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Flavours Of Niagara Falls-A New Series Of Culinary Adventures In Niagara Falls

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Prime Steakhouse - Flavours of Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls has long been celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty, and a new culinary series is hoping to establish the destination as a top choice for dining as well. The all-new Flavours of Niagara Falls culinary series will put the city’s endless dining options front and centre January 13 to February 11, 2024.

Visitors will be able to embark on a gastronomic journey like never before as several renowned Niagara Falls restaurants come together to offer special multi-course prix fixe menus and events with a few of the most popular celebrity chefs in Canada. The series has all guests in mind, keeping menus within three established price points, meaning there is a restaurant to suit every appetite and budget. The event promises a delightful fusion of flavours, creativity, and culinary mastery that will leave you craving for more.

Dive into a world of exquisite dining at some of best restaurants in Niagara Falls.  Milestones on the Falls, Morton’s Grille Niagara Falls, Prime Steakhouse, Niagara Distillery, Massimo’s Italian Fallsview Restaurant, and Niagara Brewing Company are just a few of the participating locations. Each venue is set to showcase its unique culinary prowess, ensuring a diverse range of dining experiences.

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Celebrity Chef Events

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In addition to exceptional prix fixe menus, a highlight of the Flavours of Niagara Falls series are special evenings with highly-recognizable chefs that add star power to the new series.

Celebration of Icewine with Massimo Capra:

Join Celebrity Chef Massimo Capra February 2, 2024 for a night dedicated to Niagara’s liquid gold, Icewine. Indulge in a 5-course menu curated by Chef Capra and the culinary team at Massimo’s Italian Fallsview Restaurant which will be perfectly complemented by expertly selected wine pairings. This exclusive event promises to be a celebration of flavours and the Region’s iconic Icewine.  Hotel Packages featuring Fallsview Room Accommodations at the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel or dinner only tickets are available. Make a Reservation

Roger Mooking’s Immersive Dining Experience:

Prepare for a one-of-a-kind dining experience at Niagara Brewing Company with renowned Chef Roger Mooking on February 16, 2024.  This is an interactive, engaging evening offers family-style dining, paired with award-winning craft beer and centered around community tables to foster lively conversation and a shared connection over food. With Chef Mooking circulating amongst guests fans and foodies will have plenty of time to interact with the Chef. Reserve your seat

The Flavours of Niagara Falls culinary series is set to redefine your culinary expectations, offering a blend of diverse menus, expertly crafted dishes, and exclusive events hosted by celebrity chefs. Don’t miss the opportunity to savour the unique flavors of Niagara Falls from January 13 to February 11, 2024.

Whether you’re a local food enthusiast or a visitor seeking a taste of Niagara’s finest, this culinary journey promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Book your tables now and immerse yourself in the extraordinary Flavours of Niagara Falls!

To enhance your experience make it a getaway and reserve a stay at a Niagara Falls Hotel!

Ring in the New Year: The Best Restaurants In Niagara Falls For New Year’s Eve

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As the calendar turns its final page, Niagara Falls emerges as the perfect backdrop for a New Year’s Eve celebration that’s not only visually stunning but also a treat for the taste buds. This year, elevate your festivities with an exquisite dining experience overlooking the Falls at one of the best restaurants in Niagara Falls.  Look no further to discover where to eat on New Year’s Eve in Niagara Falls.

Prime Steakhouse Niagara Falls – Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-FallsviewPrime Steakhouse New Year's Eve Dining with Fireworks
Begin your New Year’s Eve celebration at Prime Steakhouse, renowned as the #1 rated restaurant in Niagara Falls according to TripAdvisor. Nestled within the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview, Prime Steakhouse is a contemporary steakhouse with Fallsview flair. The upscale ambience combined with panoramic views of Niagara Falls sets the stage for a dining journey that’s nothing short of extraordinary. Dive into their carefully curated 3-course prix fixe menu, featuring the finest cuts of steak and seafood. Feast on Grilled AAA Beef Tenderloin, Game Hen Two Ways, and Duo of Surf and Turf for a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression as the year comes to a close. Early and Late seatings are available.

