Canada · Boat tour
Niagara City Cruises
Sail from the Canadian side into the mist at the base of Horseshoe Falls. The Voyage to the Falls tour brings you past the American and Bridal Veil Falls along the way.
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Feel the mist from a boat, walk through the rock behind the water, or take in the gorge from above. There’s more than one way to experience Niagara from the Canadian side.
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Canada · Underground & riverside
Power Station & The Tunnel
Explore the historic Niagara Parks Power Station, then descend to its long tailrace tunnel. Walk out onto a riverside viewing platform with a spectacular perspective of the Falls.
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Canada · Tunnels & observation decks
Journey Behind the Falls
Travel down through the rock to tunnels behind Horseshoe Falls, then step onto the outdoor viewing area beside the thundering water. Expect mist and a very different view from the promenade above.
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Queenston, Canada · Rapids
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours
Take a fast-paced jet-boat trip through the lower Niagara River gorge. Choose a departure from Queenston, Ontario, and check the available boat options when booking.
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Canada · Outdoor adventure
Zipline to the Falls
Glide along the Niagara Gorge with views of the American Falls and Horseshoe Falls ahead. WildPlay’s zipline puts you right in the scenery for a memorable rush.
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Canada · Cable car
Whirlpool Aero Car
Ride the historic suspended cable car above the Niagara Whirlpool. This attraction is north of the Falls, with sweeping views of the swirling river and steep gorge walls.
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Canada · Climbing & ziplining
Whirlpool Adventure Course
Work your way through elevated obstacles, suspended bridges, and ziplines overlooking the Whirlpool. Choose a course that suits your group and check the participation requirements before booking.
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Canada · Sightseeing flight
Niagara Helicopters
See the river, gorge, and waterfalls from the air on a sightseeing helicopter flight. A special outing for anyone who wants a wide view of the whole landscape.
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Canada · Observation decks & dining
Skylon Tower
Ride up to the observation decks for panoramic views over the Falls and both sides of the border. You can also make a meal of the visit at the tower’s restaurants.
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Canada · Indoor flying theatre
Niagara Takes Flight
Visit Table Rock for an immersive flying-theatre ride over the Niagara River corridor. A huge domed screen, moving seats, wind, and mist create the sensation of soaring through the landscape.
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Canada · Outdoor views
Table Rock & the Falls promenade
Stand beside the brink of Horseshoe Falls at Table Rock, then follow the riverside promenade for views of all three waterfalls. An easy place to begin your visit and stop for photos.
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Canada · Riverside boardwalk
White Water Walk
Descend into the gorge and stroll along a boardwalk beside the Niagara River’s powerful rapids. Watch the rushing water from viewing areas and take in the rock walls around you.
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Canada · Hiking in the gorge
Niagara Glen
Follow trails through the gorge’s forest and rock formations for a quieter side of Niagara. Expect stairs and uneven terrain, and wear sturdy footwear for exploring the marked trails.
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Canada · After dark
Falls illumination
Return after dusk to see the waterfalls glowing in changing colours. Enjoy the view from the Canadian promenade, and check the official illumination schedule for your date.
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Canada · A relaxed stroll
Queen Victoria Park & gardens
Take a break among the gardens along the Niagara Parkway, with the Falls close by. Continue exploring our gardens page for more peaceful stops around the area.
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