- Our list of the best things to do in Niagara Falls, New York, features the top 142 nearby activities — including 56 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Niagara Falls, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Niagara Falls, NY , followed by 113 popular activities in nearby cities, including Buffalo, Lockport, North Tonawanda, Lewiston, Grand Island, Fort Erie, Amherst, Bridgehampton and Niagara Falls
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This is the most popular package at the park, which combines all its exciting experiences including zip line, jump course, and ropes course
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Established in 1994, Over The Falls Tours offers small group leisure tours of the Niagara Falls area. Over The Falls Tours' main attraction is their guided tour of Niagara Falls itself.
1.9 Miles
In the oldest state park in the country, the Cave of the Winds tours promise a soaking experience, with complimentary ponchos and sandals. The tours include an elevator ride, 175 feet down into the Niagara Gorge.
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2954 votes
Niagara Reservation State Park at Prospect Point, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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The current Maid of the Mist was built in 1983 and is 72 feet long, being able to welcome up to 300 passengers. However, the first Maid made her maiden voyage in 1846 and was a steamboat, capable of carrying a stagecoach and its horses.
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The smallest of the 3 waterfalls which form the Niagara Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls has a total vertical drop of 181 feet. It is 56 feet wide.
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Considered by many a natural wonder, the Niagara Falls is formed by 3 waterfalls which together have the highest flow rate in the world. At its highest point it has 165 feet.
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The oldest American state park, the Niagara Falls State Park is visited each year by millions of people. Besides the natural attractions, it also has a visitor's center, an aquarium, and plenty of hiking trails.
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99%
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Old Falls St. and Prospect St., Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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A different view of this natural wonder can be obtained with the Niagara Falls Walking Tours, with a stand-up comedian as a guide, on a 1.5 mile long trail. There are three types of tours available: Family Fireworks Tour, Private Group Tours, and the NYC Day Trip.
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With over 15 miles of trails, the Niagara Gorge Trail provides hiking, walking and biking opportunities with varying levels of difficulty. The trail system includes views of Horseshoe Falls and the Niagara River.
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Old scientific instruments and other artifacts focused on the history of scientific discover are the main focus of the Niagara Science Museum. The current collection is made of over 2,000 scientific instruments and technologies from the 1700s through the present.
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871 votes
Off Robert Moses State Parkway, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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Biking, hiking, fishing, and picnicking are some of the activities to be performed at the Whirlpool State Park. The amenities to be found in here are picnic tables, playgrounds, and pavilions.