{"id":86083,"date":"2026-07-29T12:56:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/?p=86083"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:36:06","slug":"hidden-gems-near-clifton-hill-you-dont-want-to-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/hidden-gems-near-clifton-hill-you-dont-want-to-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidden Gems Near Clifton Hill You Don\u2019t Want to Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Niagara Falls\u2019 most famous landmarks are easy to find. The <strong>Horseshoe Falls, Niagara SkyWheel, Niagara City Cruises<\/strong>, and Clifton Hill\u2019s bright attractions naturally command attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the destination\u2019s most rewarding places, however, are discovered by slowing down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Formal gardens descend behind stone walls near the Falls. Forest trails disappear into the <strong>Niagara Gorge<\/strong>. Historic monuments rise above the escarpment, while quiet viewpoints reveal how the <strong>Niagara River<\/strong> changes as it travels north.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These hidden gems near Clifton Hill range from overlooked corners within the entertainment district to scenic stops along the <strong>Niagara Parkway<\/strong>. Some are within walking distance; others are better suited to a short drive or an extended day of exploring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-oakes-garden-theatre-more-than-a-photo-stop\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oakes Garden Theatre: More Than a Photo Stop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located directly across from the foot of Clifton Hill, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/oakes-garden-theatre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oakes Garden Theatre<\/a> is often treated as a quick viewpoint. Its upper terrace certainly delivers one of the area\u2019s most recognizable views, framing the <strong>American Falls<\/strong>, <strong>Bridal Veil Falls<\/strong>, <strong>Niagara River<\/strong>, and <strong>Rainbow Bridge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The real hidden gem lies below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stone stairways lead into formal gardens filled with shaded paths, landscaped terraces, lily ponds, ornamental gates, and quieter seating areas. The lower gardens feel surprisingly removed from the traffic and activity only a short distance away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1920&#038;ssl=1 1920w\" alt=\"Niagara parkway panoramic photo spring season\" data-height=\"647\" data-id=\"82478\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/victoria-day-weekend-in-niagara-falls-a-one-day-itinerary-for-large-groups\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:36.37914%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cropped-oakesgarden.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cropped-oakesgarden.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cropped-oakesgarden.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1024&#038;ssl=1 1024w\" alt=\"Oakes Garden Theatre\" data-height=\"576\" data-id=\"29491\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/cropped-oakesgarden-jpg\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cropped-oakesgarden.jpg\" data-width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cropped-oakesgarden.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w\" alt=\"oakes garden niagara falls hall\" data-height=\"1072\" data-id=\"82485\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/victoria-day-weekend-in-niagara-falls-a-one-day-itinerary-for-large-groups\/oakesgarden-hall\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg\" data-width=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oakesgarden-hall-1366x814.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:63.62086%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w\" alt=\"Tulips Oakes Garden Theatre\" data-height=\"1200\" data-id=\"59578\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-gardens\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg\" data-width=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tulips-oakes-garden-theatre-1366x911.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:58.24994%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/oakesgardentheatre.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/oakesgardentheatre.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=826&#038;ssl=1 826w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"708\" data-id=\"28838\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/construction-holiday-in-niagara-falls-things-to-do\/oakesgardentheatre\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/oakesgardentheatre.jpg\" data-width=\"826\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/oakesgardentheatre.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:41.75006%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakes-garden-theatre.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakes-garden-theatre.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakes-garden-theatre.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"oakes garden theatre\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"61879\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/construction-holiday-in-niagara-falls-things-to-do\/oakes-garden-theatre-4\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakes-garden-theatre.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakes-garden-theatre.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Early morning is particularly peaceful, while the final hour before sunset brings softer light across the river. Niagara Parks describes <strong>Oakes Garden Theatre<\/strong> as a tranquil escape in the heart of Niagara Falls, yet many visitors never venture beyond its upper railing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Gardens, photography, a quiet morning walk<br><strong>Distance from Clifton Hill:<\/strong> Directly across the street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-hidden-corners-within-clifton-hill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hidden Corners Within Clifton Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not every hidden gem requires leaving Clifton Hill. Several experiences sit behind the district\u2019s biggest landmarks or inside buildings visitors may assume they already understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-dinosaur-adventure-golf-after-dark\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dinosaur Adventure Golf After Dark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Much of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/dinosaur-adventure-golf\">Dinosaur Adventure Golf<\/a> is tucked behind the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-skywheel\">Niagara SkyWheel<\/a>, away from the busiest part of the street. The outdoor attraction features two 18-hole courses surrounded by life-sized dinosaurs, ponds, sound effects, and a towering volcano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1920&#038;ssl=1 1920w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"851\" data-id=\"85911\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dino-golf-ladies-high-fiving-1366x605.