Niagara Takes Flight
Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Experience Niagara Falls like never before with Niagara Takes Flight, Ontario’s first fully immersive flying theatre. This groundbreaking attraction lets you soar over 56 kilometres of the Niagara River corridor—from the shores of Lake Ontario to Lake Erie—seeing the Falls and surrounding landscapes from a bird’s-eye perspective. Motion-based seating, wind, mist, and scent combine with stunning aerial cinematography to create the exhilarating sensation of free flight.
A Sky-High Adventure
Glide over swirling rapids, steep cliffs, and lush forests. Witness dramatic historical moments that shaped the region, then approach the thundering Horseshoe Falls for a view impossible from the ground. The 17-metre domed screen and multi-sensory effects immerse you in Niagara’s natural beauty across all four seasons.
“It takes visitors on a wonderful aerial roller coaster ride, showcasing hidden natural wonders impossible to see any other way.” – Rick Rothschild, Creative Director, Niagara Takes Flight
Pre-Flight Experiences
Before you take off, explore media-rich pre-show rooms that provide context and story:
- The Ancestors Room: Gather ‘round the fire as Indigenous elders share sacred creation stories, accompanied by original artwork from Mohawk artist Sara General.
- The Waterfall Room: Discover the industrial and cultural milestones that transformed Niagara Falls into a world-renowned destination, narrated by filmmaker James Cameron.
- The Transporter: Enter the launch chamber and prepare for takeoff as motion and environmental effects bring the flight experience to life.
Technology & Design
Niagara Takes Flight is a collaboration of leading experts in immersive experiences:
- Brogent Technologies: Pioneers in flying theatre technology.
- FORREC: Designers of the attraction’s thematic and pre-show spaces.
- Creative Team: Led by Rick Rothschild, former Disney Imagineer, with award-winning aerial cinematography by Mike Quigley.
Every detail—from motion seats to cinematic visuals—ensures an unforgettable flight over Niagara’s natural and cultural heritage.
Visitor Information
Location: Table Rock Centre, Niagara Falls, Ontario
Duration: Approx. 30 minutes
Accessibility: Partially accessible
Operating: Year-round, indoors
Booking: Recommended to secure preferred times
Tips for Your Visit:
- Arrive 15–20 minutes early to explore the pre-show rooms.
- Weekday mornings and early afternoons typically have lighter crowds.
- Motion simulation may not be suitable for very young children or guests sensitive to motion.
Why You Should Fly
Niagara Takes Flight is more than a ride—it’s an aerial journey that brings the region’s landscapes, wildlife, and history to life. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to Niagara Falls, it offers a fresh perspective and a memorable, sensory experience for the whole family.
