Our Tourism Partners

Division of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities & Transportation

The parent organization of the TTAL, the Division of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities & Transportation (DOTCAT) is an arm of the Tobago House of Assembly, the island’s local government. The role of the DOTCAT is a critical one to Tobago’s tourism development, as the governmental organization is responsible for: Leadership and coordination Policy and planning Community relations Public education and awareness Research

The Division is led by Councillor Tashia Burris.

 

Tobago Festivals Commission

Established in May 2010 with the mandate to provide managerial support and strategic direction for cultural expositions and festivals in Tobago, the appointment of a new Board of Commissioners for the Tobago Festivals Commission in January 2017 signalled a fresh start for events and festivals in Tobago.  

Events under the Tobago Festival Commission's purview include, Tobago Carnival, Tobago Heritage Festival, Tobago Jazz Experience, Tobago Dragon Boat Festival, Tobago Blue Food Festival, and CARIFESTA (Caribbean Festival of Arts).