Surat : Sunwali Beach Festival Gears Up; Two Days of Fun, Food, and Coastal Tourism Promotion

Surat, February 22: Get ready for a vibrant celebration of beaches, culture, and community! The Gujarat Tourism Corporation and Surat District Administration are joining forces to present the Sunwali Beach Festival, a two-day extravaganza taking place from February 24th to 25th at Suwali Beach near Surat.

Highlighting Coastal Gems:

• This exciting event aims to showcase the state's diverse coastal destinations and attract tourists to explore its hidden gems.
• Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghvi, emphasized the festival's role in promoting tourism, developing Suwali Beach as a major attraction, and providing economic opportunities for locals.

Festivities Galore:

• The festival promises a packed schedule of fun activities for visitors of all ages.
• From thrilling camel and horse rides to captivating performances by renowned folk artist Kirtidan Gadhvi, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
• Craft stalls, delicious food courts, and photo corners will add to the vibrant atmosphere.

A Beach in Transformation:

• Committed to long-term development, the government has allocated an estimated Rs 48 crore to transform Suwali Beach.
• This includes building a circuit house, improving infrastructure, and providing essential amenities like roads, water, and sanitation.
• The first phase focuses on a 10-meter wide road construction and guest house facilities, totaling Rs 7 crore.

Something for Everyone:

• Adventure lovers can get their adrenaline pumping with exciting options, while culture enthusiasts can explore stalls showcasing handicrafts, forestry products, and local artwork.
• Families can indulge in fun activities specifically designed for children, and foodies can embark on a culinary journey with diverse local and international cuisines.

Special Touches:

• Add a touch of creativity to your memories with a dedicated "selfie point" and capture the essence of the festival with kite flying activities promoting public awareness organized by "Fly-365."

Mark your calendars! The Sunwali Beach Festival promises an unforgettable experience, celebrating the beauty of Gujarat's coast and offering a glimpse into the state's rich cultural heritage. So, pack your bags, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a weekend of fun and discovery!