(Department of Physical Education,Xiamen University,Xiamen 361005,China) Abstract: The authors defined the concept of marine sport culture, and analyzed the connotations and extensions of marine sport culture in such 4 dimensions as material, spirit, system and behavior: marine sport is a type of social cultural activity done for promoting the harmonious development of the body and mind by relying on marine re-sources, which bases its activity space on marine ecosystem and its purpose on satisfying the leisure entertainment and health needs of the masses. Marine sport culture includes natural and artificial marine environments, marine sports emotion, consciousness, attitude, cognition and quality, marine folk customs, organizational mechanism, policies and regulations, the contents, experience feelings, interactive communication and popularization of marine sports forms, etc. Key words: sport sociology;marine sports;sports culture
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