Niagara Falls tourism update: Sunday November 1st 2026 8:29am
Q: IS NIAGARA FALLS OPEN?
A: Yes. Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls New York USA is open every day of the year for viewing Niagara Falls. In Niagara Falls Canada, Queen Victoria Park is open for viewing Niagara Falls 24/7/365. Boat rides and most seasonal attractions open during the month of May and close in October. Fees for automobile parking vary according to the season and location.
Border Crossing: The Rainbow Bridge between Niagara Falls New York USA and Niagara Falls Ontario Canada is open 24 hours a day every day of the year. Typically it takes five to ten minutes to cross the bridge including the customs inspection. Check the current border crossing time. Visit Border Crossing Information for complete details. Rainbow Bridge tolls are $6.00 US & $8.50 CDN for autos and $1.25 CDN for pedestrians. Pedestrians are only charged when walking from Canada to the US.
Nightly Illumination of the Falls: November | 4:30pm – 2:00am. (X)
Fireworks are displayed every night over Niagara Falls at 10:00pm during the months of May through October. (X)
NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK USA ATTRACTIONS – November 2026
OPEN: Prospect Point Park
The Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls New York USA is open 24/7/365 for viewing the Falls. Niagara Falls Welcome Center at Prospect Point is open daily | 8:00am – 4:00pm *closed Nov 26th
There is no fee to enter the park. (X)
OPEN: Goat Island
Open daily sunrise until midnight year round. There are no fees to visit Goat Island yet there is a fee for parking. The pedestrian bridge is always open 24/7 to Goat Island and there are no fees to cross.
OPEN: Cave of the Winds
Open daily 9:00am – 4:00pm *closed November 26th.
Tickets $23.00 adult & $19.00 youth 6-12 and can be purchased at the ticket window on Goat Island or the Welcome Center in Prospect Point Park. (X)
OPEN: Maid of the Mist Boat Ride
Open daily November 1st – 8th | 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Closed for the season beginning November 9th until spring 2027.
Tickets: $30.25 for adult, $19.75 for youth 6-12. Last tickets are sold 30 minutes prior to closing. (X)
OPEN: Niagara Falls Aquarium
Open daily 9:00am – 5:00pm. *closed November 26th
Tickets $15.00 adults, $11.00 youth 3-12. Last tickets are sold 1 hour prior to closing. (X)
OPEN: Whirlpool State Park
Open daily sunrise to sunset. There are no fees for parking. Niagara Gorge trails are open year round. Please use caution.
OPEN: Niagara Power Vista
Open daily 9:00am – 5:00pm. *closed November 26th. No fee to visit and free parking is available. (X)
OPEN: Old Fort Niagara
Open daily 10:00am – 4:00pm. *closed November 26th *last tickets sold 45 minutes prior to closing.
Adults $21.00 and $13.00 youth 6-12, <5 free. Free parking. (X)
OPEN: Niagara Scenic Trolley
Open daily 9:00am – 5:00pm. *closed November 26th.
Tickets $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for youth 6-12, <5 free. (X)
CLOSED: Whirlpool Jet Boat
Opens May 2027. In season first trip of the day is typically at 11:00am. Reservations required.
Tickets Adults $68.95 Child 6-12 $39.95. < discount available. (X)
CLOSED: Power Plant Ruins Site
Opens May 2027. In season open daily 7:30am – 5:00pm.
No charge for admission and free parking. (X)
OPEN: ArtPark
The live entertainment concert series in nearby Lewiston runs June through September. The park is always open to visitors year round for viewing the Niagara River and the Niagara Gorge.
Parking fees required only during performances. (X)
Parking at any of the NY State Parks in Niagara Falls NY is $10.00 Mon – Thu & $15.00 for Fri – Sun. Credit Card payment only. There is free parking at Lot #3 on Goat Island Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays year round. (X)
Niagara Falls State Park attraction tickets must be purchased seperately. There are no combination passes available.
NIAGARA FALLS ONTARIO CANADA ATTRACTIONS – November 2026
OPEN: Queen Victoria Park
The park is always open 24/7 every day of the year for viewing Niagara Falls. (X)
OPEN: Niagara Falls Observatory
Open weekdays 10:00am – 11:00pm & weekends 2:00pm – 11:00pm.