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:54.47086%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-dino-golf-2x.webp?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-dino-golf-2x.webp?strip=info&#038;w=796&#038;ssl=1 796w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"796\" data-id=\"84759\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/planning-the-perfect-summer-family-vacation-to-niagara-falls\/att-dino-golf-2x-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-dino-golf-2x.webp\" data-width=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-dino-golf-2x.webp?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:45.52914%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dinopark.webp?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dinopark.webp?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dinopark.webp?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Clifton Hill Dino Golf\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"81075\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/girls-weekend-itinerary-48-hours-in-niagara-falls\/dinopark-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dinopark.webp\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dinopark.webp?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:72.64874%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dino-adventure-1-1024x681.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dino-adventure-1-1024x681.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dino-adventure-1-1024x681.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1080&#038;ssl=1 1080w\" alt=\"Dino Golf\" data-height=\"718\" data-id=\"23201\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/dino-adventure-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dino-adventure-1-1024x681.jpg\" data-width=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dino-adventure-1-1024x681.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:27.35126%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dinovolcano-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dinovolcano-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=672&#038;ssl=1 672w\" alt=\"Niagara Falls in the Fall\" data-height=\"654\" data-id=\"12650\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/dinovolcano\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dinovolcano-1.jpg\" data-width=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dinovolcano-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1201&#038;ssl=1 1201w\" alt=\"Dino Adventure Golf Niagara Falls\" data-height=\"945\" data-id=\"41400\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/daring-dinosaur-park-pictures-on-instagram\/dinogolf-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg\" data-width=\"1201\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dinogolf.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The setting becomes especially atmospheric after sunset, when illuminated pathways, dinosaur silhouettes, mist, and the glowing volcano create a different experience from daytime mini golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-wizards-golf-beneath-the-street-lights\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wizards\u2019 Golf Beneath the Street Lights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Near the top of Clifton Hill, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/wizards-golf-glow-dark-mini-putt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wizards\u2019 Golf<\/a> leads visitors into a two-level, glow-in-the-dark fantasy world. The 18-hole indoor course is surrounded by illuminated dragons, castles, trolls, and medieval scenery, making it a useful escape from summer heat or unexpected rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:41.67226%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w\" alt=\"Wizards Golf High Five\" data-height=\"1200\" data-id=\"81067\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/girls-weekend-itinerary-48-hours-in-niagara-falls\/wizards-highfive\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg\" data-width=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/wizards-highfive-1366x911.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-wizards-golf-2x.webp?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-wizards-golf-2x.webp?strip=info&#038;w=796&#038;ssl=1 796w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"796\" data-id=\"84755\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/planning-the-perfect-summer-family-vacation-to-niagara-falls\/att-wizards-golf-2x\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-wizards-golf-2x.webp\" data-width=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/att-wizards-golf-2x.webp?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:58.32774%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wizards-golf2.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wizards-golf2.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wizards-golf2.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Wizards Golf exterior at night lit up.\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"35488\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/top-10-scary-things-to-do-on-clifton-hill\/wizards-golf2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wizards-golf2.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wizards-golf2.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:64.16490%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RS353_Wizard_9-scr.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RS353_Wizard_9-scr.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RS353_Wizard_9-scr.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1100&#038;ssl=1 1100w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"734\" data-id=\"31088\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/rs353_wizard_9-scr\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RS353_Wizard_9-scr.jpg\" data-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RS353_Wizard_9-scr.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:35.83510%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wiz-960x1149.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wiz-960x1149.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wiz-960x1149.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Wizards Golf Niagara Falls\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"27018\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-march-break-on-clifton-hill-offers-fun-for-the-whole-family\/wiz-960x1149-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wiz-960x1149.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wiz-960x1149.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:58.32336%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wizzy7.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wizzy7.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wizzy7.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Wizards Golf chalk board\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"27026\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-march-break-on-clifton-hill-offers-fun-for-the-whole-family\/wizzy7-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wizzy7.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wizzy7.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:41.67664%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wizards.