近年来,海岛旅游蓬勃发展,海岛旅游研究已成为国内外旅游研究重要领域之一。根据近十多年来国内外相关文献,对海岛旅游发展的环境影响、经济影响、社会文化影响、旅游地演化、规划管理和可持续旅游发展等方面的研究进展进行了较详细分析,认为国外海岛旅游研究已经逐渐成熟,形成较完备的体系。国内海岛旅游研究应在理论、方法和内容上有所拓展。
In recent years, island tourism has been being one of the most important tourism research fields at home and abroad. Based on a great deal of related references, the analysis of island tourism development could be classified into some aspects: the environment impact, economic impact, social-cultural impact of island tourism, the evolution of tourist resort, the planning and management and sustainable tourism development, and the following conclusion can be realched : the research of island tourism has been already in maturity and integrity slowly at abroad. The research of island tourism need be improved and expanded in theory, method and content at home.