Play, recreation and work.

Leisure is a leisure activity, leisure being discretionary time. The "need to do something for recreation" is essential element of human biology and psychology. The recreational activities are often made for fun, fun, or pleasure and are considered .Humans "fun" spend their time on the activities of daily living, work, sleep, social rights, and leisure. Leisure and increased with longer life and for many hours spent with diminished physical and economic survival, others argue that the time pressure increased for modern people, as they have committed too many tasks. Other factors account for a greater role for recreation is wealth, demographic trends, and increasing marketing of recreational offerings. While the perception is that leisure is just "free time", the unconsumed time by the necessities of life, another holds that leisure is a force that allows individuals to consider and reflect on the values. And realities that are missed in the activities of daily living, as well as an essential element of personal civilization. This development and direction of thought has even been extended to the view that leisure is the aim of work, and a reward in itself, and the "life of leisure" reflects the values and character of a nation. Entertainment is considered human right.

Recreation is difficult to separate the general concept of the game, which is usually the term for recreational activities for children. Children can imitate entertaining activities that reflect the realities of adult life. It was proposed that the play or leisure activities or outputs of the expression of the excess energy, channel it into socially acceptable activities that meet individual and the needs of society, without constraint needs and provide satisfaction and pleasure for the traditional view holds that the participant. A work is supported by leisure, leisure being useful for "recharge" so that job performance is improved. Work, an activity usually performed by economic necessity and useful to society and organized within the economic framework, but can also be fun and can be self-imposed and blur the distinction of activities can be recreation. Many work for one person and recreation for another, or at the individual level, over time recreational activity can become work, and vice versa. Thus, for a musician, playing an instrument can be both a profession and other recreation. Similarly, it can be difficult to separate the leisure education.

Recreation is an essential part of human life and found in many different forms that are naturally shaped by individuals but also by the surrounding social construction. [2] The recreational activities can be shared or solitary, active or passive, outside or inside, healthy or harmful and useful to society or harmful. A list of typical activities could be almost endless, including most human activities, some examples being read, play or listen to music, watch movies or TV, gardening, hunting, recreation, sports, studies and travel. Not all recreational activities can be considered wise, healthy or socially acceptable or useful-examples are gambling, alcohol, or criminal activities. Public spaces such as parks and beaches are key locations for many recreational activities. Tourism has recognized that many visitors are specifically attracted to leisure activities. In support of recreational government has taken an important role in their creation, maintenance and organization, and entire industries have developed or related goods services. Recreation-business is an important factor in the economy; it was estimated that the outdoor recreation sector alone contributes $ 730 billion annually to the US economy and generates 6.5 million jobs.

Many recreational activities are organized, usually by public institutions, voluntary organizations working in groups, private groups supported by membership dues and commercial enterprises.