Tourism environmental comfort (TEC) is a key factor for tourists to make travel decisions and choose trip patterns at the destination, which further affects the time span as well as the utility rate. Climate and environment are two major elements that affect TEC at an attraction area. While much research has been done on climatic comfort, little is found on the impacts of environmental factors. With increasing environmental pressure such as noise and air quality caused by over鄄crowding and heavy traffic, environmental factors have been found to have great effects on TEC at attraction areas in
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