Niagara Falls Tour + Maid of the Mist Boat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking required on uneven surfaces
Overview
Discover the thrill of exploring Niagara Falls on foot and from the water with this guided walking tour and Maid of the Mist boat experience. Witness the falls' thunderous power up close and create unforgettable memories. Keep reading to learn more about what makes this adventure so special!
Adventure Tips
Wear waterproof gear
Bring a waterproof jacket or poncho to stay dry during the Maid of the Mist boat ride.
Arrive early
Getting to the falls early helps avoid crowds and secures the best photo spots.
Comfortable walking shoes
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces.
Bring a camera with a waterproof case
Ensure your camera or phone stays dry while capturing stunning shots during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Canada geese
History
Niagara Falls has been a major tourist destination since the 19th century, with the iconic observation points developed in the early 1900s.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the natural beauty of Niagara Falls, including sustainable tourism practices and water conservation initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket or Poncho
Keeps you dry during the Maid of the Mist cruise from the heavy spray of the falls.
all specific
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides comfort and stability during walking along trails and viewpoints.
all specific
Camera with Waterproof Case
Allows you to capture the spectacular scenery without worry of damage from water.
all specific
Layered Clothing
Helps you stay comfortable during changing temperatures, especially in cooler months.
spring,winter specific