Niagara Falls (Ontario) Information

Where is Niagara Falls (Ontario)?  

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada - along with with its sister city over the border in Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.A. is the self-proclaimed "Honeymoon Capital of the World." For hundreds of years the grandeur of the Falls of the Niagara River have attracted many to this destination.

Mainly a tourist destination, the main attraction has always been Niagara Falls, which brings hundreds of thousands of tourists to the city. Now tourism plays a major part in the economy of the region. Increasingly, visitors seeking more natural settings are finding the Niagara River to be a great place to hike and visit downstream from the Falls where the majority of visitors go.

In July 2013, Niagara Falls, Canada, was featured on Amazing Race Canada.

Visitor Welcome Centres are open daily from June through August. They offer advice and maps of the Niagara Falls, Ontario area. They also sell WEGO bus tickets and the Great Gorge Adventure Pass. They are located at:

• Table Rock Center (inside the mall near the brink of the Horseshoe Falls)
• Maid of the Mist (outside the Maid of the Mist ticket booths)
• Clifton Hill (at the intersection of Clifton Hill and Falls Avenue)
• Murray Street (near Queen Victoria Place, below the Fallsview Tourist Area and Fallsview Casino Resort)