peak season

noun

: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.

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There’s no denying that Yellowstone’s Old Faithful is spectacular, but the crowds can often make these spaces feel congested during peak season. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025 The peak season to enjoy these amenities is from March to December. Aileen Weintraub, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2025 This fresh, seasonal salad is one of the easiest ways to show off peak season summer flavor. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 The city introduced a day-trip fee last April to help manage crowds in peak season. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for peak season

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“Peak season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peak%20season. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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