9 Touristy Destinations Worth Visiting Despite the Crowds

Cancun, Mexico: Warm blue waters along the Gulf of Mexico attract tourists despite travel warnings.

Mount Rushmore: Iconic heads of four presidents carved into granite draw over two million visitors annually.

Cape Town, South Africa: Offers beautiful mountains, beaches, and vineyards despite drawing crowds.

Santorini, Greece: Mesmerizing island vacation spot with stunning ocean views and volcanic landscape.

Blue Lagoon, Iceland: Geothermal spa with warm waters and picturesque scenery attracts over 700k visitors yearly.

Hofbrauhaus, Munich: Historical beer hall lacks authenticity but offers fun atmosphere for dancing and enjoyment.

Venice, Italy: Rife with over-tourism issues but remains a beautiful city with historical significance.

Pike Place Market, Seattle: Touristy yet frequented by locals for genuine, locally-made products.

French Quarter, New Orleans: Enchanting atmosphere with history, music, and architecture appeals to tourists and locals alike.