Department of Recreation Management; It was established within Sakarya University Faculty of Tourism with the meeting of the Council of Higher Education dated 08/02/2017 and the decision numbered 75850160-101.03.01-10958. Later, it was affiliated with Sakarya University of Applied Sciences within the scope of the Higher Education Law No. 7141 dated 09/05/2018 and Additional Article 184 of the Law on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws. Our department has started its educational activities by taking part in the first of the 2020-2021 academic years.