Niagara Falls State Park is home to the world-famous Niagara Falls. Spend the day exploring the park's scenic trails and admiring the breathtaking views of the falls. Take a boat tour to get up close and personal with the falls or take a hike through the park's lush vegetation. End the night with a stunning fireworks show over the falls.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, often called the loveliest town in Ontario, is a quaint and picturesque town that's perfect for a relaxing day trip. Nestled in the heart of wine country, this charming town is dotted with boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Take a leisurely stroll down the main street and enjoy the town's beauty.
Walking is the easiest way to get around Niagara Falls State Park. For those who want to venture to Niagara-on-the-Lake, renting a car or taking a taxi is the best option. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available. Expect to spend $30-$50 to get from Niagara Falls to Niagara-on-the-Lake by taxi or ride-sharing services.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Niagara Aerospace Museum or taking a winery tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake. For those with less time, spend a half-day in Niagara Falls State Park and catch the fireworks show at night. Consider adding extra time for traffic and busy season crowds.
Niagara Falls International Airport serves the Niagara Falls area (airport code: IAG). Approximately 7 miles from the city center, it's the most convenient airport for travelers. Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is another option, located 27 miles from the city center.