Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Running head: VISTOR BEHAVIOUR AND MANAGEMENT
VISTOR BEHAVIOUR AND MANAGEMENT
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Executive Summary
The primary purpose of this report will be to discuss about the location of Blue Mountains
National Park, which is situated in Australia. An overview of the destination will be provided,
which will include the geographical information and the major stakeholders who are engaged in
promoting and maintain the place which helps in sustainability of the selected destination. Three
key reasons for visiting this place by the tourists will be discussed, along with one environmental
issue that impacts on the success of Blue Mountains National Park. The main competitor
destination for this place has been selected as Kanangra-Boyd National Park, which will be
analysed through the strengths and weaknesses of this place to attract the visitors from across the
world. Two recommendations will be discussed at the end of this paper which will help to
prosper for long term purpose apart from maintaining the number of visitors who are visiting this
destination currently and to increase it. A brief conclusion involving the summary of the paper
will end the discussion of this report.

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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Overview of the Destination............................................................................................................3
Motives to Visit this Place...............................................................................................................4
Environmental Issue........................................................................................................................5
Main Competitive Destination.........................................................................................................5
Recommendations............................................................................................................................6
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................7
References........................................................................................................................................8

VISTOR BEHAVIOUR AND MANAGEMENT3
Introduction
The primary purpose of this report will be to discuss about the location of Blue
Mountains National Park, which is situated in Australia. An overview of the destination will be
provided, which will include the geographical information and the major stakeholders who are
engaged in promoting and maintain the place which helps in sustainability of the selected
destination. Three key reasons for visiting this iconic destination by the tourists will be
discussed, along with one environmental issue that impacts on the success of Blue Mountains
National Park. The main competitor destination for this place has been selected as Kanangra-
Boyd National Park, which will be analysed through the strengths and weaknesses of this place
to attract the visitors from across the world. Two recommendations will be discussed at the end
of this paper which will help to prosper for long term purpose apart from maintaining the number
of visitors who are visiting this destination currently and to increase it. A brief conclusion
involving the summary of the paper will end the discussion of this report.
Overview of the Destination
As discussed, Blue Mountains National Park has been identified as the destination for this
report. It can be noted that this place has been added as the ecotourism certified destinations
within the region of Australia. This national park is situated in the region of the Blue Mountains,
in New South Wales which is in the eastern part of Australia. This site is included in the World
Heritage Site followed by UNESCO, and one of the eight areas which are marked protected by
the World Heritage Site. One-third of the overall bird species that is possessed by the region of
Australia is present here, apart from endless species of mammals, frogs and reptiles. Some of the
endemic and endangered species can be found in this region, which include the Blue Mountains