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wizards.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wizards.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1000&#038;ssl=1 1000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1000\" data-id=\"25973\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wizards-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wizards.jpg\" data-width=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wizards.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WizardsGolfOutside.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WizardsGolfOutside.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WizardsGolfOutside.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1100&#038;ssl=1 1100w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"733\" data-id=\"25905\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/top-10-scary-things-to-do-on-clifton-hill\/wizardsgolfoutside\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WizardsGolfOutside.jpg\" data-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WizardsGolfOutside.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-ghost-blasters-inside-the-midway\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ghost Blasters Inside the Midway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/great-canadian-midway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Canadian Midway<\/a> is best known for its enormous collection of arcade games, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/ghost-blasters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ghost Blasters<\/a> is hidden deeper inside. The interactive black-light ride moves through a whimsical haunted manor as riders use laser blasters to compete for the highest score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:47.62187%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1519&#038;ssl=1 1519w\" alt=\"Ghost Blasters\" data-height=\"2000\" data-id=\"58461\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/family-day-24-hour-guide-at-clifton-hill\/ghostblasters2023\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg\" data-width=\"1519\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghostblasters2023-1037x1366.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:52.37813%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ghostblasters-halloween.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ghostblasters-halloween.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ghostblasters-halloween.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Ghostblasters Halloween\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"64016\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/frightmare-in-the-falls-2025-a-horror-themed-trip-to-niagara-falls\/ghostblasters-halloween\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ghostblasters-halloween.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ghostblasters-halloween.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ghost-blasters-darkride-niagara-falls-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ghost-blasters-darkride-niagara-falls-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=729&#038;ssl=1 729w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"319\" data-id=\"18969\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/ghost-blasters-darkride-niagara-falls-3\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ghost-blasters-darkride-niagara-falls-1.jpg\" data-width=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ghost-blasters-darkride-niagara-falls-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:45.52914%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghoster4.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghoster4.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghoster4.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"27022\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-march-break-on-clifton-hill-offers-fun-for-the-whole-family\/ghoster4-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghoster4.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghoster4.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:54.47086%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/WelcometoGhostBlasters-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/WelcometoGhostBlasters-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=800&#038;ssl=1 800w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"800\" data-id=\"20643\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/welcometoghostblasters\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/WelcometoGhostBlasters-1.jpg\" data-width=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/WelcometoGhostBlasters-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together, these smaller discoveries prove that even Clifton Hill\u2019s most familiar buildings contain experiences that are easy to overlook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-see-clifton-hill-from-a-different-angle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">See Clifton Hill from a Different Angle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-skywheel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niagara SkyWheel<\/a> is one of Clifton Hill\u2019s signature attractions, but timing can transform the experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A ride shortly before sunset provides enough daylight to see the <strong>Falls, Niagara River, Queen Victoria Park,<\/strong> and surrounding <strong>gorge<\/strong>. As the gondola rises, Clifton Hill\u2019s lights begin appearing below, creating a layered view that combines the natural landscape with the illuminated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/niagara-falls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">entertainment <\/a>district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:41.67226%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1241&#038;ssl=1 1241w\" alt=\"SkyWheel Clouds\" data-height=\"1241\" data-id=\"62490\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/savoring-the-last-rays-a-sunset-adventure-at-clifton-hill\/skywheel-clouds\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg\" data-width=\"1241\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-clouds.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w\" alt=\"SkyWheel winter family\" data-height=\"1200\" data-id=\"79833\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/family-day-in-niagara-falls-winter-thrills-and-timeless-traditions-on-clifton-hill\/skywheel-winter-falls\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg\" data-width=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/skywheel-winter-falls-1366x911.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:58.32774%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/skywheel-night.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/skywheel-night.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/skywheel-night.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"niagara skywheel at night\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"60846\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/skywheel-night-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/skywheel-night.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/skywheel-night.