During the University of Town Halls of Western Paris (UMOP), TV78 devotes this Eco Point special to tourism in Yvelines. In full evolution, the department relies on prestigious sites such as the Château de Versailles and the Thoiry Zoo Safari, but also on innovative initiatives to attract and retain visitors.
To discuss this topic, we welcome:
- Elodie BassetHead of the Yvelines Tourism Department, who presents the actions deployed by the department to strengthen its attractiveness.
- Joséphine KollmannsbergerMayor of Plaisir and Vice-President for Tourism, who discusses the role of communities in tourism promotion.
The points covered:
???? Iconic sites : The Château de Versailles attracts 7 million visitors per year, while the Thoiry Zoo reinvents itself every year to exceed 600,000 visitors.
???? Tourism initiatives : Discover the Yvelines Destination Pass and the Artisan du Tourisme label, two schemes which promote the local offer.
???? Impact from YO 2024 : A look back at the influence of the Olympic Games on tourism this summer in Yvelines.
???? Departmental Objectives : Attract new tourists or retain those who discover the region?