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Massimo’s Italian Fallsview Restaurant – Sheraton Fallsview For a taste of Italy with a front-row seat to Niagara Falls on New Year’s Eve, look no further than Massimo’s Italian Fallsview Restaurant at the Sheraton Fallsview. TripAdvisor has spoken, and Massimo’s proudly holds the title of the #1 Italian Restaurant in Niagara Falls. The evening presents a prix fixe menu that captures the essence of Italian cuisine in a fine-dining setting. With a menu featuring Confit of Duck, Sous Vide Ontario Lamb, Gnocchi with porcini and truffle, Massimo’s promises an evening filled with flavour, romance, and the breathtaking backdrop of Niagara Falls. Two seatings are available.

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Fallsview Restaurant – Sheraton Fallsview  Offering a diverse selection of delectable dishes, the Fallsview Restaurant’s spectacular buffet is a feast for the senses. The restaurant’s expansive windows provide panoramic views of Niagara Falls, creating a captivating backdrop for your celebratory dining experience. With an exciting array of delicious options and live action stations, this specially curated New Year’s Eve buffet is the perfect way to close out the year. The restaurant offers two early seating times, and the late seating also includes sparkling wine toast, midnight snack and DJ and dancing for party atmosphere to bring in the new year. If starting the new year on a delicious note is more to your taste, visit the restaurant for brunch on New Year’s Day!

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Morton's New Year's Eve

Morton’s Grille Niagara Falls – Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa At Morton’s Grille, housed within the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa, your New Year’s Eve dining experience is elevated to new heights. The restaurant’s commitment to culinary excellence is reflected in every dish of its 4-course prix fixe celebratory menu. From the 8oz Black Angus Filet Mignon to Chicken Piccata or Misoyaki Salmon Fillet, the entrees ensure an evening of sophistication and indulgence in a setting that combines modern elegance with Fallsview charm in one of two seatings.

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Milestones on the Falls – Marriott on the Falls Located in the Marriott on the Falls Hotel, Milestones on the Falls invites you to gather and savour the flavours of the season in style. The restaurant will offer two prix fixe menus on New Year’s Eve, the early seating features a 3-course menu, while the late seating offers a 4-course experience. Delicious Portobello Mushroom Chicken, Grilled Salmon and Baby Back Ribs await guests as entree options for late seating guests. Enjoy a comfortable setting that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the natural beauty of Niagara Falls. Milestones offers a dining experience that caters to every taste thanks to cuisine that showcases favourites with a twist.

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As the clock ticks toward midnight, don’t miss the spectacular fireworks displays that will light the sky over the Falls. Two brilliant shows, one at 8 pm and the grand finale at midnight, will illuminate the skies, creating a mesmerizing and colourful backdrop to welcome in 2024.

To make your celebration truly unforgettable, consider reserving a stay at one of the premier Niagara Falls hotels. Each of these restaurants is situated within a luxurious hotel that offers rooms with unparalleled views of Niagara Falls. Imagine waking up to the natural beauty of the Falls right outside your window, making the start of the New Year all the more special.

This New Year’s Eve, let Niagara Falls be the canvas for your celebration, and these exceptional dining experiences be the brushstrokes that make it truly extraordinary. Book your table, secure your room, and get ready to welcome the dawn of a new year.

Splash into Holiday Joy: $250 Bonus with Niagara Falls Hotel Waterpark Package!

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‘Tis the season for family fun, and one of Niagara Falls best attractions is bringing back the ultimate gift – $250 Free for the Holidays! Make a splash by reserving a Niagara Falls Hotel Waterpark Package at a Falls Avenue Resort Hotel between December 23rd and January 6th, and brace yourselves for a watery wonderland of excitement with $250 in bonus attractions, dining, and entertainment passes.

Each Niagara Falls Hotel Waterpark Package includes access for 4 guests to the 3-acre Fallsview Indoor Waterpark and a one-night stay at your choice of four Falls Avenue Resort Hotels: Sheraton Fallsview, Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview, Clifton Victoria Inn, and Skyline Hotel & Waterpark. Hotel Package guests will also enjoy exclusive access to the Waterpark one hour before it opens to the public.