Tickets: Adults $19.95 +tax Child (5-12) $9.95 +tax. (X)
OPEN: Greg Frewin Theatre
Open for performances and dinner shows during November. See the full list here. Reservations are recommended. Use promo-code NFLIVE for a discount. Walk-ins are welcome on a first come first served basis. (X)
OPEN: Clifton Hill
All indoor Clifton Hill attractions are open. A complete list of available options can be found here. (X)
OPEN: Niagara Helicopters
Open daily yet weather dependent starting at 9:00am. Call for reservations, no advance payment necessary.
Tickets: Adults $209.00 – Child 3-11 $127.00. Discount available (X)
OPEN: ZipLine Niagara Falls
Open Sunday to Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm | Saturday 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Tickets start at $69.99. (X)
OPEN: WEGO shuttle
Ground transportation open daily for visiting local attractions.
Adults $16.00 Child 3-12 $12.00. Schedule can be found here or visit the WEGO website. (X)
OPEN: Table Rock Visitor Centre & Journey Behind the Falls
Open daily Sunday – Thursday 9:00am – 7:00pm | Friday & Saturday 9:00am – 8:00pm.
Tickets for Journey Behind the Falls – Adults $33.00 – Child 3-12 $21.50. (X)
OPEN: Niagara Parks Power Station & Tunnel Tour
Open daily 10:00am – 5:00pm.
Tickets: Self guided tours – Adults $33.00 – Child 3-12 $21.50. (X)
OPEN: Butterfly Exhibit
Open daily 9:00am – 5:00pm.
Tickets: Adults $25.00 – Child 3-12 $16.50. (X)
OPEN: Whirlpool Aero Car
Open daily 10:00am – 5:00pm. Closed for the season beginning November 15th.
Tickets: Adults $25.00 Child 3-12 $16.50. (X)
CLOSED: Whirlpool Jet Boat Ride
Opens May 2027. In season first trip of the day is typically at 11:00am. Reservations required.
Tickets: Adults $78.95 Child 6-12 $44.95. Discount available (X)
CLOSED: White Water Walk
Open daily in season May- October | 10:00am – 5:00pm.
Tickets: Adults $21.00 – Child 3-12 $13.50. (X)
OPEN: Hornblower Niagara City Cruises
Open daily 10:00am – 3:00pm every day during November. Boats typically depart every 15-20 minutes.
Tickets: Adults: $47.95 Child 3-12: $32.95. (X)
NIAGARA PARKS OF CANADA DISCOUNT PASSES 2026
1. “FALLS PASS CLASSIC” includes: Journey Behind the Falls, White Water Walk and 2 day WEGO transportation pass. Adults $89.00 & Youth 3-12 $60.00.
2. “FALLS PASS PLUS” includes: Journey Behind the Falls, Power Station & Tunnel Tour, White Water Walk, Whirlpool Aero Car, 2 days of access to WEGO transportation and two days access to the Falls Incline Railway. Adults $109.00 & Youth 3-12 $70.00.
3. “FALLS PASS PREMIUM” includes: Journey Behind the Falls, Niagara Parks Power Station and Tunnel Tour, Whitewater Walk, Whirlpool Aero Car, Butterfly Conservatory, Floral Showhouse, 3 day Incline Railway, 3 day WEGO transportation, Niagara-on-the-Lake shuttle. Adults $129.00 & Youth 3-12 $85.00.
Passes can be purchased at any attraction ticket window or you can buy in advance at the above pricing and save. Advance purchase does not include any reserved time for your admission. All admissions are first come first served.
* Passes are not required – individual entry are available for purchase.
* All prices quoted in Canadian dollars and taxes are not included.
* Passes do not offer entry to the Boat Ride Below the Falls. Boat ride tickets must be purchased separately.
A Niagara Parks Parking pass is $40.00 per day. (X)
* All information is thought to be correct but is not guaranteed. Prices do not include tax unless noted. US attractions are priced in US funds & Canadian attractions are in Canadian funds.
