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Niagara Sky Wheel

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Open all year round, the climate controlled Niagara Sky Wheel will take you a journey 175 feet above Niagara Falls to give you a breathtaking view of the Niagara area. Whether you visit it day or night, the sky wheel will forever change your opinion on sightseeing! The fully enclosed, climate controlled gondolas are perfect for snowy visits in the winter months to! The Niagara Sky Wheel ride varies between 8 to 12 minutes and allows you perfect views from every angle.

For more information visit: http://www.cliftonhill.com/attractions/niagara-skywheel

Written by: Kelsey Chapman

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Journey Behind the Falls

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Taking a Journey Behind the Falls is truly an experience unlike any other! Geared with your poncho, be prepared to stand in the mist of the mighty Horseshoe Falls! At 13 stories tall, the Horseshoe Falls holds one fifth of the worlds fresh water. While extremely refreshing in the summer, you can still go behind the falls in the winter months! Prepare for a frigidly exciting visit in this case!

For information regarding ticket prices visit: http://www.niagaraparks.com/niagara-falls-attractions/journey-behind-the-falls.html

Written by: Kelsey Chapman

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Marineland

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Marineland was opened over 50 years ago and takes great pride in educating the world on its unique aquatic life and attractions. Attractions at Marineland include: the Arctic Cover (where you can get up close and personal to touch and feed the white whales), friendship cove (which allows an uncles underwater view of the killer whale), the Beluga whales, and even traditional land animals (including bison, elk, and deer)! Marineland has something to offer everyone!

To find out more information visit: marineland.ca

Written by: Kelsey Chapman

 

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Inniskillin

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Inniskillin is Canadas Original Estate winery, producing premium wines for over 35 years. They not only have a location at Niagara on the Lake, they also feature a location in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
For more information visit: http://www.inniskillin.com/Niagara/About-Us/Who-We-Are

Skylon Tower!

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Niagara Falls is home to the Skylon Observation Tower, built in 1964, featuring 3 observation decks, 2 dining rooms, a revolving dining area, and a fun center at the base of the tower! The tower stands at 520 feet and on a clear day has the observation visibility of up to 80 miles! The revolving dining room seats 276 people and does 1 complete revolution per hour! Find out more here: http://www.skylon.com

Written by: Kelsey Chapman

Niagara Belle! (Outdoor Recreation)

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Niagara Falls also features an abundance of outdoor recreation, including the botanical garden, the centennial lilac garden, Niagara Glen, the Niagara River Recreation Trail, and the Queen Victoria Park. The outdoor recreation doesn’t stop there! They feature horse and carriage rides, helicopter rides, the Niagara Falls incline railway, and the Niagara Belle! The Niagara Belle is a leisurely way to experience the Niagara River in a paddle wheeler boat. The Niagara Belle is a 3 hour cruise on the river and includes a buffet-style homemade dinner (but is also available for lunch or brunch)! Find out more about the Niagara Belle here: http://www.niagarasunsetcruises.com Written by: Kelsey Chapman