Collocations for destination - noun
ADJECTIVE
eventual,
final,
ultimate
intended
We got lost and ended up miles away from our intended destination.
intended
We got lost and ended up miles away from our intended destination.
unknown
desired
favourite/favorite, hot, popular
Amsterdam is the hot travel destination in the Netherlands.
The town is a popular destination for art lovers.
desired
favourite/favorite, hot, popular
Amsterdam is the hot travel destination in the Netherlands.
The town is a popular destination for art lovers.
ideal,
perfect
attractive
premier, prime, top
This small town is the country's top mountain-biking destination.
attractive
premier, prime, top
This small town is the country's top mountain-biking destination.
major
The restaurants are located in capital cities and major tourist destinations.
The restaurants are located in capital cities and major tourist destinations.
exotic
holiday (BrE), resort (AmE), tourist, travel, vacation (AmE)
The island is an ideal travel destination.
holiday (BrE), resort (AmE), tourist, travel, vacation (AmE)
The island is an ideal travel destination.
entertainment,
golf,
leisure
(all esp. AmE)
The casino is the largest entertainment destination in the state.
The casino is the largest entertainment destination in the state.
international
The airline operates flights to most international destinations.
The airline operates flights to most international destinations.
online,
Web
Your website is only one potential online destination where people can find out about your company.
Your website is only one potential online destination where people can find out about your company.
VERB + destination
arrive at,
reach
At around 1.00 p.m. we reached our final destination.
At around 1.00 p.m. we reached our final destination.
approach,
near
My steps slowed down as I neared my destination.
My steps slowed down as I neared my destination.
visit
become
The city has become a popular destination for backpackers.
become
The city has become a popular destination for backpackers.
create
The aim was to create a destination for ski enthusiasts.
The aim was to create a destination for ski enthusiasts.
destination + NOUN
resort
(AmE)
Sun Valley Lodge was the first destination ski resort in the US.
Sun Valley Lodge was the first destination ski resort in the US.
airport,
city,
country
wedding (in a place away from home)
They had a destination wedding on a beach in Brazil.
wedding (in a place away from home)
They had a destination wedding on a beach in Brazil.
PREPOSITION
to a/the destination
The deposed leader is reported to have fled the capital to an unknown destination.
The deposed leader is reported to have fled the capital to an unknown destination.
destination for
a popular destination for golf enthusiasts
a popular destination for golf enthusiasts
PHRASES
the country, port, state, etc. of destination
The goods are examined by customs at the port of destination.
The goods are examined by customs at the port of destination.