Niagara Falls New York Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Niagara Falls, New York on December 9, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Silo

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Silo, known for its delicious pancakes and overlooking the Niagara River.
The Silo, located at 115 N Water St, Lewiston, NY 14092, is a 10-minute drive from the Niagara Falls State Park.
$20, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Niagara Falls State Park

Explore the majestic Niagara Falls State Park, take a walk along the trails, and experience the beauty of the falls up close.
Niagara Falls State Park is easily accessible by walking from The Silo.
$0 (park entrance fee may apply), 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Top of the Falls Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Top of the Falls Restaurant, overlooking the Horseshoe Falls within the state park.
Top of the Falls Restaurant is located within Niagara Falls State Park.
$30, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Cave of the Winds

Experience the power of the falls up close on the Cave of the Winds tour, where you can walk near the base of Bridal Veil Falls.
Cave of the Winds is located within Niagara Falls State Park.
$20, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Anchor Bar

Enjoy dinner at Anchor Bar, famous for its Buffalo wings and casual atmosphere.
Anchor Bar is located at 114 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, a short drive from the park.
$25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Marine Life Exploration

Niagara Falls, New York on December 10, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Power City Eatery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Power City Eatery, offering a variety of breakfast options for the whole family.
Power City Eatery is located at 444 3rd St, Niagara Falls, NY 14301, a short drive from your accommodation.
$15, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Aquarium of Niagara

Visit the Aquarium of Niagara to discover marine life exhibits, interactive displays, and educational programs for all ages.
The Aquarium of Niagara is located at 701 Whirlpool St, Niagara Falls, NY 14301, a short distance from Power City Eatery.
$30, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Rainforest Cafe

Enjoy a fun and interactive dining experience at Rainforest Cafe, located nearby the aquarium.
Rainforest Cafe is located at 300 3rd St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, just a few minutes away from the aquarium.
$25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Niagara Gorge Discovery Center

Explore the Niagara Gorge Discovery Center to learn about the geological history of the area and enjoy interactive exhibits.
The Niagara Gorge Discovery Center is located at 1401 NY-384, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, a short drive from the aquarium.
$10, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe

Have dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe, known for its rock 'n' roll theme, classic American cuisine, and music memorabilia.
Hard Rock Cafe is located at 333 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, a convenient drive from the discovery center.
$35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Adventure

Niagara Falls, New York on December 11, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Red Coach Inn

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at The Red Coach Inn, offering a historic setting and delicious morning options.
The Red Coach Inn is located at 2 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, a short distance from your accommodation.
$20, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Old Fort Niagara

Visit Old Fort Niagara, a historic site dating back to the 18th century with guided tours, reenactments, and stunning views of Lake Ontario.
Old Fort Niagara is located at 102 Morrow Plaza, Youngstown, NY 14174, a scenic drive along the Niagara River.
$15, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Fort Niagara Commissary

Enjoy a historical-themed lunch at Fort Niagara Commissary, offering traditional dishes in a period setting.
Fort Niagara Commissary is located within the fort grounds.
$20, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Niagara-on-the-Lake

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its historic buildings, shops, and beautiful gardens.
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a short drive from Old Fort Niagara, offering a scenic route along the river.
$0, 2 hours
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