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Department of Economic Development and Tourism

Tourism Growth and Development

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Who are we?

The unit is responsible for advancing and enhancing tourism products and experiences across all six regions of the Western Cape. By facilitating growth and development in the tourism industry, the unit aims to elevate the overall quality of visitor experiences in the region. This is achieved through the provision of quality tourism support services.

Our Initiatives

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Tourism Growth Fund

The Fund offers financial support to enhance and expand collaborative programmes and projects that assist SMME's in developing tourism products.

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Tourism Destination Marketing

Welcome to the Western Cape, where majestic mountains meet wild, open seas. This is a place of rolling green valleys and vast, untouched plains. A place where you can connect with a diverse group of people. A place where you can find yourself again. 

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Promoting a culture of service excellence

The Western Cape Government is committed to building a culture of service excellence through continuous training and development of staff to enhance service quality, create job opportunities, and boost skills of the local workforce.

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Contact us

For more information, please contact us at DEDAT.SectorSupport@westerncape.gov.za

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