Niagara Falls State Park is open 365 days a year, and it's always free to walk into the Park and experience the Falls!
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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.
Niagara Falls IlluminationHundreds of LED lights are housed in three locations across the Niagara Gorge in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Together, these lights work to create a breathtaking view not to be missed, and are illuminated every night of the year beginning at dusk.
Not only can you tour the Falls by boat, helicopter, and your own two feet, but there are plenty of activities in the area to keep visitors busy for days. Sure, you could visit Niagara Falls in one quick, rushed day, but it is better experienced with a two day stay (or longer).
Crowds tend to be smaller in the early morning and late afternoon. So, these times are best if you want to avoid crowds. Additionally, temperatures are usually cooler in the early morning. So, if you're visiting Niagara Falls in the summer, your visit will be more comfortable if you stop by at this time of day.
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.
Most establishments in Niagara Falls Canada take or accept American money and American debit and credit cards. However, it is best to change your American currency to the Canadian dollar to get a better exchange rate. US currency is accepted at most hotels, attractions and restaurants in Niagara Falls Canada.