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An excursion to Niagara Falls offers more than you could imagine. Niagara Falls has often been called "the world’s most famous address." While the Falls is certainly our most visited natural attraction, the rest of Niagara is a rich, varied, and rewarding experience, too.

Niagara Falls, and the surrounding Niagara Region, has evolved and grown into one of the world’s foremost travel destinations. Nearly 14 million visitors a year agree!

Niagara’s fascinating history and rich, cultural heritage is the foundation for many interesting discoveries today. Our past sets the tone for our present, and you will find many places to see and things to do, giving you memories to last a lifetime.

Our internationally renowned wine region is home to more than 50 world-class wineries and has gained an appreciative audience, while our culinary expertise , flavoured by our agricultural heritage and regional cuisine has added to the rich dimension of Niagara as a wine and food destination.

From luxury spa-resorts to charming inns, Niagara has something to suit every taste and budget. We have style and we specialize in hospitality. You can choose from historic, landmark hotels or brand new complexes with elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, offering a full package of amenities. Boutique inns, B&Bs, Casino accommodations, seasonal packages, spa services, romantic getaways, group and corporate packages – whatever you’re looking for, Niagara Falls has it.

In Niagara, we offer more than 16,000 guestrooms and suites to suit every taste, budget and need. From resort properties with full-service spa facilities and luxurious amenities, to intimate and elegant inns that pamper you with personalized attention, Niagara will accommodate you. Whatever your choice, our hotels, inns, B&Bs and resorts have a well-earned reputation for taking extra-special care of our guests. Our hospitality specialists are experienced professionals who take care of the details so you and your group can relax, refresh and rejuvenate.

The word "Niagara" is derived from the Iroquois Indian word "Onguiaahra" meaning "the strait"

There is an international boundary between the United States and Canada.

Before the invention of film, tourists would sketch pictures of the Falls.

The flow was also halted over both falls on March 30th 1848 due to an ice jam in the upper river.

The movies Niagara and Superman were filmed in part at the Falls.

In the past ten years, two daredevils lost their lives trying to conquer Niagara.

In the evenings, intense spotlights bathe the falls with different shades of color.

The first person to go over the Falls in a barrel and survive was a 63 year old female schoolteacher.

High wire tightrope acts used to be performed across the river. Most notably was "Blondin" who once actually carried his manager across on his back, stopping midway to rest !

The Falls make a tremendous sound as the water goes over and lands at the bottom.

Twenty percent of the worlds freshwater lies in the Great Lakes, and most flows over Niagara Falls.

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