Corporation " Tourism.Russian Federation "has started implementing a comprehensive tourist project "Kazan Marina"

In the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan together with representatives of the Tourism Corporation.The Russian Federation and potential investors held a meeting on the implementation of the year-round resort "Kazan Marina". The key issues for discussion were the first steps to implement the project, design deadlines, and identification of mechanisms and sources of financing for the construction of the necessary infrastructure.

"We believe that this is a very promising project aimed at developing domestic tourism. We have a great climate in the republic, a well-developed hospitality infrastructure. The implementation of the Kazan Marina project will further increase the tourist flow to Tatarstan, " said Rustam Minnikhanov.

In early September of this year, the Corporation Tourism.The Russian Federation presented to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Board of Directors of the Corporation a master plan for the integrated development of the tourist territory "Kazan Marina". As part of the master planning, an analysis of land plots, transport accessibility and tourist flow was carried out, an urban planning concept of the project and a list of objects of supporting infrastructure were developed, a corporate identity and design code were created, and a management model for the future year-round resort was determined.

The yacht marina has been identified as a key object for the development of a future year-round resort in the Volga and Kama water areas, and the beginning of its design and construction is the start of a comprehensive project implementation.

Tourism Corporation.The Russian Federation has indicated that Kazan Marina will potentially become the center of the interregional tourist route "The Great Volga Way", passing through the territory of the modern Volga Federal District in the zone of the historical northern part of the Great Silk Road. The future resort will become a new tourist magnet for guests of the region and the entire Volga Federal District. The main condition for a comprehensive launch of the project is the implementation of the marina, since the proximity of the tourist territory to popular points of attraction will allow providing guests of the resort with a rich program of stay for 5 days or more.

In addition, the Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan held a meeting with the participation of the Tourism delegation.Russian Federation on interdepartmental cooperation on the creation of a supporting engineering infrastructure for the implementation of the Kazan Marina resort.

According to the results of the master planning, 9 lots were formed for investors with accommodation facilities of various categories with a number of 1,250 rooms – houses on the water, view hotels, cottages with a view of the marina, chalets, spa complex, infrastructure for beach and outdoor recreation. The total investment will amount to more than 18 billion rubles, and about 2,000 new jobs will be created. The projected tourist flow after the resort reaches its design capacity will be 620,000 people per year.