Abstract:
The tourist attraction is developed synergistically by developing tourist facilities,
public facilities, infrastructure, and community empowerment in a complete and sustainable
system. In Banjarmasin City, in Banua Anyar Village, tourism management is carried out with
community involvement in synergy with the Government through tourism awareness groups
known as Pokdarwis. The purpose of writing this article is to identify the management of
tourism objects through the existence of social groups. The approach used in this research is
qualitative with a descriptive method. The data collection technique was carried out through
observations in the culinary tourism area in the Banua Anyar Culinary Area. The results of the
study ensure that the management of tourism objects through Pokdarwis in Banua Anyar Village
is carried out in three forms of activity, namely the realization of Sapta Pesona, providing
facilities and infrastructure and increasing knowledge of the community around tourism
objects. These activities need to be carried out so that the existence of Pokdarwis can determine
realistic strategic steps to realize the vision and carry out the mission of the existence of the
government and the community in managing tourism objects through the existence of social
groups. Therefore, it can be concluded that the existence of Pokdarwis in Banua Anyar Village
is a form of real effort from the authority to the region to plan, develop and manage tourism in
the region. So that local people get the opportunity to get involved in tourism development.
Keywords: management, tourism objects, social groups, pokdarwis, tourism development
