Do you get wet at Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls?


Do you get wet at Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls? How wet do you get on Maid of the Mist in Niagara Falls? The level of wetness can vary but be prepared to get quite wet. Ponchos are provided, but they may not keep you completely dry. Embrace the water and enjoy the exhilaration!


Can you stay dry on Maid of the Mist?

The level of wetness can vary but be prepared to get quite wet. Ponchos are provided, but they may not keep you completely dry. Embrace the water and enjoy the exhilaration!


Do they give you ponchos on the Maid of the Mist?

A favorite Niagara Falls State Park attraction for more than 150 years, the Maid of the Mist journey begins at the Observation Tower, where guests are given a souvenir rain poncho to wear and board the double-deck Maid of the Mist tour boat.


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.


Do you cross into Canada on the Maid of the Mist?

The Maid of the Mist is a sightseeing boat tour of Niagara Falls, starting and ending on the American side, crossing briefly into Canada during a portion of the trip.


Are ponchos free on Maid of the Mist?

Even while wearing the complimentary hooded rain poncho we provide you with, you may still get wet on the tour. It's part of truly experiencing Niagara Falls. Please dress accordingly.


Can you take bags on Maid of the Mist?

What else should I bring on the Maid of the Mist tours? Ponchos are provided for Maid of the Mist tours. You might want a waterproof bag for any items you bring with you and also a waterproof case for your cellphone/camera, especially if you want to take photos during the tour.


What is the best month to go to 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 you wear jeans to Niagara Falls?

I would advise you avoid wearing jeans. I learned from experience that they are heavy when wet and won't be comfortable to continue sightseeing in. Wear lightweight trousers if possible that will dry quickly.


How long does Maid of the Mist take?

How long does the boat tour last? Maid of the Mist boat tours are 20 minutes long.