tourist attractions

plural noun

: things tourists usually like to see or do
Buses take visitors to all the city's best tourist attractions.

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Like in the Caribbean, the main tourist attractions throughout Okinawa revolve around the water, namely, the incredible scuba diving and snorkeling opportunities. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025 Many former asylums are now macabre tourist attractions, whose treatment of their subject matter can range from the sensitive to the sensationalist. Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025 Edge says the residency will foster something different from traditional writing programs at universities or tourist attractions for the literary set, like Faulkner's home Rowan Oak or Eudora Welty's house and garden in Jackson. NPR, 14 Oct. 2025 The property is a quick drive to the North Coast and is also close to tourist attractions like Giants Causeway and Dunluce Castle. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tourist attractions

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“Tourist attractions.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourist%20attractions. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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