The $250 bonus unlocks the doors to a myriad of family-friendly attractions and dining options—all conveniently located on Falls Avenue Resort, making this a one-stop destination for a Niagara Falls family getaway. Tee off with holiday cheer at Adventure City glow-in-the-dark mini-golf, spin into fun with Niagara’s only Bumper Cars, relish a Kids Eat Free Dinner at Fallsview Restaurant, and witness the magic – quite literally – of the Mega Magic show. Guests staying from December 26th to January 6th receive four complimentary tickets to the magic show.

Beyond the $250 Free Holiday bonus, discover a multitude of family-friendly activities and sights in Niagara Falls sure to captivate guests of all ages. Kick off your day with a hearty buffet breakfast overlooking the Falls at Fallsview Restaurant. For an extra special treat, enjoy a meet & greet with Winter Princesses Anna and Elsa daily from December 26th to January 6th (except January 1). The Restaurant has other special family programming planned including cookie decorating and Christmas colouring. Reservations are optional at the Niagara Falls Restaurant but are available, and paid breakfast is required (not included).

The holiday season in Niagara Falls is an experience not to be missed. The enchanting glow of the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights will illuminate the tourist district with over 75 displays and 3 million lights along the Niagara Parkway, while a “sparkling” Niagara Falls Illumination display shines on the Falls at 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00 pm nightly. Additionally, catch brilliant fireworks displays above the Falls on Friday and Saturday nights, which increase to every night from December 22nd to January 7th.

Cap off your incredible day in Niagara Falls with a cup of decadent Hot Chocolate from participating venues in the Niagara Falls Hot Chocolate Trail. Three of these locations are just steps from your hotel on Falls Avenue Resort: Hershey’s Chocolate World, Niagara Vines, and Niagara Distillery.

This holiday season, let the waterpark be your family’s playground with our Niagara Falls Hotel Waterpark package and the fantastic $250 Free attractions, dining, and entertainment bonus. Slide into the holidays with joy, laughter, and watery adventures—book your Waterpark Package today and make your holidays truly unforgettable!

Discovering Bliss: Burning Springs Spa & Thermal Pools Featured on Curiocity Toronto’s Instagram

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A popular Toronto-based Instagram page known for highlighting unique and captivating experiences has cast its discerning eye on the award-winning Burning Springs Spa & Thermal Pools.Burning Springs Spa Curiocity Toronto Feature

The recent feature on Curiocity Toronto continues the page’s dedication to showcasing destinations that offer more than just visual appeal. Places that provide a holistic and memorable experience for their visitors are often the subjects of posts.

Located at the Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa, Burning Springs Spa & Thermal Pools is an award-winning point of relaxation and rejuvenation nestled steps from Niagara Falls. The post features an enticing snapshot of Burning Springs’s year-round outdoor space which is home to the spa’s three thermal pools, Finnish-inspired Sauna Cabin and showcases the immersive experience that awaits visitors. Indoor amenities are just as impressive and include a Himalayan Salt Sauna with health benefits that are time-tested, and wide-ranging, an indoor hot tub, and a comfortable relaxation area. Named one of the Top 25 Spas in Canada at the Canadian Spa & Wellness Awards, the diverse array of wellness treatments and services make for a blissful experience. From revitalizing massages to nourishing skincare treatments, guests experience a personalized journey toward physical and mental harmony, guided by seasoned practitioners attuned to individual needs.  Embark on a journey of self-care at Burning Springs Spa by booking a spa appointment or by reserving an Oasis Pass which features access to both the indoor and outdoor spa amenities.

Burning Springs Spa & Thermal Pools is a destination worth discovering. Book a spa appointment, Oasis Pass, or a Unique Spa Getaway featuring Hotel accommodations and Spa Passes to immerse yourself—in every sense— in the restorative embrace of Burning Springs Spa.

Diwali Illumination at Niagara Falls: A Spectacular Celebration of Light and Culture

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Diwali, the festival of lights, is a joyous occasion celebrated by millions around the world, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This year, the celebration takes on an extraordinary dimension as a specialFireworks Over Niagara Falls set of fireworks is set to grace the iconic Niagara Falls on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 8:00 pm. Get ready for a breathtaking display that promises to make this Diwali unforgettable.

