The feasibility of development of sports boat trips In the Sufi River, Maragheh tea

One of the problems is the development of water sports such as sailing in the city of Maragha, the lack of planning for it and its facilities, and by placing the facility in inappropriate places. Due to the lack of resources and water areas in the region due to recent droughts, the optimal use of these restrictions requires precise planning. Therefore, the current research aims at the feasibility of the development of recreational sports in the Maragheh River (SWOT) based on SWOT analysis. The research method was descriptive-analytic. The study was carried out through a questionnaire. The population of the research consisted of 50 specialists in tourism and management in the city and province of East Azarbaijan. All subjects were selected as sample. The results of this study showed that among the subjects of the study, among the internal factors, the cultural, ancient and tourist attraction of the city-city, according to its long history, with a weight score of 0.37, the most important strengths and lack of favorable and sufficient hotels and restaurants To attract tourists with a weight gain of 0.37 was considered as the most important weakness in the tourism development of the city of Maragheh. Among the foreign factors, adjacent to the large poles of population in the region such as Tabriz and ... with a weight of 0.45 as the most important opportunity for the development of tourism and the lack of facilities for the private sector and the lack of coherence and coordination Among various organizations with a weight of 0.45, they were evaluated as the most important threats to tourism development in Maragheh city. At the end of the article, there are some strategies for developing sport tourism.