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?strip=info&#038;w=1920&#038;ssl=1 1920w\" alt=\"Niagara SkyWheel aerialk view with two ladies enjoying the view\" data-height=\"851\" data-id=\"85910\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/skywheel-ladies-viewing\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/skywheel-ladies-viewing-1366x605.webp?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:63.62156%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-sunsette.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-sunsette.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-sunsette.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Niagara Skywheel at Night lit up\" data-height=\"720\" data-id=\"62489\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/savoring-the-last-rays-a-sunset-adventure-at-clifton-hill\/skywheel-sunsette\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-sunsette.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/skywheel-sunsette.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:36.37844%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"SkyWheel Father with Son\" data-height=\"1365\" data-id=\"60283\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/fathers-day-niagara-falls\/dad-skywheel\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg\" data-width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dad-skywheel-1366x910.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w\" alt=\"Things to do in Niagara Falls this weekend\" data-height=\"956\" data-id=\"25318\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/independence-day-in-niagara-falls\/skywheel-fireworks-volcano-4\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg\" data-width=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SkyWheel-Fireworks-Volcano-2-1366x871.jpeg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/skywheelfamily.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/skywheelfamily.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/skywheelfamily.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1096&#038;ssl=1 1096w\" alt=\"Young family enjoying birds eye view of Niagara Falls from the Niagara SkyWHeel with Clifton Hill Fun Pass\" data-height=\"726\" data-id=\"25548\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/skywheelfamily\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/skywheelfamily.jpg\" data-width=\"1096\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/skywheelfamily.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>SkyWheel\u2019s<\/strong> enclosed, climate-controlled gondolas make the view accessible throughout the year. For photographers, the transition from sunset into blue hour is often more rewarding than waiting until the sky is completely dark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-dufferin-islands-a-quiet-escape-near-the-falls\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dufferin Islands: A Quiet Escape Near the Falls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just beyond the busiest <strong>Horseshoe Falls<\/strong> viewing areas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/dufferin-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dufferin Islands<\/a> provides a dramatic change of pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ten-acre park contains small wooded islands connected by footbridges and winding pathways. Waterways, mature trees, picnic areas, and wildlife create a secluded setting within a short distance of Niagara Falls\u2019 central attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/dufferin-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dufferin Islands<\/a> works particularly well as a midday break after visiting <strong>Table Rock, Journey Behind the Falls<\/strong>, or the <strong>Niagara Parks Power Station<\/strong>. It is also a good picnic location for travellers who want time away from crowds without travelling far outside the tourism district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:55.69230%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dufferinislands-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dufferinislands-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=720&#038;ssl=1 720w\" alt=\"Free Things to do in Niagara Falls\" data-height=\"960\" data-id=\"11962\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/dufferinislands\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dufferinislands-1.jpg\" data-width=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dufferinislands-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:44.30770%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dufferin-island.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dufferin-island.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=796&#038;ssl=1 796w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"796\" data-id=\"59767\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/victoria-day-niagara-falls\/dufferin-island\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dufferin-island.jpg\" data-width=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/dufferin-island.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dufferin-islands1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dufferin-islands1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dufferin-islands1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1000&#038;ssl=1 1000w\" alt=\"Dufferin Islands\" data-height=\"667\" data-id=\"52500\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/5-free-touristy-ways-experience-niagara-falls\/dufferin-islands1\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dufferin-islands1.jpg\" data-width=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dufferin-islands1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dufferin-islands-01-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dufferin-islands-01-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=729&#038;ssl=1 729w\" alt=\"Niagara Falls family getaway\" data-height=\"319\" data-id=\"13810\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-family-getaway-winter-guide-z\/dufferin-islands-01-4\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dufferin-islands-01-1.jpg\" data-width=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dufferin-islands-01-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors should observe birds and other wildlife from a respectful distance and avoid feeding animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Picnics, short walks, families needing downtime<br><strong>Getting there:<\/strong> A short drive, bicycle ride, or longer walk south of the Falls<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-niagara-falls-history-museum-the-story-behind-the-scenery\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Niagara Falls History Museum: The Story Behind the Scenery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-falls-history-museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niagara Falls History Museum<\/a> is one of the city\u2019s most overlooked cultural attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its galleries explore the communities, engineering projects, military events, daredevils, transportation networks, and tourism developments that shaped Niagara Falls. It also provides context for the War of 1812 and nearby <strong>Lundy\u2019s Lane Battlefield<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:34.91026%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/museum.