How to Plan a Summer Trip to Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is a fascinating vacation spot with breathtaking views and lots of activities in addition to the beautiful falls. Summer is a great time to visit Niagara Falls - travel planners often insist the Falls are in their best "shape" during June, July and August. With so much to see and do, planning your summer trip to Niagara Falls will take some time and thought.
Instructions
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Planning your Trip
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Decide when you want to go to Niagara Falls, for how long and book the time off work and make other arrangements to use that time for your summer Niagara Falls vacation.
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Be somewhat flexible with your dates in case you find a better travel deal for slightly different dates from your first choice.
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Determine whether you'd like to visit the Canadian side of Niagara Falls or the American side - or both.
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Make an appointment with your travel agent, if you have one, and find out if they can get you a good deal on plane tickets, a hotel or other accommodations and certain activities.
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Have the travel agent make all the reservations and arrangements on your vacation package or book your plane tickets and accommodations online. Use your credit card to make reservations.
Search Online for Travel Deals
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Use the Internet to look for travel deals for a summer trip to Niagara Falls via travel planner Web sites.
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Search for hotels, discount hotels, flights, special deals, vacation packages, restaurants, and attractions.
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Use the Web sites listed in the resources section as starting points.
Research Activities
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Find out ahead of time what types of activities are available in Niagara Falls so you can plan your vacation itinerary ahead of time.
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Choose from the falls (the obvious choice), the Niagara Falls State Park, the Aquarium of Niagara, the Daredevil Museum, the Schoellkopf Museum, Cave of the Wind, Maid of the Mist, Seneca Niagara Casino and much more.
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Plan to spend at least one full day at and around the falls themselves.
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Tips & Warnings
Make your reservations well in advance to secure your accommodations as well as a good travel deal.