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Niagara Falls March Break on Clifton Hill Offers Fun for the Whole Family

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Niagara Falls March Break Getaways are the perfect way to spend time with your family this year. Catch the best events, get great hotel deals, and save money on top attractions when you choose Clifton Hill as your holiday destination!

The Canadian March Break runs from Monday, March 11th to Friday, March 15th, 2024.

Searching for the best way to enjoy Niagara Falls on March Break? Well look no further! Clifton Hill offers tons of affordable activities, attractions & excitement for individuals, couples or the entire family!

After traveling with family and getting settled in the cataract city, be sure to book several sightseeing excursions and quality time together — more specifically on Clifton Hill, where the fun keeps going all week-long! 


Niagara Speedway Open For March Break! (Weather Permitting)

It’s tall, it’s fast, it roars with excitement! Canada’s first ever elevated go-kart race course, the Niagara Speedway, is OPEN FOR MARCH BREAK STARTING MARCH 11th to March 19th (Weather Permitting.)

Be sure to visit North America’s largest elevated go-kart track facility. The the first of its kind in Canada! Niagara Speedway is a marriage of traditional go-karts with the added fun and excitement of an elevated coaster styled track. Test your driving skills along the straight away, negotiate the hair -pin turns and climb the elevated ramp as you head for the checkered flag!

Speedway Hours

11 to 15-Mar16-Mar17-Mar
12pm-11pm12pm-12am12pm-11pm

Ticket Pricing:
Driver $13.00 (Per ~5 Minute Race)
Rider $4.00 (Per ~5 Minute Race)
TICKETS ARE TO BE PURCHASED ON-SITE IN-PERSON
*Prices do not include applicable tax.

Speedway Hours of Operation: * Weather Dependent


Niagara Falls March Break Activities and Events:

March Break: Daily Illumination at the Falls all week.

Illumination Special Events

DATETIMECAUSECOLOUR(S)
March 15, 202410:00 – 10:15Amyloidos Awareness MonthRed
March 17, 2024Top of every hour for 15 minutesSt. Patrick’s DayGreen

1964 The Tribute
March 10th to 13th 2024

Since the early 1980s, “1964”…The Tribute has been delighting audiences globally, transporting them to a pivotal moment in music history.


Jerry Seinfeld
March 14th, 2024 at 8pm
Jerry Seinfeld’s legacy soared to new heights following his debut on The Tonight Show in 1981. It marked the beginning of his iconic collaboration with Larry David, birthing the timeless sitcom, Seinfeld.


Amanda Marshall
March 16th 2024 at 8pm
Get ready for a night of fun as we explore the legacy of Amanda’s debut album—a top-selling record attaining Diamond status with over 6 million copies worldwide.


Niagara Falls Illumination
March 12-31st: 7:30pm to 2:00am
March 17th: Hourly for 15 minutes (Green)
The mighty Falls will be basked in its colourful nightly illuminations 7:30 pm to 2:00 am from March 12-31st. Then on March 17th the Falls will be illuminated Green at the top of every hour for 15 minutes (Green)


Greg Frewin Wonder Magic!
March 8th-9th & 11th to 16th 2024
Our new Wonder show is a show you do not want to miss! This family friendly show will leave you all spellbound! The theatre is buzzing with excitement!!! We can’t wait to host our amazing guests and present our new exhilarating show “Wonder”!!


Niagara Falls History Museum
March 12th to March 15th
Join Club Rex at the Museum this March Break and learn the answers to these questions and more, as we dive deep into all that’s new from the world of dinosaurs!  Enjoy our fun and informative presentation all while being able to see some amazing museum pieces from around the world.  If you have a dino-fan at home, this is the place for them!


CBC Kids Book Club Live
March 17th 2024 at 1-3pm
Coming to the Niagara Falls Public Library on Victoria Avenue! Come meet your fave CBC Kids pals Janaye, Tony, Gary the Unicorn and Daniel Tiger as they share their love of reading. 


Orchid Show at the Floral Showhouse
March 9th – April 29th, 2024
Featuring over 1,500 expertly grown Phalaenopsis orchids, the show is filled with bright colours and gorgeous blooms that will offer a warm escape from the lingering winter temperatures.  This year’s Orchid Show draws inspiration from the upcoming  Solar Eclipse.


