North Coast June 5, 2024 - 11:26 am
Tourism invests RD$133 Million in Las Terrenas development
Samaná.- The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, recently inaugurated three major projects in Las Terrenas, Samaná, and launched the construction of a new initiative, totaling over RD$133 million in investments.
The completed projects include:
- Road infrastructure construction in La Granja and Cosón areas, with an investment of RD$24,280,237.23.
- Reconstruction of the access roads to Playa Estillero and Ramal Viva and Ramal Los Nómadas, Playa Cosón, with a total investment of RD$96,007,662.83.
- Reconstruction of the pedestrian walkway in the coastal area of Las Terrenas municipality, with a cost of RD$13,352,565.52.
The Minister emphasized that these projects are part of the government’s efforts to promote Samaná as a tourist destination in the Dominican Republic and benefit the local residents. He stated that “human tourism” is essential for the country’s development.
The projects include:
- Reconstruction of the access road to Playa Estillero, El Limón municipality, with a total length of 2.45 kilometers and an investment of RD$47,624,942.24.
- Construction of Las Terrenas road infrastructure, second stage, with a total length of 1.86 kilometers and an investment of RD$24,280,237.23.
- Reconstruction of the accesses of Ramal Viva and Ramal Los Nómadas, Playa Cosón, with a total length of 1.20 kilometers and an investment of RD$48,372,720.59.
- Reconstruction of the pedestrian walkway in the coastal zone of Las Terrenas municipality, with an investment of RD$13,352,565.52.
The Minister concluded that these projects will not only benefit tourists but also improve the quality of life for local residents.