peak season
noun
: the time when tourists visit the most
During peak season, the island is very crowded.
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Incoming seasonal staff—whose work is critical to managing the influx of visitors during the summer peak season—had offers in their hands that were yanked away just days after the inauguration.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
The new route takes off on June 1, 2025, and will operate daily, before expanding to twice daily during peak season.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2025
If another hotel is available during the peak season, there will certainly be significant additional costs.
—Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
What is the cheapest time to visit Puerto Rico?
When is peak season in Puerto Rico?
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
The new route takes off on June 1, 2025, and will operate daily, before expanding to twice daily during peak season.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2025
If another hotel is available during the peak season, there will certainly be significant additional costs.
—Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
What is the cheapest time to visit Puerto Rico?
When is peak season in Puerto Rico?
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
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 3 Mar. 2025.
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