Today
Open 8:30pm–2am
Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS |
---|---|
Monday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Tuesday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Wednesday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Thursday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Friday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Saturday (Today) | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Sunday | 8:30pm–2:00am |
Location: Canada
Opens: Between 8am and 9am, depending on the month
Closes: Between 7pm and 10pm, depending on the day
Operating months: All year
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada
Opens: Between 8:30am and 10am, depending on the day
Closes: Between 4:30pm and 8:30pm, depending on the month
Operating months: May to November
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada
Opens: 9am
Closes: 11pm from Monday to Thursday and 12am from Friday to Sunday
Operating months: All year
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada
Opens: 10am
Closes: Between 5pm and 7pm, depending on the month
Operating months: All year
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada & US
Starts: Between 4:30pm and 8:30pm, depending on the month
Ends: Between 1am and 2am, depending on the month
Operating months: All year
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal hours here.)
Location: US
Opens: Between 9am and 10am, depending on the day
Closes: Between 5pm and 8pm, depending on the month
Operating months: April to November
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: US
Opens: 9am
Closes: Between 4pm and 9:15pm, depending on the day
Operating months: Year round except on public holidays
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada
Opens: 9:30am
Closes: Between 1am and 2am, depending on the day
Operating months: All year
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
Location: Canada
Opens: Between 9am and 10am, depending on the month
Closes: Between 5pm and 7pm, depending on the season
Operating months: Year round except on public holidays
(Hours will vary seasonally. Find the seasonal opening hours here.)
The Falls and their observation decks are open all year round, but many attractions are seasonal.
The boat tours at Niagara Falls are operational based on the season. The Hornblower Cruise is open from May to November, and Maid of the Mist from April to November.
Indoor attractions like the Aquarium of Niagara and Skylon Tower are open throughout the year. Other attractions, like Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds, are open only during the warmer months.
Visiting Niagara Falls during the winter lets you experience the Falls in a unique half-frozen state. It is a great way to see how nature takes its effect even on this majestic body of water.
Yes! While spending a day or more at the Falls and its attractions is ideal, even an hour at the observation deck is an experience you must take advantage of. Being in the presence of the majestic Falls and its thundering waters is definitely worth the trip.
If you have only half a day to spare for your visit to Niagara Falls in Canada, spend your time on Journey Behind the Falls, Hornblower Cruise, and by visiting The Tunnel at the Niagara Parks Power Station.
The must-visit attractions at Niagara Falls, USA, that you can cover in half a day are the Cave of the Winds, Maid of the Mist boat tour, and the hiking trails at Niagara Falls State Park.
Crossing the Rainbow Bridge on a good day takes about 10-15 minutes, apart from 15 minutes of clearing customs. But if it's a busy day during peak season, expect this to take you about an hour at least because of traffic.
Every night, you can head over to any of the viewing points by the Niagara to watch the illumination of the falls and night-time fireworks. Apart from this, you can also take a night cruise to enjoy this spectacle from the water.
Yes, Niagara Falls is illuminated every day. It starts in the evening and remains till midnight. However, timings can be slightly different according to season or holidays.
Niagara Falls fireworks start every day at 10pm for the summer season. For the winter season, fireworks begin at 8pm.
Your drive from New York to Niagara Falls will take about 6.5 hours.
It takes anywhere between 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the traffic, to get to Niagara Falls from Toronto.