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Modern individuals participate in recreational sports despite the lack of economic benefits, as well as the economic costs, time consumption, and physical exertion involved. The reason for this is that they seek to experience positive emotions, such as enjoyment, and obtain life satisfaction through these activities. Such participation can serve as a motivating factor that drives human behavior in the context of leisure activities. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of factors restricting participation in marine leisure sports on leisure attitudes and fun factors. In order to achieve this research purpose, the research subjects were set as the population targeting adult men and women aged 20 or older who participate in marine leisure sports in Gwangju Metropolitan City and Jeonnam in 2023, and cluster random sampling was used to select 276 men and 124 women, a total of 400 people, as research subjects. Data processing was performed using the statistical program SPSS 22.0 version to perform statistical processing according to the purpose of analysis. The results obtained through this research process are as follows. First, factors restricting participation in marine leisure sports were found to partially affect leisure attitudes. Second, factors restricting participation in marine leisure sports were found to partially affect fun factors. Third, leisure attitudes of marine leisure sports participants were found to partially affect fun factors.