Spatial Study Of Pengging Tourism Area As A Regional Flagship Tourism Development Yeni Noor Salamah (a), Dewi Novita Sari (b*), Hanifah Fatmawati (c)
(a.b) Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Indonesia
(b) Center for Environmental Studies (PSLH), Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia. Jl. Ahmad Yani, Pabelan, Kartasura, Sukoharjo, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia 57162
(c) C.V Geoproject Mutra Utama Indonesia, Gunungsari, Kemiri, Mojosongo, Boyolali Jawa Tengah Indonesia, 57321
Abstract
Destination development using spatial approach needs to consider the element of regional characteristics in determining the direction of tourism development policy. However, there is very limited research that examines destination development using a spatial approach, especially the spatial model of destinations in Indonesia, which makes this research potentially contribute to determining the direction of policy in tourism planning for the government. This study aims to identify the potential and problems related to the development of regional superior tourism in the Pengging tourist area, the attractiveness of the Pengging tourist area, and analyze the development plan of the tourist area by looking at the potential, weaknesses, challenges and threats contained in the Pengging tourist area. The method used in this research is the Purposive Sampling method. The data processing and analysis stage used in this research is by processing secondary data and primary data with SWOT analysis which will be explored based on the needs of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats on indicators of geography, demography, socio-cultural conditions, economic conditions and conditions of facilities and infrastructure in the Pengging area. Based on SWOT analysis, it is concluded that the development of Pengging Tourism Area is by managing visitor service centers, developing tourism products, managing the tourist attraction environment, including carrying capacity and capacity of tourist attractions, visitor management, environmental impact management, and disaster mitigation, developing tourism markets and marketing, developing human resources, developing tourism attraction management institutions, increasing linkages with the surrounding environment and wider, strategies and concepts of development and spatial planning of the Pengging tourist attraction area, formulating the function of activities/facilities to be accommodated, site plan of the Pengging tourist attraction area in the form of a spatial plan description (spatial) and each development spot.
