tourist area

noun

A district, quarter, or similar locale that is significantly dependent on revenue from tourism.

“To really get to know Thailand, you have to leave the tourist areas.”

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Meanings

nountourist area (plural tourist areas)

plural tourist areas

  1. A district, quarter, or similar locale that is significantly dependent on revenue from tourism.

    To really get to know Thailand, you have to leave the tourist areas.

Translations

German Touristengegend
  • Touristengegendlocale dependent on tourism
Spanish centro turístico
  • centro turísticolocale dependent on tourism
Cite this entry
APA

tourist area. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20area

MLA

“tourist area.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20area. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tourist area,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20area.

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