The Significance of Diwali:

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, holds immense cultural and spiritual significance for Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists. The festival typically spans five days and is marked by the lighting of oil lamps, or diyas, decorating homes with colourful rangoli, exchanging gifts, and enjoying festive meals. Diwali is a time for families to come together, reflect on the past year, and usher in the new one with renewed hope and positivity.

The Fusion of Traditions at Niagara Falls:

This year, the celebration extends beyond traditional homes and community spaces to one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders, Niagara Falls. The decision to host a special set of fireworks at this breathtaking location adds a global touch to the festivities, showcasing the diversity and inclusivity of Diwali.

Niagara Falls has long been a symbol of natural beauty and power, and now it will be adorned with the vibrant colours and spectacular lights of Diwali. The fusion of cultural traditions withNiagara Falls Fireworks natural splendour creates a unique and memorable experience for both locals and visitors.

The Diwali Fireworks Spectacle:

The Diwali fireworks display at Niagara Falls promises to be a five-minute extravaganza of light. The Falls, already a mesmerizing sight, will be bathed in the hues of traditional Diwali colours, creating a visual masterpiece against the backdrop of the night sky.

The show is not just a celebration for those of South Asian descent; it is an invitation for everyone to come together and witness the beauty of diversity. The festival’s message of unity, light, and joy transcends cultural boundaries, and this unique event at Niagara Falls serves as a symbol of harmony in our global community.

Experience the special fireworks display from the comfort of a Fallsview Room – Reserve your stay!

Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights Shines Bright as 2023 Tourism Event of the Year

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An endearing winter tradition in Niagara Falls has just received a remarkable accolade. The Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights has just been awarded the prestigious title of “TourismWinter Festival of Lights Event of the Year” by the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario for 2023.

Recognizing excellence in the province’s tourism sector, the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario presented the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights with the esteemed award at a Gala Awards Reception attended by the industry’s best and brightest. This recognition is a testament to the festival’s outstanding contribution not only to the tourism industry but also for providing unforgettable experiences to those who have visited.

For an impressive 41 years, the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights has graced Niagara Falls with more than 75 dazzling illuminated displays and more than 3 million lights, which transform the tourist district into a winter wonderland. This festival has become synonymous with winter and holiday cheer, and as many of the displays located steps from premier Niagara Falls Hotels, it makes for an enchanting winter getaway against the backdrop of the majestic Falls. This year’s edition of the festival begins November 18th and runs through January 7, 2024. Spanning 51 nights, the festival promises a spectacle of twinkling lights that will illuminate the night and captivate audiences of all ages. For an added element of magic, the festival will feature 26 nights of fireworks displays that will turn the sky above the Falls into a kaleidoscope of colours.  Fireworks can be enjoyed on Friday and Saturday nights during the festival and then daily from December 22 to January 7.

Don’t miss your chance to witness the splendour that earned this remarkable event the title of “Tourism Event of the Year”. Gather your loved ones, embrace the holiday spirit, and join us in celebrating the magic of the season against the breathtaking backdrop of Niagara Falls.

Plan your winter getaway to experience the magic of the Winter Festival of Lights and enhance your stay by reserving a Fallsview guestroom or suite!

Illuminate Your Winter Nights at the Spectacular Winter Festival of Lights

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Niagara Falls Ontario is about to transform into an enchanting winter wonderland with the return of the Winter Festival of Lights! The much-loved winter tradition will bring magic to the tourist district from November 18, 2023 through January 7, 2024.

An annual event for more than 40 years, the Niagara Falls Festival of Lights features a spectacular 51 nights of lights and is Canada’s largest FREE outdoor light festival!

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More than 75 illumination displays and 3 million lights will be on brilliant display along an 8km stretch of the Niagara Parkway, in Dufferin Islands and across the tourist districts. Visitors can drive or walk through the popular festival route to experience the outdoor, self-guided event. Displays are grouped in themes including Royal Promenade which features Princess and Knight, Lilac tree, lotus flower, fairytale village, Frosted Falls home to Elf, Candy Canes, Gingerbread House and family, and the Great Canadian North with Mama Polar Bear and Cub, stalagmites and the popular Royal Canadian Mounted Police. One of the most popular illuminations areas is Dufferin Islands which offers a wildlife collection including some of the most iconic displays. Flying geese, wooly mammoth, harvest moon, inukshuks, wolves, swans, bears, and Noah’s Ark are on view. Many Niagara Falls Hotels are within walking distance of the displays, and an evening strolling amongst the lights would make for a charming winter getaway at one of the best hotels in Niagara Falls.

