An ambitious plan to boost Dundee’s growing tourism sector has been unveiled.
Leading tourism experts in the city, through the Tourism Leadership Group, will oversee the Dundee Tourism Recovery Plan- Covid 19 to ensure the city is ready to progress and strengthen its tourism offer as quickly as possible as Coronavirus restrictions begin to lift.
The Dundee Partnership Cultural Development Group has agreed to develop a new Cultural Recovery Plan for the city.
A “fresh and ambitious” strategy to grow the £1billion tourism industry across the Tay Cities Region has been launched.
The Tay Cities Region Tourism Strategy 2019-2024 – the first of its kind in the region – was endorsed by members of the Tay Cities Region Joint Committee at a meeting in Perth.
Members were told that day visitors spend £603million per year in the area, while overnight visitors contributed £433million to the economies of Perth and Kinross, Angus, Dundee and north-east Fife.
