Components of the leisure and tourism industry
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Components of the leisure and tourism industry Sports and Physical Recreation Swimming Pools In 1999 it was estimated that there were over 1400 indoor swimming pools on the UK and 3500 in schools Local Example: Fenton Manor Services: Swimming Lessons, Courses in Life saving, Aqua-aerobics Products: food, drink, shops for swimming gear Facilities: 25m pool, training pools, gym, courts, sports hall, sun-beds, restraunt, and crèche Ownership: Public Sports halls These usually contain a main sports arena as well as changing and reception facilities. They provide a range of products and services. Local Example: Northwood Facilities: sports hall, squash courts, weightrooms, climbing wall and café Products: food, drink, purchase and hire of equipment Services: lessons and classes Ownership: Public Leisure Complexes These combine many facilities under one roof. They cater for all physical needs. Local Example: Tollgate Facilities: Jacuzzis, sun-beds, squash courts, café. Products: food, drink, purchase and hire of equipment. Services: lessons for squash and tennis. Ownership: Public Arts and Entertainment Arts and entertainment is those activities that occur between the home and in...