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The festival will also offer spectacular fireworks displays above the Falls. Displays will light the sky on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm during the festival dates and nightly during the Christmas holidays. Two displays are scheduled on New Year’s Eve; 8:00pm and 12:00am.

November: 18, 24-25 at 8:00pm
December: 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-31 at 8:00pm
December 31 -New Year’s Eve: Two displays – 8:00pm and 12:00am
January: 1-7 at 8:00pm

Sparkling Illumination Displays

The Canadian Horseshoe and American Falls will come alive each night with a special illumination show that will captivate viewers. The display produced by the Niagara Falls Illumination Board showcases colour palettes and movements inspired by the festival’s spectacular displays and winter in the north. The Northern Lights, fierce blizzard storms and falling snow are mimicked by the show. The display is part of the regular nightly illumination of the Falls, with the five-minute lighting display playing at the top of the hour, at 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm each evening during the festival dates.

Hot Chocolate TrailHershey's Hot Chocolate Trail

A sweet addition to the Festival last year is returning; the Niagara Falls Hot Chocolate Trail. Participating Niagara Falls Hotels and restaurants throughout the tourist district will be offering specialty cups of the decadent drink. Visitors can expect classic combinations and exciting flavours like mint, orange, s’mores, and flavoured marshmallows. Some venues are offering spiked versions featuring flavoured liquers or add-in’s making this an exciting addition for guests of all ages. The Hot Chocolate Trail is available each day of the festival and some of the participating venues include Hershey’s Chocolate World, Niagara Distillery, and the Lobby Bars at Marriott on the Falls and Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa.

Mark your calendars for the Winter Festival of Lights, where the magic of winter comes alive in a symphony of lights and festivities. From dazzling displays to family-friendly fun, this is an event that promises to make your winter nights truly spectacular.

Book your stay at one of the Niagara Falls hotels and enhance your season with joy and wonder! To make your stay even more spectacular, reserve a Fallsview room!

Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa Honoured With KAYAK Award For Best Hotels

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In the heart of Niagara Falls, where the mighty waters cascade with breathtaking splendour, stands a hotel that epitomizes luxury, comfort, and unparalleled hospitality. It is this excellence that has earned the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa a prestigious accolade; a 2023 KAYAK Travel Award.Marriott Fallsview KAYAK AwardKAYAK Travel Award

Nestled on the Canadian side of this iconic natural wonder, Marriott Fallsview has not only secured the #1 spot for best hotels in Niagara Falls but also earned the remarkable distinction of being #2 in the Best hotels in Canada category! With a reported 6,590 hotels and motels registered as businesses in Canada in 2023, holding a rank that is second in the country is an impressive achievement and is a testament to the experiences guests have had at Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa.

KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, relies on reviews and feedback from travelers to determine the best hotels in various categories. The awards highlight the ways its recipients go above and beyond for their guests, according to the travelers themselves. To qualify, the hotel has met a standard of excellence and received more than a year of highly-favourable reviews and ratings. Marriott Fallsview holds an impressive score of 92.9 out of 100.

These are just a few of the exceptional experiences that make Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa deserving of this remarkable recognition.

A Premier Location

Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa enjoys a prime location that offers guests a front-row seat to a mesmerizing view of Niagara Falls. Situated at the brink of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, guests don’t have to imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of rushing water, or gazing out of the window at the majesty of the Falls illuminated at night-they can experience it. This unrivaled setting has long been a draw for travelers from around the world. No wonder it had just been named a top bucket-list destination, and Marriott Fallsview is one of the most sought after Niagara Falls hotels.

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Luxurious Fallsview Accommodations

One of the hallmarks of Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa is its commitment to providing guests with luxurious accommodations. The first-rate hotel features an array of room options, from cozy guest rooms to lavish suites. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, each room showcases an awe-inspiring view of the Falls.

First-Class Dining

The culinary experience at Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa is nothing short of spectacular. Guests at Morton’s Grille Niagara Falls will find savoury cuisine and breathtaking views that serve as the perfect ingredients for a memorable dining experience. Located on-site, the Niagara Falls restaurant is renowned for succulent steaks, exquisite seafood, and exceptional service. The restaurant itself is amongst the best dining options in Niagara Falls.

