30+ Tourist Attractions That Are Actually Worth the Visit

We’ve all read those hilarious reviews of various tourist attractions around the world. You know the ones... where tourists complain that the beach was too sandy or that the hotel wouldn’t serve dinner after 10 pm. Well, we’re here to change the pace a little! We'll take you through some of the best tourist attractions that are well worth a visit. So grab your passport, pack your bags, and let’s go on an adventure.

Visiting the Kennedy Space Center is an absolute must for space lovers of any age. You will see real rockets, learn about the space missions that changed history, and even get the chance to meet real astronauts. Just imagine! Feel the excitement of space exploration as you visit the interactive exhibits that are both fun and educational. And, if you’re lucky, watch a live rocket launch! The Kennedy Space Center is where science comes to life, so book your visit today.

History buffs will love the Hiroshima Peace Memorial — also known as the Atomic Bomb Dome — in Hiroshima, Japan. The site of an atomic bomb blast on August 6th, 1945, the memorial holds the preserved remains of a building that stood at the time. While this might not be everyone’s cup of tea due to its rather dark history, it does serve as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact of nuclear weapons. Today, though, it's popular and powerful as a symbol of peace.

Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is the hub of the Roman Catholic Church — and you don’t have to be super religious to go there to enjoy the incredible art and history that have made the Vatican a popular tourist attraction. From St. Peter’s Basilica to the Sistine Chapel with Michaelangelo’s famous ceiling, the Vatican is the place to go for stunning architecture, priceless art, and, yes, spiritual significance. Add the Vatican to your list and see just why it's an unforgettable stop for anyone traveling to Rome.

Taking a trip to Croatia? Well, you might want to add a stop to your itinerary — the Plitvice Lakes National Park — to take in some of the most beautiful and serene waterfalls that are breathtaking no matter the season. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect from this majestic attraction... scenic paths and wooden walkways, an abundance of wildlife, boat and train rides, and, for the more adventurous visitor, hiking trails that let you explore the forests. Sounds like a great time!