Lao Cau tourist area (Tuy Phong) to Cam Binh tourist area (La Gi) with a focus on Mui Ne National Tourist Area, depending on the location, natural strengths, and favorable climate of each region, appropriately develops recreational marine sports activities such as scuba diving, fishing, glass-bottom boats. . Even land-based sports such as beach volleyball, beach soccer, beach handball, cross-country running... Recreational sports at sea, scuba diving, jet skiing (Jetski sport) , water skiing (Waterski), paragliding, stand up paddle boarding (SUP Race)... and other recreational sports activities.
Human
In terms of facilities, Binh Thuan also has many advantages, with the National Sports Training Center (facility II) and many sports projects and facilities being invested in and built soon by businesses. put into operation to organize marine sports activities associated with tourism development: Novaworld Phan Thiet (Ocean Valley), FLC Phan Thiet (FLC Group)... Accordingly, businesses are encouraged to invest in these activities. Projects, sports facilities, especially marinas, aim to create unique and modern marine sports and tourism products to be able to host national, regional and international sports events. However, at this time, environmental and human factors are still key. Minimizing environmental pollution and keeping the environment clean is also an issue that determines the success or failure of tourism.
Mr. Huynh Ngoc Tam shared: This project has been around since 2016 and was planned to be implemented in the period from 2017 - 2020. Now the Provincial People's Committee has approved implementation for the period 2021 - 2025. Here, the human factor is also very important. important, requiring professional activities in the field of tourism - marine sports, especially in the field of design - program organization, tour guides and coaches. How to attract graduates majoring in sports and entertainment to work at establishments with marine sports and entertainment tourism activities... to be able to build quality, attractive products? guide and suit the requirements of tourists, because tourism and marine sports require high professionalism.