Analisis Daya Dukung Lingkungan Perairan Terhadap Daya Tarik Wisata Di Kecamatan Ajibata Kabupaten Toba Samosir

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of the existence of floating net and port of the carrying capacity of the water environment Ajibata tourist area, determine the environmental suitability as a tourist destination and to know the perception of tourists to the carrying capacity of the marine environment as one of the tours. This research was conducted in the district of Toba Samosir Ajibata divided into three observation stations. This research was conducted from April to May 2016. The existence of the port as well as floating net cage aquaculture activities have an impact on tourism activities which can be seen that the content of nitrate and phosphate on all stations are equal each <0.50 and 0.01. Ajibata tourist area is still quite suitable as a tourist area with tourist suitability index of 66.66%. With a carrying capacity of the region can still be optimized utilization. Many things that are less supportive interest in Ajibata travel as highly turbid water until brown, slightly smelly water and inadequate facilities so that tourists are not satisfied conduct tourist activity.