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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
NOTE: A minimum of 4 people must first book this tour for it to take place, then others can book. We offer hiking adventures along the Niagara River gorge by a NY State licensed hiking guide. You'll explore the beauty and wonder of the mighty Niagara River. We offer a fun, interesting and unique experience for folks looking to get away from the large overcrowded tourist attractions and bus tours.
We start this tour by looking down into the Whirlpool from the Niagara River gorge rim. We will then hike down 400+ steps into the gorge and along the Niagara River rapids trails to the Whirlpool flats. Along the way you'll learn about the river and historical events.
When we reach the Whirlpool you will have time to explore on your own, be mezmorized by the famous Whirlpool rapids and take some of the best photos of your vacation. We will then take the trail up the stone staircase and walk back to our meeting spot. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10.
What's included
Bottled water
Free gift after each tour.
Bring snacks and backpack if desired.
What to expect
2h
Experience the class five rapids of the Niagara River from the rim of the Whirlpool, hike down 400 stone steps to the river bank, see jet boats navigate the rapids, the Aero Car above, walk along the remains of the great gorge railway route, and expore and relax at the rock flats before heading back to our meeting spot.
NOTE: This hiking tour is NOT wheelchair or stroller accessible and not suitable for children under the age or 7. The hike requires moderate physical ability.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will meet outside the visitors center / restroom building visible from the Whirlpool Park parking lot.
End point
We will meet outside the visitors center / restroom building visible from the Whirlpool Park parking lot.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Closed toed footwear required.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
