Research On The Development Of Hot Spring Tourism In Dalian

Today, the pressure of live and work which people faced is increasing. At the same time,the income and leisure time is rising. Due to that, the demand of leisure is increasing andbecoming a new trend of the development of the global tourism. Hot Spring Tourism is a kindof leisure tourism which can Provide convalescence materialized enjoy and the culturaldimensions. The hot spring tourism is a form of health tourism and it can meet the needs ofthe people’s health and leisure. now, it has became one of the main selects of leisure andtourism. Dalian is located in the Liaodong Peninsula and has rich hot spring resources, andalso has many ocean tourism resources, mountain tourism resources, forest tourism resources,folk cultural tourism resources, urban tourism resources. Dalian is the center of the BoHai rimregion and northeast Asia, it close to the Beijing-Tianjin tourists market and Japan, Korea,Russia and other international tourist market. Dalian has the advantages of resources andmarket to develop hot spring tourism.This paper accesses relevant books and literature research about hot spring tourism. Andthen used field investigation, system analysis and case study method combining with thetheory of tourism resources, tourist marketing, tourism economics and tourism planning tostudy the development of hot spring tourism in Dalian. First, summarizes the studies reviewsabout hot spring tourism, development process of hot spring tourism, product types of hotspring tourism. and then summarizes the present situation about resources, products, market,space distribution, and existing problems about hot spring tourism development. Based onanalysis above, puts forward the development strategies and the overall space layout about hotspring tourism in Dalian and the products design for the main hot springs. finally, gives thecountermeasures about the development of hot spring tourism in Dalian. This paper choosesDalian as the research destination can make up for the deficiency of the research about hotsprings development in the middle scale, and provides certain theoretical reference to othercities, at the same time, it has practical significance to the development of hot spring tourismin Dalian.