Niagara Falls Evening Illumination Tour with Boat Ride & Cave

4.7 (40 reviews) Niagara Falls, USA
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Duration3h 30m
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Group sizeUp to 32 travelers

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls from the American side with an unforgettable adventure! Start your journey by embarking on the iconic Maid of the Mist cruise and feel the exhilarating mist as you sail to the base of the powerful Horseshoe Falls. For a truly unique perspective, ride an elevator down to the floor of the Niagara Gorge and ascend the Prospect Point Observation Tower for panoramic views that will leave you speechless. Your day will end with an opportunity to witness the beautiful nighttime illumination of the Falls, creating a dazzling and colorful spectacle. This tour promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t want to miss!

What's included

  • Maid of the Mist boat ride (Late April - Early November)
  • Cave of the Winds Attraction
  • Prospect Point Observation Tower
  • Porter's Bluff
  • Stedman's Bluff
  • Nighttime Illumination of the Falls
  • Fireworks Over the Falls (June, July & August)
  • Transportation to/from Toronto or Buffalo hotels
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Maid Of The Mist
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the iconic Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, the oldest and most revered attraction at Niagara Falls. This legendary tour offers a thrilling and immersive experience, taking you up close and personal with the breathtaking power and beauty of one of the world's most famous natural wonders.
    ** The Maid of the Mist operates May - November. The NYPA Power Vista replaces the Maid of the Mist boat ride during the off-season.
  2. Niagara Falls Observation Tower
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Take in an unforgettable view at the Niagara Falls Observation Tower, the premier vantage point for breathtaking views of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring wonders. Standing tall at 282 feet above the Niagara Gorge, this architectural marvel offers a panoramic experience that captures the grandeur of all three falls in one sweeping glance.
  3. Horseshoe Falls
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Every evening beginning at dusk, Niagara Falls is illuminated in an array of colors making it one of the most majestic places on earth.

    Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Horseshoe Falls, the most famous and largest of the three falls that collectively form Niagara Falls. Horseshoe Falls, aptly named for its distinctive, curving shape, stretches approximately over 800 meters wide, with a thundering drop of about 53 meters into the gorge below. Each second, an astounding 2,271,247 liters of water cascade over the crest, creating a mesmerizing display of nature's might and grace.
  4. 10m
    See the American Falls
  5. Bridal Veil Falls
    10m · Admission ticket included
    See the breathtaking Niagara Falls illuminated at night from several different vantage points on this night tour of Niagara Falls.

    Lean into the natural beauty and awe-inspiring wonder of Luna Island, a secluded haven nestled between the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. This viewpoint offers a unique perspective of Niagara Falls, allowing you to experience its majesty up close and personal.
  6. 10m
    See the falls from this vantage point. See the Nighttime Illumination of the Falls. A spectacular show of 12,600 LED lights (a $3Million dollar upgrade) that light up the falls each and every night.
  7. Goat Island
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Located in between the American & Horseshoe Falls. Unique vantage points to view the falls from Stedman's Bluff and Porter's Bluff. Also witness the nighttime illumination of the falls.
  8. Niagara Falls State Park
    30m
    See the breathtaking Niagara Falls illuminated at night from several different vantage points on this night tour of Niagara Falls.

    Also, step into a world of thundering waterfalls, lush landscapes, and unforgettable experiences that will leave you breathless and yearning for more. Niagara Falls State Park was officially established in 1885 as the Niagara Reservation, making it one of the earliest attempts by any government to set aside a scenic natural area for public enjoyment and preservation. And holds the distinction of being the oldest remaining state park in the U.S.
  9. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Nestled between the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls. Experience the Nighttime Illumination of the Falls.
  10. Nikola Tesla Monument
    Pass by
    Standing in the shadow of the mighty Niagara Falls, you'll marvel at the striking bronze statue of Tesla, a testament to his enduring influence on science and innovation. Learn about his pioneering work in alternating current, wireless communication, and countless other inventions that continue to shape our modern world.
  11. Cave of the Winds
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Experience the thrill of Cave of the Winds, where you’ll descend into Niagara Gorge and stand just feet from the roaring Bridal Veil Falls on the famous Hurricane Deck.
  12. Terrapin Point
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the combination of breathtaking beauty and raw power of Niagara Falls from one of its most spectacular vantage points—Terrapin Point.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Aquarium of Niagara, 701 Whirlpool Street, Niagara Falls, NY USA

This meeting point is at the far end of the parking lot, the farthest from the building

End point

Aquarium of Niagara, 701 Whirlpool Street, Niagara Falls, NY USA

This meeting point is at the far end of the parking lot, the farthest from the building

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour takes place in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
  • If staying on the Canadian side, a current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Over the Falls Tours, Inc. reserves the right to reschedule itineraries and substitute attractions of equal value to better serve you as warranted by circumstances at the time of your tour. Tour durations are approximate. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. is not responsible for circumstances beyond our control. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. assumes no responsibility when delays in the park systems, inclement weather or any other delays beyond our control cause service delays, or changes of the tour itinerary.
  • We have been experiencing longer than normal tour durations due to an influx of visitors to the Niagara region in-season. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Extended service times and wait times are beyond our control.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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