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=480&#038;ssl=1 480w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"575\" data-id=\"28567\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-canada-day-long-weekend\/museum\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/museum.jpg\" data-width=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/museum.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:30.14931%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"free things to do in Niagara Falls in November\" data-height=\"500\" data-id=\"25941\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/free-things-to-do-in-november-in-niagara-falls\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00-5\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/niagara-falls-history-museum-960-00.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1280&#038;ssl=1 1280w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1090\" data-id=\"23200\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagara-falls-museum-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg\" data-width=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/niagara-falls-museum-1-1024x872.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:34.94043%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/niagarafallsmusem.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/niagarafallsmusem.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/niagarafallsmusem.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"38371\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/niagarafallsmusem\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/niagarafallsmusem.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/niagarafallsmusem.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a particularly worthwhile stop during rainy weather or the hottest part of a summer afternoon. It also helps visitors see Niagara Falls as more than a natural landmark\u2014the modern city was shaped by centuries of Indigenous history, settlement, conflict, industry, power generation, and tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow approximately an hour to explore without rushing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> History, rainy days, curious families<br><strong>Getting there:<\/strong> A short drive or local transit ride from Clifton Hill<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-white-water-walk-niagara-at-river-level\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">White Water Walk: Niagara at River Level<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The waterfalls receive most of the attention, but some of the Niagara River\u2019s most powerful water can be found farther north.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/white-water-walk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">White Water Walk<\/a> begins with an elevator descent approximately 70 metres into the <strong>Niagara Gorge<\/strong>. From there, a quarter-mile boardwalk follows the shoreline beside Class 6 whitewater rapids and immense standing waves. Several platforms provide close views of the river and the gorge\u2019s exposed rock layers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/white-water-walk-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/white-water-walk-11-1366x912.jpg\" alt=\"White Water Walk Couple\" class=\"wp-image-57646\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">White Water Walk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The experience is self-guided, allowing visitors to pause as long as they wish at the viewing platforms. It feels markedly different from the open parkland surrounding the Falls: narrower, louder, and far more enclosed by the gorge walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:55.85527%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whitewaterwalk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whitewaterwalk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whitewaterwalk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"White Water Walk\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"50853\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/list-of-upcoming-spring-events-in-niagara-falls\/whitewaterwalk\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whitewaterwalk.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/whitewaterwalk.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:44.14473%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/white-water-walk2.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=500&#038;ssl=1 500w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"500\" data-id=\"28079\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/victoria-day-niagara-falls\/white-water-walk2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/white-water-walk2.jpg\" data-width=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/white-water-walk2.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1280&#038;ssl=1 1280w\" alt=\"white water\" data-height=\"647\" data-id=\"19594\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/explore-niagara-hidden-gems\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg\" data-width=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-parks-white-water-walk-1-1024x518.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:31.97516%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=668&#038;ssl=1 668w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"800\" data-id=\"27608\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/white-water-walk-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg\" data-width=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:68.02484%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"White Water Walk\" data-height=\"539\" data-id=\"25482\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/explore-niagara-hidden-gems\/white-water-walk\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/white-water-walk.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>White Water Walk<\/strong> is easier and more accessible than a full Niagara Glen hike, making it a good choice for visitors who want to experience the lower gorge without tackling steep forest trails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Dramatic river views, geology, photography<br><strong>Getting there:<\/strong> WEGO, bicycle, taxi, or car<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-niagara-glen-a-forest-hidden-inside-the-gorge\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Niagara Glen: A Forest Hidden Inside the Gorge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/niagara-glen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niagara Glen<\/a> is one of the region\u2019s most rewarding natural areas, but it should not be mistaken for a casual paved stroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stairways descend from the <strong>Niagara Glen Nature Centre<\/strong> into a pocket of Carolinian forest containing approximately four kilometres of rugged trails. Routes pass enormous boulders, limestone formations, forest terraces, and views toward the <strong>Niagara River<\/strong> and <strong>Whirlpool<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:64.20444%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/niagara-glen.