The edu-tourism fisheries as an alternative to the development of tourism in Gunung Salak village Selemadeg Timur District Tabanan Regency, Bali Province

Fisheries Extension Study Program, The Jakarta Technical University of Fisheries, Indonesia

^* Corresponding author: yenni_cikaret@yahoo.com

Abstract

Gunung Salak Village is a tourist village located in Tabanan Regency, Bali Province, with fishery potential. Edu-tourism Fisheries is a fishery facility that provides added value for fish farming education and tourism. The initiation of Edu-tourism Fisheries is carried out through the empowerment of fishery groups, namely fisheries extension. The purpose was to see changes in the level of knowledge, attitudes, and skills of the target towards the concept of culinary tourism, hygiene and sanitation, and innovation of traditional processed fish products. The study was conducted from September 2020 to March 2021. The respondents were 10-12 farmers and five elementary school children. The research method uses lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and observations. Fisheries education socialization obtained cognitive changes of 27% and affective of 10%. Culinary tourism socialization obtained cognitive changes of 25.8% and affective of 8.3%. Hygiene sanitation and innovation of traditional processed fish products obtained 32.5% cognitive, 10% effective, and 36.7% psychomotor. Outdoor study of elementary school students obtained 33% cognitive and affective changes 16%. The initiation of Edu-tourism Fisheries impacts changing the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of the target so that the concept of Edu-tourism Fisheries can be realized.