Marinas and its importance

Marinas and its importance

1. Welcome STS 513

2. INTRODUCTION Tourism as an industry, and nautical tourism as an integral part of it The ocean and the marine environment as a whole has become one of the new frontiers and fastest growing areas of the world’s tourism industry . Three core industries of nautical tourism Marina Charter Cruise Industries

3. Marinas & it’s importance in Tourism Development STS 513

4. Marina A Marina is defined as “A dock or basin providing secure moorings for pleasure boats or yacht and often offering supply, repair, and other facilities .” Marinas were originally developed as an alternative to berthing in open waters for three reasons:  convenience , safety ,  security. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger or cargo ships

5. Marina Dock Systems

6. Facilities and services Marina have refueling, washing and repair facilities, marine and boat chandlers, stores and restaurants. M arina include ground facilities such as parking lots for vehicles and boat trailers.  Fee-based services such as parking, use of picnic areas, pubs, and clubhouses.

7. Off shore Marina Recessed Marina Built-In Marina Landlocked Marina Four basic Marina types Marinas are classified on the basis of the form of the water area used for the marina in relation to the mainland environment.

8. Water Land Off shore marinas are built as it say completely off the shore Can be the least expensive to build Extremely vulnerable to weather and currents Minimum enclosure possibilities Least impact on environment Off Shore Marinas

9. Marina is half on land half in the water Recessed marinas constitute a navigation hazard for passing craft. Recessed Marina

10. Water Land Built-In Marina The built-in marina offers the advantages of an uninterrupted shoreline. A large land-water interface and considerable enclosure . I t offers excellent safety .

11. Water Land Landlocked Marina   The landlocked marina is both the expensive and the safest type of marina. It offers maximum enclosure and minimum interruption of shoreline.

12. Marinas – A Major Boost To Tourism Tourism in marina areas is one of the ways for improving community livelihoods. It has great promise of integrating people, society and environment, job creation and environmental and cultural sustainability . It provides accessibility to number of countries with significant Coastline and Islands, made their coastal facilities accessible and attractive to domestic and foreign Boaters

13. A Major Boost To Tourism Provides leisure and commercial facilities. These include; shops, restaurants, museums, entertainment and sporting centres and the general ambience of the area . Marinas encourage sustainable tourism Considered as one of tourism activities that yield benefits to the hosts communities; growth of employment opportunities, increase in living standards and the improvement of municipal infrastructure are particularly at the local, as well as regional, level.

14. The most important effects of nautical tourism development occurred at especially on islands. Considering the fact that islands are physically isolated, due to their geographical position, and often socially isolated and treated as isolated communities. These nautical tourism ports made the accessibility possible. nautical visiting of various island destinations significantly contributed to the change of living conditions on islands.

15. Most Exclusive, Luxurious And Expensive Superyacht Marinas

16. Marina Grande, Capri, Italy Marina Grande on the island of Capri, which is reportedly the most expensive marina in the world . With over 300 berths in total, the facility can accommodate superyachts of up to 60m The marina is surrounded by a selection of luxury hotels and restaurants that possess some of the most spectacular views in the world.

17. Marina di Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy Listed as the world’s second-most expensive marina, Marina di Porto Cervo is located on the northern tip of Sardinia. Offering up to 60 superyacht berths. The surrounding area includes a mix of unspoiled natural beauty and modern luxurious facilities such as high-end boutiques, nightclubs and one of the world’s most famed marinas.

18. Ibiza Magna, Ibiza, Spain The marina is located right in the middle of the city at the foot of Dalt Vila. Offers 85 superyacht berths especially dedicated for boats of up to 60 meters long and 10 meters deep.

19. Port de Saint Tropez , France A jewel in the French Riviera, and one of the most famous ports around the world due to its heritage. Port de Saint Tropez offers over 700 berths for boats with an area covering 22 acres. A favorite destination for celebrities, models, millionaires and superstars.

20. Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi Situated on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Offers up to 227 superyacth berths Gives visitors access to coastlines, uninhabited islands and the nearby cosmopolitan cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This luxury port includes a Ferrari theme park, a water park, and residential areas with houses, hotels and private beaches.

21. Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands One of the leading superyacht marina in the Caribbean situated alongside the magnificent Charlotte Amalie Harbour in St. Thomas. Offering 47 berths for yachts up to 200m and above

22. Kochi International Marina

23. " Kochi International Marina " built and now managed by Ocean Blue is a KTDC venture located on the eastern coast of Bolgatty Island adjoining the Bolgatty Palace.  First full-fledged marina of international standards in India . Provides berthing facility for around 36 yachts. The marina is close to the international maritime route at the south west coast of the Indian Peninsula, with favorable conditions and minimum tidal variations throughout the year.

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