Pengembangan Potensi Wisata Sebagai Daya Tarik Wisata Yang Estetik di Desa Petak Kabupaten Gianyar

Abstract

Petak as one of the villages that is developing a Tourism Village in Gianyar Regency has various tourism potentials, both natural tourism potentials and cultural tourism potentials. The tourism potential in Petak Village is spread across several areas/banjars such as Toya Selaka Waterfall, Puncak Sari Temple, Dalem Suci Temple, Bulakan Magelung, Taman Puspa Aman and Penglukatan Pesiraman Tirta Gunung Merta. In developing tourism potential in Petak Village, the form of development is directed at developing aesthetic tourism attractions that aim to follow the trend of tourism activities that lead to tourism activities that provide aesthetic experiences. This study uses a qualitative descriptive approach which is used with the aim of explaining the phenomena that occur. Qualitative research methods emphasize understanding the meaning and elaborating the phenomena that occur in general and then further analysis is carried out. This research is located in Petak Village, Gianyar Regency, Bali Province. To develop aesthetic tourist attractions, Petak Village uses several approaches such as utilizing natural beauty; integration with nature, landscape arrangement and natural and artificial lighting, and strengthening cultural heritage; preservation with a modern touch, visual interpretation, arts and cultural events, and interactive visual experiences. However, this research is only limited to conceptual designs in developing aesthetic tourist attractions in Petak Village. In the future, a more in-depth study is needed, especially on the readiness of Petak Village in developing aesthetic tourist attractions.