Chapter 8.2: Attractions and Theme Parks

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Management

Other than ticket sales, attractions can generate revenue through several means Efficient management is necessary for the success of attractions.

Diversification

The act or practice of manufacturing a variety of products, investing in a variety of securities, selling a variety of merchandise, etc.

Superior Product

The main factor in creating a world-class destination is the establishment of a ________.

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The oldest amusement park in the world is Bakken which was opened in _________ at Klampenborg, north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Visitor Experience

The product must be centered on a clear understanding of the ________.

Environmental Impacts

These are promotions, global issues, and the weather.

Amusement Park and Theme Park

________ and ________ are terms for a group of entertainment attractions and rides and other events in a specific location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people.

Visitor Number

caused by visitors raise a number of issues for managers of natural, built, and event attractions.

Collaboration

enables attractions to become more receptive to changes in the market place. Investment in popular attractions can be a tool for regeneration.

Destination Planning

found out in his study that attractions function more effectively when they are clustered together.

Innovation

is a principal concept in tourism business. Many attraction managers find it necessary to incorporate technology.

Product Development

is a process in which managers of attractions engage in innovations that tend to develop a new concept and use new technology.

Disneyland

is considered the first theme park.

Amusement Park

is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground because it provides attractions to people of all ages.

Planning

is necessary for the long-term survival of attractions based on renewal and innovation.

Marketing

is not only concerned with promotion and advertising but also with pricing, products, and distribution channels.

Theme Park

is often used as a synonym for "amusement park. It promotes a specific theme or exclusive set of themes.


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