Niagara Falls Canada Information
When night comes around and an array of colorful lights cast a glow on Niagara Falls, it truly evokes a feeling of romance. But Niagara Falls is not just a destination for honeymooners and other lovebirds.
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Maid of the Mist
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Get an up-close view of the Falls on the Maid of the Mist. Board at the landing at the bottom of Clifton Hill. Fees range from $7.85 to $13.50 (US), as of 2009. Children 5 and under ride free.
Botanical Gardens
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The natural beauty of Niagara Falls is enhanced by the city's many parks and gardens, such as Parks Botanical Garden, Centennial Lilac Garden and Queen Victoria Park.
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Bird Kingdom at Niagra Falls
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Bird lovers of all ages will enjoy the aviaries at Bird Kingdom, featuring 400 birds from 80 different species. The Reptile Encounter Zone includes a collection of lizards and tortoises. This year-round attraction is located next to the Falls.
Tour Niagra Vineyards
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If you are a wine connoisseur, you may enjoy a tour of the 25 vineyards located about 15 minutes from Niagara Falls. Most wineries have restaurants featuring regional cuisine.
Hiking and Biking
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Enjoy a hike or take a bike ride on the 35-mile-long Niagara River Recreational Trail where you can see historical and cultural landmarks along the way.
Fishing
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On the Canadian side of the Niagara River, located on Niagara Parkway, is Niagara's only marina. Guided fishing charter tours on Lake Ontario, the Niagara River and Lake Erie are available.
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References
- Photo Credit Photo by Kandy Sperling Photography