Goyang Tourism & Convention Association
As a non-profit destination management organization (DMO) designated by the Ministry of Culture, Sport, and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), it was established to promote regional tourism in Goyang and many stakeholders participate in its official functions.
A DMO is an organization for the promotion of Korean-style regional tourism that serves as the center and passage for the promotion of regional tourism by fostering joint participation of tourist agencies, tourism-related businesses, tourism-related organizations, and locals on the regional and basic local government level.
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Reflecting the changing tourism trends
Flexible operation in step with the changing trends through active communication with local residents and related organizations and collaboration with bureaucratic organizations.
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Expected to create jobs within Goyang through vitalization of tourism
Balance tourism with the highest probability of creating jobs through vitalization of tourist attractions in Goyang (CJ Live City, etc.)
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Develop the geographical position of Goyang as a strength
Develop and research tourism products that promote the city’s close proximity to the Seoul Metropolitan Area and Incheon/Gimpo Airports
Projects
- 01 Networking and support for tourist agencies and tourism-related personnel
- 02 Project to vitalize tourism and MICE industry in Goyang
- 03 Goyang marketing
- 04 Tasks delegated by the Mayor of Goyang
- 05 Joint projects for the promotion of the interest of members
- 06 Fundamental tasks and accessory works related to the development of tourism industry in Goyang
Key Projects of Goyang Tourism & Convention Association
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Gaja Goyang appGoyang launched its unique Gaja Goyang smart tourism application in line with the changing trends in tourism.
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Regional mutual growth eventGoyang hosts regional and local economy-oriented events (e.g. Food and Beer Festival, Pets Run)
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Development of Tourism ProductsGoyang is developing and offering diverse tourism products and courses such as ESG Travel, AR Travel, etc.
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Business promotionsWe are fostering check-in and promotion events for many restaurants in Goyang.