Is Niagara Falls better in summer or winter?


Is Niagara Falls better in summer or winter? With all of the major attractions open, summer is the peak season for exploring the gorgeous nature in Niagara Falls. Cool off with a boat trip on the iconic double-decker Maid of the Mist or get closer to the Falls than you imagined possible by descending into the gorge for Cave of the Winds.


Which side of Niagara Falls is prettiest?

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.


Can you walk into Canada at Niagara Falls without a passport?

Do American Citizens need a passport to enter Niagara Falls, Canada? Yes. A Passport (or a Passport Card or Enhanced Driver's License if coming by land) is required for crossing the border into Canada unless you are age 15 or younger. Please visit the government website for any further details.


What should you wear on Maid of the Mist?

Dress Appropriately Prepare for a wet and wild adventure! Maid of the Mist tours get you up close to the falls, and you're bound to get drenched. Wear comfortable clothing that can be layered with the blue poncho provided to you. Don't forget to wear sturdy, non-slip shoes.


Is 4 hours enough for Niagara Falls?

What to do with four hours in Niagara Falls. With four hours in Niagara Falls, you will likely have time for two major Niagara Falls, a quick meal, and a stroll through the tourist centre. Get started with a Niagara Falls boat cruise and a walk along the lookout points.


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.


Is it expensive to go to Niagara Falls?

Niagara Falls State Park is open 365 days a year, and it's always free to walk into the Park and experience the Falls! Today, the park's signature attraction, the majestic Niagara Falls, is the dramatic apex of the free-flowing waters of four of the Great Lakes into the Niagara River Gorge.


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.


Can I walk into Canada at Niagara Falls?

The Rainbow Bridge is the gateway between the cities of Niagara Falls. You can cross the bridge by auto, on foot or bicycle 24/7 every day of the year. Restrictions apply and you can read all about current border crossing information here.


What is the cheapest time of year to go to Niagara Falls?

The cheapest time to visit Niagara Falls is late fall, winter, and early spring. According to Google Hotels, October through May sees moderate hotel prices ranging from $41 to $115 per night. July and August have the most expensive hotel rates, with average rates going up to $174 per night.


Which months Niagara Falls are closed?

A: Niagara Falls State Park does not close and there are no specific Niagara Falls open dates. Guests can view Niagara Falls year-round, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


Is it better to stay in Buffalo or Niagara Falls?

Buffalo offers great dining, outstanding art and architecture, historical sites, and river cruises. If you stay at the falls, stay on the Canadian side. Falls viewing is better and the choices for hotels and food are better. Definately stay in Canada.