Understanding Visitors at an Urban Park by Profiling of Destination Attributes

A park has a variety of attributes, providing beautiful natural scenery and place to rest as well cultural space in which performances events are held. This study aimed examine the various destination attributes that has, specifically, resources an urban park, by profiling visitors according these attributes. The setting, Gwanggyo Lake Park (GLP), is located Suwon City limelight eco-friendly leisure tourism South Korea. As result 595 through application Latent Profile Analysis (LPA), three types profiles were obtained: “Relaxation Leisure Seekers (RLS),” “Nature Environment (NES),” “Ecological Experience (EES).” There differences type visiting patterns, environmental propensity, distance from residence, income. results allow better understanding ecological visitor profile profile-specific characteristics. Due COVID-19, more people parks, outdoor spaces. provides implications for both theoretical practical aspects resource management it highlighting parks destinations.