Visitors Center Planning Study

Super-speedy development of social economy meets incessantly the human's material demand. However, at the same time, environmental problems begin to worry the human beings. Urbanlization and the dense population destroy the nature environment severely. The human beings begin to long for turning back to the bosom of the nature. But city parks in existence are far short of the human's demand on the content of visite and activity. So the Forest Park begin to be universally popular with the human. Visitor center is an important site to provide the services of food, accomodation, entertainment and recreation, shopping for visitors. The planning of visitor center must be conformed with the master planning of Forest Park. It should make full use of the existing tourism service facilities and meet with the visitors" various needs. At the same time, maintain the Forest Park's environment.This article mainly studied the planning of visitor center in tourist attraction, especially in Forest Park. It is divided into two sections. The first section was theorization. At first, it expatiates on the notion and function of visitor center, and analyzes the actuality and existent problems of the visitor center planning: secondly, it expounds on the rudimental principle of the planning of visitor center, which comprise the principle, properties, theorization dependencies, programs of the planning; at last, it analyzes the main content of the planning of visitor center, especially the grating principle the planning of visitor center, including country's tourism site quality rating assessing standard, the district site of the planning of visitor center and the systems analysis and planning of visitor center synthesis" intergrant. The second section was case study. In this section, the projecting and planning of the Lianghua Forest Park is studied. At first, it made a detail sample survey of the geographical, environmental conditions and tourism market, ect of the Forest Park. Based on it, it draws up a reasonable exploiting project and puts forward some protective measures. According to the plan, it analyses the investing, social, economic and ecological benefit. At last, it advances a conclusion of current situation of tourists and a suggestion, which are useful for the management and construction of the Forest Park.