peak season
noun
: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.
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But for those who aren't in the holiday spirit just yet, prices near the peak season may not be as high as previously thought.
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Or the park authorities who fail to enforce regulations or limit vehicle numbers during peak season?
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Northern Vermont, New Hampshire and northwest Maine often have their peak season in early October.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Notably, that drive can be even longer during peak season.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Or the park authorities who fail to enforce regulations or limit vehicle numbers during peak season?
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Northern Vermont, New Hampshire and northwest Maine often have their peak season in early October.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Notably, that drive can be even longer during peak season.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Peak season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peak%20season. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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