(at a place of interest, such as a country park, historical site, etc) a building or group of buildings that provides interpretation of the place of interest through a variety of media, such as video displays and exhibitions of material, and, often, includes facilities such as refreshment rooms and gift shops
Also called: visitor centre
Examples of 'visitor centre' in a sentence
visitor centre
That's what the visitor-centre stuff is all about.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I actually think the new visitor centre looks rather good.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
That visitor centre has gone up in the blink of an eye.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Its highlight, however, is an old mill - now its visitor centre.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
My gripe is with the visitor centre.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Second stage proposals include improving the harbour area and creating a visitor centre.
The Sun (2010)
From main car park, right towards visitor centre.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Return to visitor centre and tramway station below.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A new visitor centre had also been planned.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
He has big plans for a museum and visitor centre nearby.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
In other languages
visitor centre
British English: visitor centre /ˈvɪzɪtə ˈsɛntə/ NOUN
A visitor centre at a place of interest is a building or group of buildings that provides information, often with video displays and exhibitions.