Gia Lai is stepping up the use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies to promote destinations, preserve cultural heritage and improve visitor experiences, as authorities seek to strengthen the competitiveness of the local tourism industry.
The People's Committee of Gia Lai Province has approved a 12-month pilot program for jet skiing and motorized paragliding in Quy Nhon Ward as part of efforts to promote marine tourism development. The pilot will begin once the activities receive official authorization to operate.
Gia Lai province has strengthened cooperation with tourism authorities and industry partners across Vietnam as it seeks to develop cruise tourism and establish Quy Nhon Port as a key destination on regional cruise itineraries.
Authorities in Quy Nhon have launched a dedicated passenger pick-up and drop-off point at Mui Tan Wharf for tourist boats serving Nhon Chau Island, replacing the previous departure point at Ham Tu fishing port as part of efforts to improve service quality, enhance safety and tourism management.
Gia Lai is well positioned to become a leading sports tourism destination in Vietnam’s central and highland regions, experts said at a national scientific conference held on June 5 in Quy Nhon Ward.
With less than 48 hours remaining, Gia Lai province has completed final preparations for the opening ceremony of National Tourism Year 2026, a large-scale artistic event expected to attract around 50,000 spectators at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square in Quy Nhon Ward.
Gia Lai is advancing a strategy to develop tourism by leveraging a coastal-highland corridor, aiming to create distinctive, culturally rich travel experiences and strengthen interregional connectivity.
Gia Lai authorities have completed a final review of preparations for the Opening Week of the National Tourism Year 2026, as the province gears up to host a series of high-profile events aimed at promoting tourism and investment.
The afternoon of March 5 in Hanoi, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ngo Le Van and Vice Chairwoman of the Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich co-chaired an international press conference on the National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026.
The Gia Lai Tourism Association on December 23 held its first Congress for the 2025–2030 term in Quy Nhon Ward, setting priorities for strengthening tourism development as the province prepares to host Vietnam National Tourism Year 2026.
Quy Nhon City is stepping up efforts to strengthen its global tourism profile, with local authorities urged to turn the city into a leading destination following its inclusion in Lonely Planet’s list of the world’s top 25 destinations for 2026.
(GLO) – The Gia Lai Provincial Youth Union has launched its 2025 “Youth and Tourism Development” contest, calling on young residents and students aged 16 - 35 to showcase the province’s attractions through short videos.
