Supporting Local Sports and Recreation: The Role of Community Tourism on Big Island Hawaii

Supporting Local Sports and Recreation: The Role of Community Tourism on Big Island Hawaii

Big Island Hawaii, also known as the Island of Hawaiʻi, offers a wide range of sports and recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. From surfing and snorkeling to hiking and golfing, the island’s diverse natural landscape provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventure.

One way to support local sports and recreation on Big Island Hawaii is through community tourism. Community tourism is a form of tourism that focuses on engaging with local communities and supporting their economic, social, and environmental well-being. It provides travelers with an opportunity to learn about local cultures and traditions while also giving back to the communities they visit.

By engaging in community tourism on Big Island Hawaii, travelers can help support local sports and recreation. This can include participating in sports and recreational activities led by local guides and instructors.

In addition to participating in sports and recreational activities, travelers can also support local sports and recreation by attending local sporting events and competitions.

By engaging in community tourism on Big Island Hawaii, travelers can help support the local economy while also learning about the rich history and culture of the island. It provides a more authentic and meaningful travel experience while also benefiting the communities visited.

In conclusion, community tourism can play an important role in supporting local sports and recreation on Big Island Hawaii. By engaging with local communities and supporting their economic, social, and environmental well-being, travelers can help boost the island’s sports and recreational offerings while also having an unforgettable travel experience. #BigIslandAdventure #CommunityTourism

Source:
(1) The Host Community and Its Role in Sports Tourism—Exploring an … – MDPI. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/24/10488.
(2) Local Support on Sports Tourism Development: An Integration of … – MDPI. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/19/12898.