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/niagara-glen.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/niagara-glen.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=960&#038;ssl=1 960w\" alt=\"Niagara Glen\" data-height=\"1149\" data-id=\"61875\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/construction-holiday-in-niagara-falls-things-to-do\/niagara-glen-8\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/niagara-glen.jpg\" data-width=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/niagara-glen.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:35.79556%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"Hiking Niagara Glen\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"51293\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/top-mothers-day-activities-niagara-falls\/hiking-niagara-glen-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg\" data-width=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/hiking-niagara-glen-1-1366x800.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1892&#038;ssl=1 1892w\" alt=\"Niagara Gorge\" data-height=\"1709\" data-id=\"42801\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/construction-holiday-in-niagara-falls-things-to-do\/niagaraglen\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg\" data-width=\"1892\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/niagaraglen-1366x1234.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/guided-tours-niagara-glen.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/guided-tours-niagara-glen.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=750&#038;ssl=1 750w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"480\" data-id=\"27932\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/top-mothers-day-activities-niagara-falls\/guided-tours-niagara-glen\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/guided-tours-niagara-glen.jpg\" data-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/guided-tours-niagara-glen.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:37.35155%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1400&#038;ssl=1 1400w\" alt=\"Niagara Glen\" data-height=\"708\" data-id=\"25483\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/explore-niagara-hidden-gems\/glen-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg\" data-width=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/glen-1366x691.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:19.51488%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/niagaraglen1-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=594&#038;ssl=1 594w\" alt=\"free way to experience Niagara Falls\" data-height=\"578\" data-id=\"21207\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/5-free-touristy-ways-experience-niagara-falls\/niagaraglen1\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/niagaraglen1-1.jpg\" data-width=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/niagaraglen1-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:43.13356%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-glen-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-glen-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=729&#038;ssl=1 729w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"319\" data-id=\"19598\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/explore-niagara-hidden-gems\/niagara-glen-7\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-glen-1.jpg\" data-width=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/niagara-glen-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The terrain includes uneven surfaces, steep sections, exposed roots, and long climbs. Supportive footwear and drinking water are essential, and hikers should leave enough energy for the ascent back to the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trail maintenance and temporary closures can affect individual routes, so consult the current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagaraparks.com\/media\/2025\/02\/NP_NiagaraGlen_TrailMap_2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niagara Parks trail map<\/a> before descending. Hiking is permitted between sunrise and sunset, and visitors should remain on marked trails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Travellers short on time can still stop at the Nature Centre and upper gorge viewpoints without completing a full hike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Experienced walkers, nature, geology<br><strong>Allow:<\/strong> Two to three hours for a proper hike<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-the-floral-clock-stop-long-enough-to-hear-it\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Floral Clock: Stop Long Enough to Hear It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/floral-clock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Floral Clock<\/a><\/strong> is familiar from postcards, yet many visitors stop only long enough for a photograph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its planted face measures approximately 40 feet across and may contain as many as 16,000 carpet-bedding plants and colourful annuals. Niagara Parks horticultural staff and students design and plant the displays, which are changed twice each year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rectangular\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/floral-clock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/floral-clock.jpg\" alt=\"Floral Clock\" class=\"wp-image-61778\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The detail many visitors miss is the tower behind the clock. It houses Westminster chimes that sound every quarter hour. When the tower door is open, visitors may also see part of the clock mechanism and photographs of previous floral designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The clock is an easy stop while travelling north toward Queenston Heights or Niagara-on-the-Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Gardens, roadside sightseeing, family photos<br><strong>Allow:<\/strong> Approximately 15 to 25 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-queenston-heights-history-above-the-niagara-river\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queenston Heights: History Above the Niagara River<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farther north along the <strong>Niagara Parkway, Queenston Heights <\/strong>combines history, parkland, and one of the region\u2019s broadest views over the lower Niagara River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/attractions\/niagara-parks\/brocks-monument\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brock\u2019s Monument<\/a> <\/strong>is impossible to miss. The towering limestone column rises above the Niagara Escarpment and can be seen from kilometres away, making it a visible landmark long before visitors arrive at the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The monument commemorates Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, who was killed during the <strong>Battle of Queenston Heights<\/strong> in October 1812. The surrounding park also contains historic markers, walking paths, picnic areas, the Landscape of Nations Memorial, and the southern terminus of the Bruce Trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-12\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:52.06445%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BrocksMonument-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BrocksMonument-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=720&#038;ssl=1 720w\" alt=\"Brock Monument\" data-height=\"780\" data-id=\"21217\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/5-free-touristy-ways-experience-niagara-falls\/brocksmonument\/\" 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600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2015-queenston-heights-restaurant-7970-1-1-900x400-1.