TY - JFULL AU - Maral Mohamadi Zanjani PY - 2012/6/ TI - Ecotourism, Expansion, alongside with Dominant Function of Khark (kharg) and Kharko Islands T2 - International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences SP - 801 EP - 805 VL - 6 SN - 1307-6892 UR - https://publications.waset.org/pdf/14637 PU - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology NX - Open Science Index 65, 2012 N2 - In recent decade's tourism industry is one of main reasons of the social and economical development for many countries; so these countries try to gain more portion of it for themselves. The excessive natural and cultural touristy potentialities in Iran made this country to be one of the most attractive sightseeing areas, although; Iran has got the lowest rate of tourists. Khark Island is about 32 km. It is a beautiful coral reef coast; about 98% of oil export has been done through this place. The ecotourism potentialities of Khark and Kharko Islands (about 3.7km far from Khark) are the reason to consider ecotourism and the main activity in these islands which is exporting oil at the same time. This article refers to way of measuring the geographical coordination of the place, and the potentialities, ecotourism attraction of the islands and introduces some ideas in order to expand tourism in the islands. ER -