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September 5, 2025SustainabilityOpen Access

Virtual Reality as a Green Tourism Alternative: Social Acceptance and Perception

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KSKinga StecułaSilesian University of Technology MNMateusz NaramskiSilesian University of Technology

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This analysis reveals public acceptance of virtual reality in tourism, suggesting it could enhance green tourism efforts and support environmentally friendly travel options.

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VR shows potential as a complement to traditional travel, with 46% of participants viewing it as a useful supplement for those unable to travel.
User perceptions of the Google Earth VR experience rated its realism at 3.679 out of 5, indicating significant positive feedback on the virtual travel experience.
An analysis involving 215 participants highlights public acceptance of VR as a support tool for travel planning and as an alternative for those with mobility limitations.
The findings suggest a positive attitude towards VR applications in tourism, with 73.9% of respondents willing to revisit virtual sightseeing experiences.

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Stecuła et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb3d5b2b87ece8dc95630c https://doi.org/10.3390/su17177722

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This analysis reveals public acceptance of virtual reality in tourism, suggesting it could enhance green tourism efforts and support environmentally friendly travel options.

Virtual Reality as a Green Tourism Alternative: Social Acceptance and Perception

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Virtual Reality as a Green Tourism Alternative: Social Acceptance and Perception

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