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Can you bring a backpack on Maid of the Mist?

Yes, it is acceptable to bring a backpack I have never been told not to by any of the workers. Besides, whats there to steal on maid of the mist, journey behind the falls ext. Nothing, unless they assume you taking other peoples things but generally there items are theres to look after.



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Even while wearing the complimentary hooded rain poncho we provide you with, you may still get wet on the tour. It's part of truly experiencing Niagara Falls. Please dress accordingly.

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What to Pack
  • Camera – You simply must have a camera with you at Niagara Falls. ...
  • Running Shoes – Running shoes, or comfortable walking shoes are very appropriate for getting around Niagara Falls. ...
  • Sunscreen – If you visit during the summer months, it can get very hot, and it's almost always sunny.


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Yes, it is safe to bring your camera on the Maid of the Mist boat. You will get some excellent photographs from that vantage point. When you enter the mist, you can put your camera under the raincoat supplied by the cruise line or you may bring a plastic bag to protect your camera.

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You are permitted to bring a backpack in addition to your carry-on baggage provided that the backpack does not count as a personal item and that it satisfies the size and weight requirements for carry-on luggage.

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My preferred spot on the Maid of the Mist tour is the front of the boat, at the bow. You're closer to the water, so you get a view of the current and the spray. The upper deck fills up faster—and that's nice, too, because you get a good lookout from up there.

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The best time to visit Niagara Falls is June to August. Summer is peak season, and with good reason: Average highs rest in the low 80s. Mists and breezes from the waterfalls can make the area feel cooler.

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The US dollar, which is the American currency, is usually accepted in most cities including Niagara Falls, Ontario. In recent years, the Canadian dollar has been almost equivalent to the US dollar in value.

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A good rule of thumb is that if your carry-on bag fits under the seat in front of you, it's considered a personal item. This includes small backpacks, purses, briefcases, laptop bags, etc. Larger bags, including suitcases, must fit in the overhead bin compartment.

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Typically in economy, you can bring one carry-on and one personal item. If you bring two bags, one must fit underneath your seat and the other can go into the overhead bin. If you're flying in an upgraded class like business or first, you may be allowed an additional carry-on bag.

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Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.

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Does the Maid of the Mist Go Behind Niagara Falls? The Maid of the Mist goes alongside the American Falls before bringing you into the mist of the Horseshoe Falls. It does not go behind Niagara Falls, but the boat travels to the bedrock of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.

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While well-known attractions like the Maid of the Mist and the Journey Behind the Falls on the Canadian side offer incredible perspectives, the Cave of the Winds tour on the American side is a must-do for anyone seeking a unique, up-close encounter with the falls.

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