Motives and Issues: Diyatha Uyana Urban Park Visitors in Sri Lanka *Oshani PAL, **Wijethissa KGCP

Abstract- Urban parks are focused attention in recent years. Today urban parks promote recreation activities and they are emerging as the most important spaces in urban fabric. Previous researchers studied environmental benefits of urban green spaces but primarily, researchers investigate the physical and emotional motivation of park areas and prevailing problems of unlimited visitation. In this study the researchers have found out the issue of the visitors of their visitation. Researchers have collected responses from the general public in this survey of urban residents in Diyatha Uyana urban park. Through the observation researchers have identified nine existing issues. They are (1) Noisy environment (2) Expansion of population (3) disturbance to the person engage in daily exercises (4) Distraction to take 3D photos (5) Lack of resources (6) Effective of strike rules and regulation of the organization (7) Lack of park space (8) Lack of Signing board (9) Lack of Safety. Researchers used one way anova analysis to identify the most effective problem which exist. Results suggest that visitation frequency to physical and emotional motivate factors, to relaxation is the most physical motive factor and freedom is the most emotional factor. Based on the findings, the researchers conclude that the most visitors’ effective problem was noisy environment. That problems signifies the level of 0.012. point of view, it would help planners,Park designers and city councilors in Sri Lanka, as well as the general public, to get to know and expand their knowledge of noisy Environmental in urban parks