tourist season

noun

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

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Best Time to Visit Jasper’s main tourist season lasts from May to early October, but locals agree the best month to visit is September, when the days are still warm, the aspen leaves turn golden, the trails are less busy, and clear skies with longer nights make for good stargazing. Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025 Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry and Arnold Transit Company run ferry rides about every 30 minutes between April and October, during tourist season. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025 October through the end of the year marks peak tourist season in the Florida Keys, anchored by Fantasy Fest and holiday parades. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025 Despite widespread fears of a systemwide collapse by some public activists and advocates, America's national parks appear to have weathered the bulk of the summer tourist season largely unscathed. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025 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 18 Oct. 2025.

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