Blue Holes National Park in Bahamas
Truman M. and Christian S.
Ecotourism and its Importance
Ecotourism is tourism directed toward exotic, often threatened, natural environments, especially to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife. Ecotourism is important because its helps people realize the importance of natural wildlife and how beautiful it can be.
Blue Holes
At blue holes national park it has a variety of marine features and ecosystems. The main feature tourist come here is for the blue holes that are scattered across the island. Many of the Bahamas blue holes are located on the island of Andros
How Ecotourism Benefits these Features
This feature provides many jobs for Bahamians, the tourist provide foreign exchange, it might make people aware of how ecotourism is a good thing, it might make the park more popular, and it will provide more income for the park.
Existing Ecotourism Experiences
There are many existing ecotourism experiences adventures for this feature. Some ecotourism experiences in this park is that the tourists can swim in the natural blue holes, they can go deep sea fishing in the third-longest barrier reef in the world, they can walk on the miles of sandy beaches, and they can go see the 80,000 pink flamingos that visit the area every year.