Investigating the natural attractions of marine sports affecting tourism in Hormozgan province

Abstract EN

The purpose of this study was to investigate the natural attractions of Marine Sports which have an impact on the development of sport tourism in Hormozgan Province, from the viewpoint of experts in the field of sport and tourism in the province.

The statistical population of the research is as follows: 29 experts from the tourism and tourism organization of the Tourism and Cultural Heritage Administration in the province (2) 42 sports field experts and professors of the university and 8 people are the travel agency libraries in total 79 people).

Due to the limited community, the sample is equal to the community and sampling is done in full measure.

A researcher-made questionnaire was used to collect information.

This questionnaire has 27 items and 5 subscales.

The inferential statistical method was used to verify the factor analysis with Varimax rotation in order to determine the factor load for determining the most important sports athletics affecting the development of sport tourism in Hormozgan province and using SPSS20 software.

The results of the maritime sport athletics affecting the development of sport tourism in Hormozgan province from the general viewpoint of the experts show that the "natural attractions of sports related to coastal, blue and summer sports" with a factor of 0.80, "Attractions Related to marine tourism "with a factor of 0.88 and" warm water attraction and nature therapy "with a factor of 0.75 are more important in the development of sport tourism in Hormozgan province.