peak season
noun
: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.
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Download offline maps and book lodging early during peak season.
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Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Sending a kilogram of apparel from Dhaka to Europe typically cost $2.90 to $3.20 during off-peak periods (and up to $4.50 in peak season).
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Apr. 2025
Trains operate year-round, with more frequent service during peak season.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Topsail makes an ideal summer getaway as it rarely gets crowded even during the peak season.
—Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
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Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Sending a kilogram of apparel from Dhaka to Europe typically cost $2.90 to $3.20 during off-peak periods (and up to $4.50 in peak season).
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Apr. 2025
Trains operate year-round, with more frequent service during peak season.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Topsail makes an ideal summer getaway as it rarely gets crowded even during the peak season.
—Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Peak season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peak%20season. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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