高齡者休閒活動議題，隨著高齡社會的來臨益發重要。本研究以高齡榮民為對象，主要探究其使用社區休閒設施進行休閒活動參與時可能會面臨的問題。研究方法包括文獻回顧、半結構式訪談以及非參與式觀察法，以高雄市某社區為研究範圍，透過訪談17位70歲以上的高齡榮民與2位地方幹部，期更進一步以了解該里的休閒設施的提供與高齡榮民們休閒活動參與狀況。本研究結果發現：1.休閒活動參與類型，偏向靜態活動；2.高齡榮民認為為休閒活動之參與，對身心都有明顯的助益；3.高齡榮民休閒活動參與地點選擇，大都偏好住家附近；4.高齡榮民反應社區休閒之場所及設施的不足；5.社區社團活動課程未能吸引高齡榮民的興趣；6.活動中心未能發揮休閒功能；7.高齡榮民個人主客觀因素，影響榮民休閒活動之參與。研究結論如下：1.休閒活動的參與，確實能為高齡榮民帶來休閒功能；2.社區休閒活動場所，亟需規劃與提供老人休閒設施；3.社區休閒設施設置以及休閒活動規劃，應考量高齡榮民需求；4.社區現有休閒設施應妥為修繕與增設。文末進一步根據研究發現，提出高齡榮民使用社區休閒設施進行休閒活動參與時之具體建議。

With the advent of an aging society, leisure activities for elderly have become more important these days. In this study, the main purpose is to explore the problems that the elderly veterans might encounter while they are using community facilities for leisure activities. Research methods include literature review, semi-structured interviews and non-participant observation.Through interview seventeen citizens over the age of 70 veterans and two local officials in Kaohsiung area, the research aims to realize the provision of leisure facilities and the participation of the senior citizens.The results of this study are as the following: 1. the type of leisure activity participation tends to be the static activity; 2. the elderly veterans think that participating leisure activities is beneficial to them both physically and mentally; 3. most elderly veterans prefer doing leisure activities in their neighborhood; .4 elderly veterans reflect the inadequate recreational sites and facilities in the neighborhood; 5.community group activities programs cannot attract the interests of elderly veterans; 6. activity center cannot provide recreational functions fully; 7.elderly veterans personal objective factors can impact the participation in leisure activities.Findings are as follows: 1. Elderly veterans' participation in leisure activities can really bring leisure function; 2. community recreational activities need to provide much-needed leisure facilities for the elderly; 3. community settings, leisure activities, and leisure facilities planning should consider the needs of elderly veterans; 4 existing community recreation facilities should be properly repaired and improved.Further based on the findings, the research also offered concrete proposals for the elderly Veterans using community facilities for leisure activities in their leisure time.