CARRYING CAPACITY OF EAST BEACH OF BULUKUMBA REGENCY FOR MARINE TOURISM ACTIVITIES

Abstract

<p><em>The purpose of the study was to assess the carrying capacity of East Beach</em><em> of Bulukumba Regency</em><em> for tourism activities</em><em>. East Beach was obtained three marine tourism activities namely beach tourism of recreation, snorkeling and diving. </em><em>Coastal to</em><em>namely</em><em>urism/recreation categories according to the total length area that utilized around 1.696 m can accommodate 68 people/day, snorkeling tourism around </em><em>71.605</em> m² <em>can accommodate 286 people/day and diving tourism around 98.534 m² is able to accommodate 394 people/day. Thus the total tourist that can fit to the overall tourism activity around 748 people/day.</em></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Keywords : </em></strong><em>carrying capacity, marine tourism, </em><em>e</em><em>ast </em><em>b</em><em>each</em><em>, Bulukumba regency</em></p>