tourist season

noun

: the time when many people go to visit places as tourists

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June through August is peak tourist season, with the warmest weather, full access to park services, and the best opportunities for wildlife viewing. Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026 Mackinac Island's tourist season is mainly from May through October, and the island needs about 5,000 seasonal workers each year to work as baristas, front desk attendants, wait staff, retail clerks and housekeepers. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Mar. 2026 The winter is usually Dubai’s peak tourist season with the city’s beaches, malls and hotel restaurants usually packed with tourists and wealthy locals. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026 Traffic congestion in the Keys — especially during weekends, special events and the peak fall and winter tourist season — can slow things considerably. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tourist season

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“Tourist season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourist%20season. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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