Percepción de calidad, impacto sociocultural, imagen de destino e intenciones futuras del turista participante en un evento náutico sostenible

The aim of this study was to analyse the factor structure a scale tourism perception in small-scale event, as well evaluate possible differences between national and foreign tourists participating nautical event. sample composed 115 tourists, 69.6% were 30.4% tourists. An adaptation two questionnaires on quality sports events impact used, 16 items four factors (perceived quality, socio-cultural perception, destination image future intentions). A Confirmatory Factor Analysis t-test for independent samples carried out. results presented valid reliable tool measure sport dimension best evaluated by Foreign had better than tourist terms sociocultural intentions. These findings allow event organizers segment their target audience develop different strategies according characteristics stakeholders.