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      <title>Gwadar becomes leading tourist destination amid Eid holiday surge</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gwadar, the coastal city of Balochistan, has rapidly emerged as a top tourist destination, thanks to its natural beauty, pristine beaches, and peaceful atmosphere. During the recent Eid holidays, the city has experienced an unprecedented surge in visitors.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tourists from nearby regions, including Turbat, Pasni, Ormara, Panjgur, and Karachi, flocked to Gwadar to enjoy the festive break.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) has played a key role in transforming the city’s coastline into a modern tourist attraction.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Under its initiatives, several beaches have been upgraded with contemporary infrastructure, lush green parks, children’s play areas, well-lit walkways, and scenic sitting spaces.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;These developments have significantly enhanced the visual appeal of Gwadar’s beaches, turning them into inviting spots for both families and solo travelers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On the instructions of GDA Director General Saifullah Khetran, dedicated teams remained active throughout the Eid holidays to ensure cleanliness, security, and the smooth provision of public services.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;    &lt;figure class='media  sm:w-full  w-full  media--stretch  '&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Authorities took special measures at parks, beaches, and other public areas to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for visitors.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On the second day of Eid, local social organizations organized a traditional Eid fair at Koh-e-Batil, drawing large crowds.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the evening, the GDA hosted special recreational events for women and children at the GDA Model Park Beach, where attendees enjoyed music, games, and entertainment in a family-friendly setting.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The influx of tourists also boosted local businesses. Markets saw increased activity, with many visitors eager to buy local products.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;    &lt;figure class='media  sm:w-full  w-full  media--stretch  '&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Gwadar’s famous traditional sweet, Gwaderi Halwa, became a favorite among tourists.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With growing tourist interest and strategic planning by the GDA, Gwadar is quickly positioning itself not just as a key trade and economic hub, but also as one of Pakistan’s most promising recreational destinations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read more&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Gwadar, the coastal city of Balochistan, has rapidly emerged as a top tourist destination, thanks to its natural beauty, pristine beaches, and peaceful atmosphere. During the recent Eid holidays, the city has experienced an unprecedented surge in visitors.</strong></p>
<p>Tourists from nearby regions, including Turbat, Pasni, Ormara, Panjgur, and Karachi, flocked to Gwadar to enjoy the festive break.</p>
<p>The Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) has played a key role in transforming the city’s coastline into a modern tourist attraction.</p>
<p>Under its initiatives, several beaches have been upgraded with contemporary infrastructure, lush green parks, children’s play areas, well-lit walkways, and scenic sitting spaces.</p>
<p>These developments have significantly enhanced the visual appeal of Gwadar’s beaches, turning them into inviting spots for both families and solo travelers.</p>
<p>On the instructions of GDA Director General Saifullah Khetran, dedicated teams remained active throughout the Eid holidays to ensure cleanliness, security, and the smooth provision of public services.</p>
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<p>Authorities took special measures at parks, beaches, and other public areas to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for visitors.</p>
<p>On the second day of Eid, local social organizations organized a traditional Eid fair at Koh-e-Batil, drawing large crowds.</p>
<p>In the evening, the GDA hosted special recreational events for women and children at the GDA Model Park Beach, where attendees enjoyed music, games, and entertainment in a family-friendly setting.</p>
<p>The influx of tourists also boosted local businesses. Markets saw increased activity, with many visitors eager to buy local products.</p>
<p>    <figure class='media  sm:w-full  w-full  media--stretch  '>
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<p>Gwadar’s famous traditional sweet, Gwaderi Halwa, became a favorite among tourists.</p>
<p>With growing tourist interest and strategic planning by the GDA, Gwadar is quickly positioning itself not just as a key trade and economic hub, but also as one of Pakistan’s most promising recreational destinations.</p>
<p><strong>Read more</strong></p>
<blockquote class="blockquote-level-1">
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:00:35 +0500</pubDate>
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