Niagara-on-the-Lake Farmers' Market — Saturdays, 8am to 1pm
Fresh local produce, baked goods and handmade finds in the heart of town.
Plan your days
Niagara, Sorted by Mood
From nature and history to local flavours and family fun — Peacedale sits between Niagara Falls and Old Town, so both ends of the peninsula are easy day trips.
Closest to the gate
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Queenston Heights Park
Historic parkland with escarpment views, trails, monuments and picnic spots.
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens
Beautiful seasonal gardens and quiet walking paths beside the Niagara River.
The Niagara Gorge
Dramatic river scenery, forested trails and some of Niagara's best viewpoints.
Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery
A family-run vineyard pairing local wine, food and countryside views.
For the thrill seekers
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Helicopter tours over the falls
See the Falls and Niagara River from above on a memorable aerial tour.
Whirlpool jet boat tours
Race through the Niagara River's rapids on an exhilarating jet-boat adventure.
Hornblower Niagara Cruises
Get close to the Falls on a mist-filled cruise beneath the towering cascades.
Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara
Evening entertainment, dining and gaming in Niagara Falls' lively core.
For the nature lovers
5 places
Butterfly Conservatory
Walk among thousands of colourful butterflies in a lush tropical conservatory.
White Water Walk and Journey Behind the Falls
Experience the power of the Niagara River and the Falls from dramatic viewpoints.
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Bird Kingdom
Explore one of the world's largest indoor free-flying aviaries with tropical birds.
Happy Rolph's Animal Farm
A family-friendly farm with animals, gardens and space to wander outdoors.
Lakeside beaches and hundreds of kilometres of trail
Relax by the lake or follow scenic paths through Niagara's green spaces.
For the shoppers
4 places
Outlet Collection at Niagara
Browse major brands at Niagara's open-air outlet shopping destination.
Canada One Factory Outlets
Shop outlet favourites and value finds along Lundy's Lane.
The Pen Centre
Niagara's large indoor shopping centre with fashion, dining and everyday essentials.
Queen Street boutiques in Old Town
Discover independent boutiques, local makers and charming Old Town storefronts.
For the art lovers
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Shaw Festival Theatre
Catch acclaimed theatre productions in an intimate, historic Niagara-on-the-Lake setting.
RiverBrink Art Museum
Explore Canadian art in a riverside historic house overlooking the Niagara River.
Niagara Falls Art Gallery
A local gallery showcasing regional artists and changing exhibitions.
Local galleries throughout Niagara-on-the-Lake
Wander from gallery to gallery for paintings, sculpture, photography and local craft.
For the kids
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Clifton Hill — SkyWheel, midway, speedway and mini golf
Bright lights, rides, games and family entertainment in Niagara Falls.
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark
A huge indoor waterpark packed with slides, pools and family-friendly fun.
Waves Indoor Waterpark
A compact indoor waterpark with slides and splash-friendly family activities.
Golf and batting cages
Keep the family moving with practice ranges, batting cages and casual outdoor fun.
Hershey's Chocolate World
Treat the kids to chocolate-themed fun, souvenirs and sweet Niagara memories.
For the foodies
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More than 30 wineries across the region
Two Sisters, Peller Estates, Reif Estate and Inniskillin among them, most within a short drive.
Breweries, cideries and distilleries alongside them
Sample local craft beer, cider and spirits across Niagara's growing beverage scene.
Everything from fine dining to pub fare in Old Town
From polished farm-to-table rooms to relaxed pubs, Old Town makes dinner part of the trip.
Farmers' markets in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland
Shop seasonal produce, baked goods and local specialties at regional markets.
Roadside fruit stands through the Fruit Belt
Pick up Niagara peaches, cherries, apples and other fresh fruit from roadside stands.
For the sports fans
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Over fifty golf courses across the region
Choose from a wide range of courses, from relaxed rounds to championship layouts.
Niagara River Lions basketball
Catch fast-paced CEBL basketball at Meridian Centre in St. Catharines.
Niagara IceDogs hockey
Experience live junior hockey and a lively game-night atmosphere in St. Catharines.
Buffalo Bisons and Buffalo Bills, across the border
Make a cross-border sports day for baseball or NFL action in Buffalo.
Merrittville Speedway
Feel the roar of local stock-car racing at Niagara's historic clay oval, running since 1952.
For the history buffs
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Fort George National Historic Site
Step inside a restored 19th-century fort and discover Niagara's military history.
Laura Secord Homestead and McFarland House
Visit two historic homes connected with Niagara's stories of war, family and daily life.
Niagara Historical Society & Museum
Discover the people, places and stories that shaped Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum
See historic printing equipment and the story of early newspapers in Upper Canada.
St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre
Explore the city's history and the engineering story of the Welland Canal.
For the event goers
5 places
Niagara Wine Festival
Celebrate Niagara wine country with tastings, food, live music and seasonal events.
Music Niagara and the Vineyard Concert Series
Enjoy intimate live performances in historic venues and vineyard settings.
TD Niagara Jazz Festival
Hear local and visiting artists bring jazz to stages across the Niagara region.
Ball's Falls Thanksgiving Festival
Browse local food, crafts and harvest activities in a historic conservation setting.
Niagara Folk Arts Festival
Celebrate Niagara's cultures through music, food, dance and community events.
For the night owls
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Fireworks over the falls and the nightly illumination
Watch the Falls glow after dark, with seasonal fireworks adding an extra spectacle.
Fallsview Entertainment District
Find restaurants, live shows and late-night entertainment around Fallsview.
Clifton Hill bars and clubs
Stay out late among neon lights, bars, lounges and Niagara Falls nightlife.
Live music on St. Paul Street, St. Catharines
Follow the live-music scene through intimate venues and bars along St. Paul Street.
Close to home
Two Sides of Niagara
A quiet lakeshore town on one side, a river gorge on the other, and the cottage sitting between them.
Old Town & the Lakeshore
Queen's Royal Park sits where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, with Fort Niagara visible across the water. Queen Street's boutiques, the Shaw Festival Theatre and Fort George are all within a short walk of it.
The Niagara Gorge
The river carves an eleven-kilometre gorge below the falls, with the whirlpool at its turn. The Aero Car crosses above it and the White Water Walk runs beside the rapids at water level.
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Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature.