Niagara Falls one of the worst ‘tourist traps’ in the world, report finds

Other offenders include Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco and Las Ramblas in Barcelona according to a new report on travel destinations and prices.

attraction is seventh in the world for being a “tourist trap,”It defines a tourist trap as a travel destination with establishments that target tourists with overpriced experiences and souvenirs.on attractions around the globe and searched for the phrase “tourist trap.” They ranked the attractions based on the number of times the phrase was used.

The report highlights one Falls reviewer who complained that “every attraction dumped you into a gift shop.” San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf — with its pricey souvenir shops, restaurants and attractions — tops the list for “biggest tourist trap in the U.S. and the world.” It’s followed by Las Ramblas, a boulevard that sees more than 200,000 people every day, in Barcelona. Also on the list is Dole Plantation, a historic pineapple plantation that has its own miniature railway and one of the world’s largest mazes located in Wahiawa, Hawaii.

The report also maps the biggest tourist traps in each U.S. state according to the reviews. Some of the worst offenders are restaurants, monuments, museums, marketplaces and malls, while others — hello, Times Square — are entire streets or districts.

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