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Do you need to book to see Niagara Falls?

Do you need to book Niagara Falls in advance? We recommend you buy all of your Niagara Falls tickets in advance. By doing so, you'll have a more relaxed experience, and you will ensure that you actually have a ticket for the Niagara Falls attractions you want to see.



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It's always free to walk into Niagara Falls State Park to see the Falls, and it's open 365 days a year! What many people are happy to discover, however, is that along with this majestic natural wonder, the Niagara Falls tours and activities that you can enjoy inside the park provide hours of added fun!

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Sure, you could visit Niagara Falls in one quick, rushed day, but it is better experienced with a two day stay (or longer).

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Plan to stay 2-3 nights to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Falls, exciting attractions, nature, parks and hiking trails.

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The best time to visit is in the early morning or late afternoon. If you are visiting during the winter months all attractions are open with the exception of the Boat Rides below the Falls, Whirlpool Jetboat, Whirlpool Aero Car and the White Water Walk.

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Do American Citizens need a passport to enter Niagara Falls, Canada? Yes. A Passport (or a Passport Card or Enhanced Driver's License if coming by land) is required for crossing the border into Canada unless you are age 15 or younger. Please visit the government website for any further details.

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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.

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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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If you think the Falls put on a show by day, wait until you see Niagara Falls at night. Niagara Falls' nightly illuminations transform the water wonder into a kaleidoscopic cascade of color — 365 nights a year.

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Yes, there are shuttle services available in Niagara Falls, particularly on the Canadian side, that provide transportation to various attractions and hotels in the area. These shuttle services are designed to make it easier for tourists to get around without the need for a car.

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Crossing the bridge takes around 15 minutes, but count at least 15 minutes to pass through customs at each end (more at busy times). The pedestrian walkway is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.

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Niagara Falls Day Trip From New York City Includes the Maid of the Mist cruise. This is the fastest option to visit Niagara Falls, as it gets you to and from downtown New York in one day. The Niagara Falls tour from New York City is done by bus, so it will be a busy day but totally worth it.

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