Power of Niagara
The Canadian Story

About THis Tour

Power of Niagara, the Canadian Story

Duration: Plan For 4 hours

Join us on a tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls.

Gaze in wonder at your first view of the Mighty Niagara Falls and all three of her Falls!  These picturesque waterfalls are more than just beauty.  For generations, the power of these waterfalls has been harnessed to generate clean hydro-electric power to “electrify” many areas of North America.  On your tour, you will get to admire the beauty of the surrounding region at the Floral Clock, Dufferin Islands along with other key viewing areas.  Stand in awe during our day tour as you walk out of the 2,200 ft long tunnel at the Power Building and are gazing up directly at the Horseshoe Falls!  While at the Power Building, you will also enjoy a hands-on, multi-sensory experience as you learn about hydro-electric power.  Tours departing in the evening, you will be immersed by the Currents light show that makes you feel like you are part of our amazing natural wonder.

The following admissions are included:

  • Admission to Skylon Tower
  • Niagara Parks Power Station
  • Currents Immersive Light Show (evening tour only)
  • The Tunnel at the Niagara Parks Power Station (daytime tour only)

Tour Highlights

  • 3-hour tour of Niagara Falls’ Canadian Side
  • Spectacular views of mighty Niagara Falls
  • Dufferin Islands
  • The famous Floral Clock and the School of Horticulture

This tour departs from Niagara Falls, NY (USA) and Niagara Falls, ON (Canada).

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EXPLORATION STOPS

Next Stop, Adventure! Hop off the bus and follow your guide to some of Niagara's must-see attractions. As you explore, learn the secrets of this world-famous natural wonder.  

Niagara Parks Power Station

From the mightiest turbine to the tiniest detail, uncover the science behind the historic Niagara Parks Power Station - the first major power plant on the Canadian side of the Niagara River. Restored artifacts and interactive storytelling shine a light on the once-dormant power station’s colorful history. 

Skylon Tower

The Skylon Tower opened to the public in 1965, and has been wowing visitors from high above ever since. Take one of the Yellow Bug elevators for the 52-second journey to the observation platform. On arrival, indoor and outdoor decks offer spectacular views over Niagara Falls and the surrounding scenery.  

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Our tours take in the most iconic landmarks that Niagara Falls State Park has to offer. Our knowledgeable guides are experts on the region's local history and culture, and always keen to share their valuable insight.  Don't forget your camera!

Floral Clock - Niagara Parks

Measuring an impressive 40 feet (12 meters) in diameter, Niagara’s famous Floral Clock ranks among the largest of its kind in the world. Thousands of carpet plants and colorful annuals populate the clockface, each placed to create intricate and vibrant designs. 

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls spans the US and Canadian border, and attracts visitors from across the world keen to experience this mighty natural wonder for themselves. Whether up-close aboard a sightseeing boat, from the skies by helicopter, or from the Observation Tower, the scenery must be seen to be believed.  

Table Rock Center

Located on the edge of mighty Horseshoe Falls, the Table Rock Welcome Center attracts millions of eager sightseers each year. From your vantage point above the falls, enjoy uninterrupted views over the cascading torrents below.  

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tour cross the border into a different country?
Yes, this tour starts in the USA and crosses the border into Canada. Passengers are required to have passport and all appropriate documentation prior to boarding onto their bus for the tour. Please refer to our general FAQ page for more information.
Do I need a passport?
Yes, every passenger (over age 16) is required to provide a passport and any other required documentation for border crossing. Please refer to our general FAQ page for more information.
What should I wear?
  • Dress for the weather!  Winter in Niagara can be cold and snowy.  Please bring winter boots, a hat, mitts/gloves, scarf and a winter jacket as visitors will be outside for a portion of the tour.