Tourist Motivation and Perception of Three Favorite Tourist Attractions in Kupang Regency
Study on Baumata Pond, Tablolong Beach and Mount Fatuleu
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.210424.016How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- motivation, perception, baumata pond, tablolong beach, mount fatuleu
- Abstract
The current research focuses on the motivation and perception of tourists towards the three favorite tourist attractions in Kupang Regency, namely the tourist attractions of the Baumata Pond, Tablolong Beach and Mount Fatuleu. This study aims at determining the motivation of tourists visiting, especially to Baumata Pond, Tablolong Beach and Mount Fatuleu, as well as to identify tourists’ perceptions of attractions, amenities, accessibility, and ancillary services. This type of research is a descriptive study with a quantitative approach. To support this research, primary data and secondary data were used, with data collection techniques through observation, interviews, questionnaires, documentation and literature study. The sampling technique used in this study was accidental sampling with a total sample size, (1) Baumata pond with 99 respondents, (2) Tablolong Beach with 99 respondents, (3) Mount Fatuleu with 99 respondents. The findings of this study show that the average tourist has a very high motivation, which includes physical or physiological motivation, cultural motivation, social or interpersonal motivation and fantasy motivation to travel to the three favorite tourist attractions of Kupang Regency. The average tourist also has a very good perception of the 4A components, which includes attractions, facilities, accessibility and ancillary services.
- Copyright
- © 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Agustino Lukas Fischer Conterius AU - Rio Benedicto Bire AU - Asbi Nasar PY - 2021 DA - 2021/04/26 TI - Tourist Motivation and Perception of Three Favorite Tourist Attractions in Kupang Regency BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Science and Technology on Social Science (ICAST-SS 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 76 EP - 81 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210424.016 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.210424.016 ID - Conterius2021 ER -