Niagara Falls
Things to see & do in Niagara Falls
Ontario Wine Route
Blessed with a unique combination of location, soil and climate, Ontario's wine regions produce first-rate wines that are becoming increasingly recognized worldwide. Ontario wineries are open year-round and offer a panoply of events, including food and wine tastings, cooking classes and educational seminars. There's a lot to see (and taste) so plan your tour ahead of time and savour every moment!
Blessed with a unique combination of location, soil and climate, Ontario's wine regions produce first-rate wines that are becoming increasingly recognized worldwide. Ontario wineries are open year-round and offer a panoply of events, including food and wine tastings, cooking classes and educational seminars. There's a lot to see (and taste) so plan your tour ahead of time and savour every moment!
Niagara Parks botanical gardens
Located on the scenic Niagara Parkway just a short drive north of the Falls, the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens is the unique outdoor classroom for students attending the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture. Established in 1936, visitors enjoy 40 hectares (99 acres) of beautifully maintained gardens, including perennials, rhododendrons, azaleas, a formal parterre garden, shade, herb and vegetable plantings as well as our world famous rose garden featuring over 2,400 rose bushes. Footpaths wind past the Butterfly Conservatory and butterfly garden, ponds and an arboretum that contains one of Canada's finest collections of ornamental trees and shrubs.
Located on the scenic Niagara Parkway just a short drive north of the Falls, the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens is the unique outdoor classroom for students attending the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture. Established in 1936, visitors enjoy 40 hectares (99 acres) of beautifully maintained gardens, including perennials, rhododendrons, azaleas, a formal parterre garden, shade, herb and vegetable plantings as well as our world famous rose garden featuring over 2,400 rose bushes. Footpaths wind past the Butterfly Conservatory and butterfly garden, ponds and an arboretum that contains one of Canada's finest collections of ornamental trees and shrubs.
Marineland
Animals, fun-filled shows and exciting rides await. Visit Friendship Cove, the largest whale habitat in the world, surrounded by walkways for above water and underwater viewing. Pop into Arctic Cove to watch the belugas frolic. Come nose-to-nose with real buffalo, then hold on tight for a wild ride on the amazing Sky Screamer. Guaranteed fun for the entire family!
Animals, fun-filled shows and exciting rides await. Visit Friendship Cove, the largest whale habitat in the world, surrounded by walkways for above water and underwater viewing. Pop into Arctic Cove to watch the belugas frolic. Come nose-to-nose with real buffalo, then hold on tight for a wild ride on the amazing Sky Screamer. Guaranteed fun for the entire family!
Events
| Start Date | End Date | Name | City |
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| 2010-01-01 | 2012-12-31 | Ontario Wine Route | Niagara Falls |
| 2011-01-01 | 2012-12-31 | Niagara Falls Illumination | Niagara Falls |
| 2012-05-19 | 2012-10-07 | Marineland | Niagara Falls |
Tourist sites
| Name | City |
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| Butterfly Conservatory | Niagara Falls |
| Niagara Falls Bird Aviary | Niagara Falls |
| Niagara Wine Route | Niagara Falls |
| Journey Behind the Falls | Niagara Falls |
| Maid of the Mist | Niagara Falls |
| Ontario Wine Route | Niagara Falls |
| Niagara Parks botanical gardens | Niagara Falls |
| Marineland | Niagara Falls |
Visit our listings of events and tourist sites.
Niagara Falls – Train packages
Book tickets for the Shaw festival. Wow your palate on the wine route. Take a bicycle tour across vivid autumn landscapes.
Our tourism partners offer a wide variety of packages to help you savour every pleasure Niagara Falls has to offer. Make your vacation planning stress-free by choosing an all-inclusive package from trainpackages.ca.
Visit trainpackages.ca for other travel ideas.
Niagara Falls – Hotels & cars
For travellers wishing to plan their own adventures, VIA Rail offers easy hotel bookings and car rentals through Expedia.
Niagara Falls train station
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Niagara Falls Station Location & direction4267 Bridge Street
Niagara Falls,ON
L2E 2R6,Canada
DirectionStation is located near Whirpool Bridge, 4km from the Falls and 2 blocks from downtown
WHIRLPOOL BRIDGE : Open from 7:00 to 23:00. No access unless in possession of a Nexus Pass. Pass is available to both Canadian & American residents. Everyone in the vehicule must have the Nexus Pass in order to cross this bridge. Contact Canadian Customs at 905-354-6323. RAINBOW BRIDGE : Take Rainbow Bridge onto Q.E.W. and follow to 2nd traffic light, Stanley Avenue. Turn right and follow Stanley Avenue to the 3rd traffic light, Bridge Street. Turn right and follow to the VIA train station, which is on the left hand side. PEACE BRIDGE : Take Peace Bridge to Q.E.W. and follow to the exit at Niagara Falls that says: "Bridge to USA, HWY 420, The Falls." Follow the 420 to the 1st traffic light, which is Stanley Avenue. Turn left. Follow to the 3rd traffic light, which is Bridge Street. Turn right. Follow Bridge Street to the VIA train station, which is on the left hand side. QUEENSTON/LEWISTON BRIDGE : After Customs and toll booth, take the 405 HWY to Stanley Avenue exit. Turn right at the stop sign and right again at the yeld sign onto Stanley Avenue. Follow Stanley Avenue to the 2nd traffic light, Thorold Stone Road. Turn left and around the curve is still Stanley Avenue. 1st traffic light is Bridge Street. Turn left onto Bridge Street and follow to the VIA train station, which is on the left hand side. Type of stationManned station
Indication on the stop signCoach Canada stop (TWW) is across the street from the train station.
Station's Special Opening Hours The station will be opened for the arrival of train 95 |
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MapPlease note that station locations on some Google maps may not be entirely accurate. We are currently making adjustments in order to ensure more precise positioning. |
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Opening hoursTicket CounterFrom Monday to Friday
06h00 to 11h00
15h30 to 17h45
Saturday and Sunday
09h30 to 14h30
16h00 to 20h15
Interac accepted
StationFrom Monday to Friday
06h00 to 11h00
15h30 to 18h00
Saturday and Sunday
09h30 to 14h30
16h00 to 20h15
Special Opening Hours:The station will be opened for the arrival of train 95 |
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ContactArrivals and departures :(888) 842-7245
Information and reservation :(888) 842-7245
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General informationBaggageNo lockers and no baggage storage.
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Time zoneEastern Standard Time ( GMT -5 )
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Access and public transportationWheelchairAccess to station, washrooms and trains. Also available, wheelchair and wheelchair lift.
ParkingFree parking, long and short term.
Unsupervised. Passenger must leave his plate number at VIA's counter. Public transportationNiagara Transit 905 356-1179
Chair-A-Van (Handicapped) 905 357-0122 Intercity Bus 905 357-2133. Carrier(s)
Nearby citiesPort Colborne, ON (25km) Thorold, ON (20km) Welland, ON (28km) |
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