Kajian Potensi Ekowisata Danau Toba di Pantai Paris Desa Tigaras Kecamatan Dolok Pardamean Kabupaten Simalungun Sumatera Utara

Abstract

Toba Lake is one of tourism destination aim in North Sumatera Province. The search aim to know carrying capacity region Paris Beach tourism, knowing conformity of environment as tourism destination region, knowing tourists perception to Paris Beach potention as one of tourisme aim and alternative strategy for development tourism region. This research has been carried out in the Paris Beach Village of Tigaras, District of Dolok Pardamean, Regency of Simalungun on February 2017 by analyzing parameter of water quality as such water themperature, water brightness, current speed, pH, DO, BOD, and Total Coliform. The results are showed all parameters meet the water quality standards on PP No. 82 Tahun 2001. Paris Beach is classified very corresponding as tourism region with corresponding tourism index 83. 33% with carrying capacity region which still optimized utilization. Tourist Perception to the Paris Beach beauty 62% states beauty and 57% state quite comfortable do tourism activity in Paris Beach. The most important alternative strategy is to do a good promotion through the internet and print media to expose resources and potention of Paris Beach