About Us - Belagavi Tourism Department

Welcome to the official tourism portal of Belagavi, where heritage meets nature in perfect harmony. Under the dynamic leadership of our Hon'ble Chief Minister Shri Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister Shri D.K. Shivakumar, the Tourism Department of Belagavi is committed to showcasing and preserving the rich cultural tapestry and natural splendor of our district.

Our Vision

As the gateway to North Karnataka, we strive to position Belagavi as a premier tourist destination that celebrates its diverse heritage, majestic Western Ghats, spiritual sanctuaries, and vibrant cultural legacy. Our mission is to provide visitors with enriching experiences while promoting sustainable tourism that benefits our local communities.

Leadership & Administration

The Tourism Department of Belagavi operates under the guidance of Shri H.K. Patil, Minister of Tourism, Government of Karnataka, and Shri Satish Jarkiholi, District In-charge Minister and Hon'ble Minister of Public Works. Their visionary leadership drives our initiatives to enhance tourism infrastructure and services across the district.

Our dedicated team is led by:

• Mohammad Roshan, Deputy Commissioner & Chairman of DTDC, Belagavi
• Soumya Bapat, Joint Director, Tourism Department, Belagavi Division
• Baby Moger, Deputy Director, Tourism Department, Belagavi

Our Commitment

Blessed by Sri Renuka/Yellamma, Belagavi stands as a testament to Karnataka's rich historical and cultural heritage. Our department is dedicated to:

• Preserving and promoting the district's ancient forts, freedom fighting legacy, and architectural marvels
• Protecting and showcasing the breathtaking biodiversity of the Western Ghats
• Supporting local artisans and cultural practitioners
• Facilitating memorable experiences for visitors through improved infrastructure and services
• Fostering sustainable tourism practices that benefit both tourists and local communities

Heritage and Progress

Belagavi is not just a destination; it's a living museum where education, industry, and cultural excellence converge. As custodians of this remarkable heritage, we work tirelessly to maintain the perfect balance between preserving our traditions and embracing modern tourism practices.

For inquiries, suggestions, or assistance, our team of dedicated professionals is always ready to help make your visit to Belagavi a memorable experience.

Come, explore the timeless allure of Belagavi - where every corner tells a story, and every visit creates lasting memories.