More Niagara Falls March Break Activities

Zombie Attack
Movieland
Strike Game Zone
Falls Illumination
Wizards Golf
Niagara SkyWheel
Fallsview Waterpark
Niagara Speedway
Toy Store 4D
Ghostblasters
Great Canadian Midway
Ripley’s Museum

Niagara Falls March Break Restaurants

In the heart of the Clifton Hill district you’ll find some of the best Niagara Falls Restaurants within walking distance of the Falls. Between Clifton Hill attractions, games and shopping, there are many different restaurants to choose from. Whether you’re getting something quick to eat on the go, or prefer to savor a long and relaxing meal, Clifton Hill Niagara Falls offers many national chain restaurants and other one of kind favourites.

Boston Pizza
Kelsey’s Clifton Hill

Boston Pizza Hours

11 to 14-Mar15 to 16-Mar17-Mar
11am-2am11am-2am11am-1am

Kelsey’s Hours

11 to 14-Mar15 to 16-Mar17-Mar
11am-1am11am-2am11am-1am
Tim Hortons
Wendy’s Restaurant

Tim Horton’s Hours

11 to 14-Mar15 to 16-Mar17-Mar
7:30am-11pm7:30am-12am7:30am-10pm

Wendy’s Hours

11 to 14-Mar15 to 16-Mar17-Mar
11am-1am11am-2am11am-12am

Niagara Falls March Break Hotels

Choose a Niagara Falls hotel with our online hotel directory. Our listings helps you find on accommodations close to Clifton Hill’s attractions, dining, shopping, entertainment and family friendly restaurants.

Howard Johnson
Starting at $99/Night
MARCH BREAK
Sheraton on the Falls
Starting at $176/Night
MARCH BREAK
Courtyard Marriott
Starting at $95/Night
MARCH BREAK

Nearby Niagara Shopping

Canada Trading Company
Fudge Factory

Niagara Falls Parking

Clifton Hill Parking provides convenience just 1 block to the Falls and central to the Clifton Hill, Fallsview Boulevard, and Falls Avenue districts. We hope you join us for a Niagara Falls March Break to remember!


5 Interactive Attractions and Activities For Kids in Niagara Falls

Reading Time:  3 minutes -Create good memories with your kids by getting them involved in family fun Niagara Falls attractions and activities. Here are 5 interactive things to do with children to keep them occupied and entertained during your visit to Niagara Falls.

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Butterfly Conservatory

Kids will love the Butterfly Conservatory!  This climate controlled greenhouse features over 2000 exotic butterflies and 60 different species. It is a self-guided walking tour which allows kids to walk among the butterflies — some even landing on their clothing. Note: The brighter the colors worn, the better the chance that butterflies will land on you.

Enjoy the hatching station in which this particular exhibit allows kids to learn about the life cycle of the butterfly. Take a look inside the Emergence window, where you may watch butterflies leave their pupae to prepare for flight.

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Bird Kingdom

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The Bird Kingdom is the World’s largest free flying indoor aviary, in which kids get to see exotic colourful birds fly freely in the multi-level rainforest. Kids also get to touch and hold exotic rainforest creatures at certain times throughout the day, and feed and interact with the playful birds at Lorikeet Landing.

3

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum

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Clifton Hill is home to a recently completely reformed Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum. It’s been transformed to be completely interactive for kids, in which it’s all hands-on, touch, and feel. Some new exhibits include a ‘Bumblebee’ Transformer made entirely from used car parts, an albino Buffalo, and the world’s tiniest nano-sculptures.

4

Wax Hand Emporium

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A very fun activity for kids to take part in, as well as a cool souvenir for them to take home, is to get their own hands waxed at the Fun Factory on Clifton Hill. The Wax Hand Emporium allows kids ages 4+ to go through this safe and guided process with experienced staff. They can choose from any colour they wish, even adding rings, butterflies, and their name on the keepsake.

5

Crock A Doodle Niagara Falls

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Crock A Doodle Niagara Falls is a paint your own pottery studio. Kids get to choose a piece from a wide selection including mugs, plates, bowls and more. Staff will assist to help them create their own unique work of art to take home as a souvenir from their trip to Niagara Falls.

*BONUS*

The Great Canadian Midway

More than just an arcade, the Great Canadian Midway features unique and current games for all skill levels. Best of all, it also houses two very interactive rides: the Wild West Coaster Motion Simulator and the spooky Ghost Blasters Dark Ride! Grab ahold of the Clifton Hill Fun Pass which includes both these attractions, plus 4 other exciting Clifton Hill attractions for only $19.95+HST for children.