Over 10 million people visit Niagara Falls each year, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
There is so much to see and do in Niagara Falls! Choosing where to go can be overwhelming because there are so many attractions to visit.
ToNiagara has created an entertaining itinerary that will be fun for everybody; solo travellers, couples, friends and families.
Niagara Falls (10:00AM)
The Great Niagara Falls is the first stop and also the best stop! Before travelling anywhere else you should take some time to see this natural wonder in all of its glory.
Hornblower Boat Cruise (10:30AM)
The Hornblower Boat Cruise is fun for everyone! It is probably the most popular attraction (after the Niagara Falls itself).
There are two Hornblower boats, which can accommodate upto 700 passengers each.
The boat travels past the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls and stops at the base of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.
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Clifton Hill/Souvenir Shopping (11:00AM)
Clifton Hill has something for everyone; couples and families can go for 18 holes of golf at Dinosaur Adventure Golf or go bowling at the Strike Rock N’ Bowl. Solo travelers can take a ride on the Niagara Skywheel and see Niagara Falls from 175 feet in the air. Everybody can enjoy souvenir shopping or having their wits scared out of them at Nightmares Fear Factory!
Buffet Lunch (1:30PM)
The Sheraton Fallsview Restaurant is a healthy choice when choosing to dine in Niagara Falls. They have an 80 foot buffet with live action cooking stations and a stunning view of the Niagara Falls.
Floral Clock (3:00PM)
The Floral Clock is photographed almost as much as Niagara Falls! This 40 foot (12.2 metre) diameter clock is one of the largest in the world.
The clock is created using up to 16,000 carpet bedding plants with vivid colours that are perfect for taking pictures.
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tour (3:15PM)
Strap in for a safe and thrilling ride down the Niagara River rapids on a Whirlpool Jet Boat! Speed down the Devil’s Hole rapids of the Niagara River at upto 80 km/h (50mph). It gets very wet, however you can also take the ‘Jet Dome’ tour, which is a covered Jet Boat ride that will keep you dry through your adventure!
Niagara-On-The-Lake (4:45PM)
Often described as “the prettiest town in Ontario” Niagara-on-the-Lake is a well-preserved 19th-century village. Shop around at the quaint souvenir shops and learn about Victorian era architecture, see a play at the Shaw Festival or tour Fort George and learn about the War of 1812.
Winery Tour/Dinner (5:00PM)
Niagara-on-the-Lake is the heart of Ontario’s wine industry. There are over 20 wineries in the region. Take a tour at one of these charming wineries and learn about the wine making process and participate in a wine (or grape juice) tasting. Many wineries also operate restaurants so that you can also enjoy a nice dinner at the winery.
Skylon Tower (7:30PM)
The Skylon Tower has some of the most spectacular views of Niagara Falls. Take the elevator and climb up 775 feet to the observation deck to take dazzling pictures of the Falls.
Watch the 3D/4D movie “Legends of Niagara Falls” at the Skylon movie theatre with the family or go souvenir shopping at the base of the SkylonTower.
There is also a buffet restaurant and a revolving restaurant for those who would like to enjoy dinner at the Skylon Tower.
Niagara Falls Illumination/Fireworks (10:00 PM)
Every evening, beginning at dusk, the Niagara Falls is illuminated by powerful LED lights which transform the Niagara Falls into a glowing masterpiece.
At 10:00PM the sky erupts in a dazzling fireworks display (fireworks are seasonal), which ends a perfect day at Niagara Falls.
Take a ToNiagara Custom Tour
The easiest and most convenient way to see Niagara Falls is with a ToNiagara Custom Tour. A custom tour allows you to choose the destinations that you want to visit and stay for as long as you like.
You can also purchase additional add-ons like a buffet lunch or Hornblower Boat Cruise tickets. Niagara Falls is a very busy tourist destination, purchasing Hornblower Boat Cruise tickets in advance will allow you to skip the long lineups.