Xinjiang sports tourism is booming, covering a variety of sports activities and events, attracting a large number of tourists.?
Relying on its unique geographical advantages and abundant natural resources, Xinjiang has made significant progress in sports tourism in recent years. From ski resorts to city centers, from campuses to professional stadiums, various sports activities are being carried out in full swing in Xinjiang. For example, at the General Mountain International Ski Resort in Altay City, skiing enthusiasts can enjoy the fun of skiing amidst stunning scenery, and the resort’s ‘Sunset Party at the Top of the Mountain’ has become a popular attraction for visitors.?
Furthermore, Xinjiang has hosted a series of sports events with international influence. For example, the impressive performance of China’s U20 men’s national football team at the Asian Cup not only inspired national football fans but also sparked the love and longing for football among young fans in Xinjiang.?
Meanwhile, Xinjiang has also launched ten special tourism products featuring quality events, including the Tarim Rally and the Sayram Lake Ring Road Cycling Race, which have further expanded the unique business formats of Xinjiang’s culture, sports, and tourism industries and promoted industrial upgrading.?
In terms of quality sports tourism projects, Xinjiang has multiple projects listed. For instance, Yanjing Shenmuyuan Scenic Area and Devil City Scenic Area have been rated as China’s Quality Sports Tourism Scenic Areas; the Baluruke Sports Tourism Route in Yumin County has been rated as China’s Quality Sports Tourism Route; and events such as the Ancient Fur Skiing Race, the?
To promote the in-depth integration and development of sports and tourism, Xinjiang is continuously improving its sports tourism infrastructure and increasing the effective supply of sports tourism products. For example, Yili Prefecture attaches great importance to the integrated development of the sports and tourism industries, using sports to promote tourism and showcasing sports through tourism, thereby transforming its abundant resource advantages into economic advantages.?
In summary, Xinjiang sports tourism is attracting more and more tourists to experience its unique charm and rich connotations.?