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w\" alt=\"Queenston Heights\" data-height=\"400\" data-id=\"28075\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/victoria-day-niagara-falls\/2015-queenston-heights-restaurant-7970-1-1-900x400-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2015-queenston-heights-restaurant-7970-1-1-900x400-1.jpg\" data-width=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2015-queenston-heights-restaurant-7970-1-1-900x400-1.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the heights, look down toward <strong>Queenston <\/strong>and the point where the <strong>Niagara River<\/strong> leaves the narrow gorge and begins widening into the lower river. During the operating season, <strong>Whirlpool Jet Boat <\/strong>Tours may be visible departing from the riverfront far below before heading upriver toward the gorge and rapids. The Canadian jet boat departure point is located on River Frontage Road in <strong>Queenston<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> History, picnics, panoramic views<br><strong>Allow:<\/strong> Approximately 45 to 90 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-a-simple-hidden-gems-route-from-clifton-hill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Simple Hidden-Gems Route from Clifton Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These locations do not need to be visited in a single day. A more relaxed approach is to divide them into two groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Begin with the walkable discoveries around Clifton Hill: <strong>Oakes Garden Theatre, the Niagara SkyWheel, Dinosaur Adventure Golf, Wizards\u2019 Golf, and Ghost Blasters. <\/strong>Add <strong>Dufferin Islands<\/strong> if exploring south toward the <strong>Horseshoe Falls<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.falls.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Clifton-Hill-Niagara-Falls-Canada-1366x1025.jpg\" alt=\"Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Canada\" class=\"wp-image-76472\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Compliments of Falls.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On another morning or afternoon, follow the <strong>Niagara Parkway <\/strong>north<strong>. White Water Walk, <\/strong>the <strong>Niagara Glen, Floral Clock, <\/strong>and <strong>Queenston Heights<\/strong> create a scenic route that follows the changing character of the <strong>Niagara River<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/niagaraparkway-oakes-garden-cifton-1366x460.webp\" alt=\"Niagara parkway panoramic photo spring season\" class=\"wp-image-82478\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors with limited time should avoid trying to hike the <strong>Glen<\/strong>, tour <strong>White Water Walk<\/strong>, and explore <strong>Queenston <\/strong>in one rushed outing. Choose two or three meaningful stops and leave room to enjoy them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-which-hidden-gems-are-within-walking-distance-of-clifton-hill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which hidden gems are within walking distance of Clifton Hill?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oakes Garden Theatre sits directly across from the base of Clifton Hill. Queen Victoria Park, the Niagara Parkway promenade, Niagara SkyWheel, Dinosaur Adventure Golf, Wizards\u2019 Golf, Great Canadian Midway, and Ghost Blasters are also easily reached on foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-which-hidden-gems-are-free\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which hidden gems are free?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oakes Garden Theatre, Dufferin Islands, the Floral Clock, Queenston Heights Park, and access to the upper Niagara Glen grounds are free. Individual attractions, transportation, parking, and guided experiences may carry additional costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-is-queenston-heights-worth-visiting-without-going-into-queenston\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Queenston Heights worth visiting without going into Queenston?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. The park provides elevated views, historic monuments, picnic areas, the Landscape of Nations Memorial, and excellent perspectives over the lower Niagara River. Descending to the village is best reserved for visitors with additional time or a scheduled jet boat tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-what-is-the-best-hidden-gem-for-families\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the best hidden gem for families?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dufferin Islands works well for a quiet outdoor break, while Dinosaur Adventure Golf, Wizards\u2019 Golf, and Ghost Blasters offer more active entertainment. White Water Walk provides impressive natural scenery without the demanding terrain of the Niagara Glen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-what-is-the-best-hidden-gem-for-photography\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the best hidden gem for photography?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oakes Garden Theatre is excellent at sunrise and sunset. The Niagara SkyWheel provides elevated views during blue hour, while Queenston Heights offers broad river and escarpment landscapes. White Water Walk is the strongest choice for close views of the gorge and rapids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-look-beyond-the-main-viewpoint\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Look Beyond the Main Viewpoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Niagara Falls rewards visitors who leave space for smaller discoveries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A staircase into a garden, a trail beneath the forest canopy, an old monument visible across the escarpment, or a jet boat moving far below can become as memorable as the most famous attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cliftonhill.com\/falls_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Niagara-Falls-Sunset-bridge-aerial-1366x910.jpg\" alt=\"Niagara Falls Sunset\" class=\"wp-image-73354\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clifton Hill remains an ideal starting point. From there, the overlooked corners of Niagara Falls\u2014and the winding river corridor beyond it\u2014are closer than they first appear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Niagara Falls\u2019 most famous landmarks are easy to find. The Horseshoe Falls, Niagara SkyWheel, Niagara City Cruises, and Clifton Hill\u2019s bright attractions naturally command attention. Some of the destination\u2019s most rewarding places, however, are discovered by slowing down. Formal gardens descend behind stone walls near the Falls. Forest trails disappear into the Niagara Gorge. 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