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Niagara City Cruises
This boat tour is the most popular way to get up close to the world-famous waterfalls. The experience takes you right to the base of the falls, where you can feel the power of the water and see the mist rising all around. The ride is short but unforgettable, and you’ll get a totally different view than from the land.
Butterfly Conservatory
This indoor tropical garden is home to thousands of free-flying butterflies. The place is designed to let you walk among the butterflies as they flutter around, landing on flowers, leaves, and sometimes even on you. The environment is warm and filled with lush plants, waterfalls, and winding paths.
Journey Behind the Falls
This spot is all about getting up close to one of the world’s most powerful waterfalls. You’ll walk through tunnels that lead to observation decks right behind the falling water. The sound is loud, the air is cool, and you can actually feel the mist on your face. It’s a way to see the falls from a totally different angle—literally from behind the curtain of water.
Botanical Gardens
This garden is a huge outdoor space with over 99 acres of carefully designed landscapes and plant collections. It’s been around since 1936 and is a peaceful spot for anyone who likes nature, flowers, or just wants a chill place to walk around. The garden is also home to a well-known school for horticulture, so you’ll see students working on the grounds.
White Water Walk
This boardwalk lets you get super close to some of the fastest and wildest rapids in the world. You walk along a wooden path right next to the river, with crazy powerful water rushing by just a few feet away. The whole thing is outdoors and you’re surrounded by cliffs and forest.
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Fallsview Casino
This spot is a huge entertainment complex with a massive gaming floor, tons of slot machines, and table games. It’s also got a big hotel, restaurants, and a theater for live shows. The place is right next to a famous waterfall, so the views are wild.
Bird Kingdom
This indoor aviary is the largest free-flying one in the world. It’s home to hundreds of tropical birds, reptiles, and other creatures, all living in a multi-level rainforest environment. The place is set up so you can walk through winding paths, bridges, and even behind a waterfall, getting super close to the animals.
Skylon Tower
This tower stands tall and is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the area. Opened in the 1960s, it’s famous for its unique shape and the way it rises above everything else. The structure is a go-to spot for anyone who wants to see the city and the natural surroundings from way up high.
Queen Victoria Park
This park is a huge green space right by the famous waterfalls. It’s packed with gardens, walking paths, and spots to chill with a view. The place is open year-round and always has something cool to see, from flowers in spring to lights in winter.
Greg Frewin Dinner Theatre
This spot is all about magic and live entertainment. It’s a dinner theatre where you can watch world-class illusions and magic tricks while enjoying a meal. The main performer is a champion magician, and the shows are designed for all ages.
Niagara Parks Power Station
This historic power station is a former hydroelectric plant that once supplied electricity to a huge area. Now, it’s been transformed into a cool spot where you can see how water was turned into power. The building itself is massive and has a lot of original machinery and tunnels to check out.
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