Outdoor Activities in Niagara Falls

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls with these exciting outdoor activities!

1. Maid of the Mist Boat Tour

• Experience the thunderous roar of Niagara Falls aboard the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour.
• Operates from May to October, weather permitting.
• Be prepared: You’ll get wet as the boat sails close to the base of both American and Horseshoe Falls.

2. Niagara Jetboat Adventures

• Feel the adrenaline rush on a jetboat ride through the Niagara Gorge!
• Operates year-round, with different routes depending on the season.
• Keep an eye out for Class 5 rapids and the breathtaking views of Niagara Falls.

3. Whirlpool Aero Car

• Glide over the Niagara Whirlpool in a cable car suspended nearly 200 feet above the gorge.
• Opens from mid-May to late October, weather permitting.
• Enjoy panoramic views of the rapids and Niagara Falls as you cross the whirlpool.

4. Hiking the Niagara Gorge Trail

• Explore the natural beauty of the Niagara Gorge with a scenic hike along its trails.
• Trails range from easy to difficult, offering various lengths and terrain.
• Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and beavers, as you explore.

5. White Water Walk

• Experience the power of the Niagara River on the White Water Walk, a boardwalk that takes you right to the edge of the Class 6 rapids.
• Opens from April to October, weather permitting.
• Learn about the river’s geology and history as you walk along the boardwalk.