DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Tourism Minister David Collado announced on Sunday, 7 July 2025, that a significant renovation project for Boca Chica beach and surrounding areas is set to begin. This initiative, formalized through an agreement signed by Minister Collado and various local associations and social groups, represents a substantial investment in the region’s tourism infrastructure.

The government will invest around RD$600 million to revitalize Boca Chica, the beach destination near the capital city.

The comprehensive plan includes:• Reconstruction of the Malecón: The boardwalk in this popular tourist area will be rebuilt, stretching from Andrés beach to Boca Chica.• Street paving: All surrounding streets will be paved to improve access and aesthetics.• Drainage and wastewater systems: Essential repairs will be made to the drainage and sewage treatment systems.• New parks: Three central parks will be...