Fun Niagara Falls Attractions

Maid of the Mist, Butterfly Conservatory, White Water Walk, and Journey Behind the Falls Pass

Maid of the Mist

 While it is true that this is one of the most romantic vacation spots in the world, it is also one of the most leisure  and attraction oriented spots you will find in North America. There are so many attractions that you could spend weeks here and never get bored enough to go over the falls in a barrel!

Niagara Falls Canadian (Horseshoe) Falls

• The Canadian (Horseshoe) Falls are one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world. To call them spectacular would be an understatement. For a perfect view of these natural wonders take the legendary maid of the mist boat tour to see Niagara Falls up close. To see them from above, visit the Skylon Tower, which sits atop the Niagara Falls and offers an exceptional view. The 160-meter tower has three levels at the top: two are dining rooms (one revolving) and an indoor/outdoor observation deck. Amble shopping and amusements are available at the ground level.

Niagara Falls Tours

• If you prefer a guided tour of the Falls, you certainly have options! American Adventure Bus Tour highlights the U.S. side of Niagara Falls and includes the maid of the mist boat tour. To see Canadian highlights, including boat tour, Niagara Power Plant and The Great Whirlpool, take the Canadian Rainbow Tour. Can't make up your mind? Plan on spending the whole day sightseeing! Both the Presidential Tour and VIP Tour offer views of both sides of the Falls and include your meal.

Niagara Falls Great Canadian Midway

• The Great Canadian Midway is situated in the popular Clifton Hill entertainment district. It is a massive 60,000-square-foot indoor facility complete with rides and prizes. Very popular attractions inside include a motion simulator and a haunted house.

Niagara Falls Marineland Theme Park

• After viewing the natural wonder of the falls, what could be more fun and relaxing than visiting with the natural wildlife of the region? Marineland is a delight for children and nature lovers. During the summer season you will meet a host of animals including killer and Beluga whales and fish, bears and deer. There are also several rides onsite including the Dragon Mountain roller coaster, Wave Swinger and the Tivoli Wheel.

Niagara Falls Adventure Dome

• For more traditional amusement The Adventure Dome features a 180-degree movie screen. You will experience the thrill and exhilaration of various adventures including motorcycling and white-water rafting. The four-story screen and surround sound make visitors feel like they are right in the middle of the excitement.

IMAX Theatre Niagara Falls

• Nearby, the IMAX Theatre Niagara Falls features one of the most spectacular IMAX adventure films of all: Niagara; Miracles, Myths and Magic! You will witness the captivating stories of the Falls that would take a lifetime to experience. Take a heart-pounding ride over the falls and re-live the death-defying stunts on a six-story-high screen!

Oh Canada, Eh? Dinner Show

• An evening at the Oh Canada, Eh!?? Dinner Show is always a good time. Niagara's longest running musical will introduce visitors to Canadian lumberjacks and legends in an exciting performance!

No matter what your vacation tastes, you are guaranteed to find something to delight you during your Niagara Falls vacation!