Can you take pictures on Maid of the Mist?

Can you take pictures on Maid of the Mist? Yes, visitors are allowed to take pictures and videos on the Maid of the Mist tour, but they should ensure that their cameras are protected from the water spray.

Do your shoes get wet at Niagara Falls?

Yes, it's quite possible for your shoes to get wet at Niagara Falls, especially if you get close to the falls or take a boat tour like the Maid of the Mist (on the U.S. side) or the Hornblower Niagara Cruises (on the Canadian side).

What is the best month to visit Niagara Falls?

The best time to visit Niagara Falls is June to August. Summer is peak season, and with good reason: Average highs rest in the low 80s. Mists and breezes from the waterfalls can make the area feel cooler.

Can I take my camera on the Maid of the Mist?

Yes, it is safe to bring your camera on the Maid of the Mist boat. You will get some excellent photographs from that vantage point. When you enter the mist, you can put your camera under the raincoat supplied by the cruise line or you may bring a plastic bag to protect your camera.

How long is the wait for Maid of the Mist?

Again, the wait times depend on the time of day, day of the week, and the tourist season. During high season months or after noon on weekdays or weekends, you may have wait longer to aboard the boat. On average, the waiting time for the Maid of the Mist tour can range from 15 minutes to 60 minutes.

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Can you bring a backpack on Maid of the Mist?

Yes, it is acceptable to bring a backpack I have never been told not to by any of the workers. Besides, whats there to steal on maid of the mist, journey behind the falls ext. Nothing, unless they assume you taking other peoples things but generally there items are theres to look after.

Where is the best place to sit on the Maid of the Mist?

My preferred spot on the Maid of the Mist tour is the front of the boat, at the bow. You're closer to the water, so you get a view of the current and the spray. The upper deck fills up faster—and that's nice, too, because you get a good lookout from up there.

Is Cave of the Winds worth it?

While well-known attractions like the Maid of the Mist and the Journey Behind the Falls on the Canadian side offer incredible perspectives, the Cave of the Winds tour on the American side is a must-do for anyone seeking a unique, up-close encounter with the falls.

Can you go on the Maid of the Mist without a passport?

Do I need a passport or other forms of identification to ride the boat? We do not require any identification to ride the boat. The trip will depart from the landing in Niagara Falls, New York, and return to the same location.