How long is the wait for Maid of the Mist?
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.
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.
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.
Which side of Niagara Falls is better?
If you like to see the Niagara falls from the best side, then go to the Canadian side. It's easy to go to both sides (USA and Canada) because you can easy walk from one border to the other. It cost you only two quarters for a roundtrip.