Niagara’s Newest Spa Experience

For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, Burning Springs Spa & Thermal Pools within the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa is a sanctuary of well-being. Here, guests can indulge in a wide range of spa treatments and Niagara’s only hydrotherapy journey. Named one of the top 25 Spas in Canada, the spa’s serene atmosphere ensures that every visit is a journey into tranquility.

The Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa’s remarkable recognition by Kayak as the #1 hotel in Niagara Falls and #2 in all of Canada is a testament to its commitment to excellence in hospitality. With its unparalleled location, luxurious accommodations, world-class dining, and exceptional service, this hotel continues to be a beacon of sophistication and relaxation for travelers exploring the natural wonder that is Niagara Falls.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa promises an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most iconic destinations.

Reserve your stay and experience the award-winning hotel for yourself!

A Kaleidoscope of Beauty: Experiencing Fall Colours in Niagara Falls

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As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, there’s an undeniable sense of magic in the air. Fall, with its crisp air and vibrant foliage, is a season that captures the hearts of many. And when it comes to experiencing the splendour of Fall colours, few places can rival the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls. The iconic natural wonder is transformed into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows from late September through October. If leaf-peeping is in your future, here are a few suggestions on how you can make the most of a visit to Niagara. From Niagara Falls Hotels to top attractions, these are some of the best ways to experience the spectacle of colour.

Niagara Falls autumn colourThe Perfect Timing:

Timing is everything when it comes to experiencing the Fall colours at their peak, and Niagara Falls doesn’t disappoint. Typically, the peak transformation is from early to mid-October, when the trees that surround the Falls and the Niagara Escarpment burst into a symphony of colours. The exact timing can vary slightly from year to year, so it’s a good idea to keep an eye on local weather reports and foliage trackers to plan your visit accordingly. But one thing is certain: when you arrive at Niagara Falls during this period, you’ll be treated to a visual feast that will leave you in awe.

The Role of Geography:

Niagara Falls’ unique geography plays a significant role in the brilliance of its Fall display. Situated on the Niagara Peninsula and surrounded by two great lakes—Lake Ontario and Lake Erie—the area benefits from the moderating influence of these vast bodies of water. This influence creates the ideal conditions for lush forests and a wide variety of deciduous trees, which, in turn, results in an explosion of colour when autumn arrives. Niagara Falls is one of the last geographical areas to experience the colour change, which provides visitors with extended opportunities in the season to see the display in person. Generally the change is a couple of weeks later than locations to our north.

Exploring the Surrounding Areas:

Sheraton Fallsview King GuestroomWhile Niagara Falls is undoubtedly the star of the show, the surrounding areas offer plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the beauty of the season. Consider taking a leisurely drive along the Niagara Parkway, which offers stunning vistas of the Falls and the surrounding foliage. Be sure to stop at points like Dufferin Islands, a 10 acre park situated just south of the Horseshoe Falls, and at lookout points like Queenston Heights Park for breathtaking views and fantastic photo opportunities.

To delight in the view for duration of your stay, consider reserving a Fallsview guestroom or suite at one of the Niagara Falls Hotels. In addition to spectacular views of Niagara Falls from the comfort of your room, the fall display of colour frames the curtain of water. Great options include Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa, Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview, Marriott on the Falls and Sheraton Fallsview, which is the only hotel in Niagara Falls that features guestroom balconies.

Activities for All Ages:

Niagara Falls isn’t just about admiring the scenery; it’s also a destination filled with activities for all ages, many of them outdoors. One of the most popular attractions in Niagara Falls is Niagara City Cruises, a thrilling boat tour which will take you right to the base of the Falls for a personal encounter with the cascading waters.

If you’re feeling adventurous, explore the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve, where you can hike along the Niagara Gorge. This area is a hidden gem, boasting rugged terrain and a dense forest canopy, making it a prime spot for observing foliage up close while being active. For those seeking relaxed experiences, reserve a spa appointment at Christienne Fallsview Spa-rated the #1 spa in Ontario which features floor to ceiling windows in the Fallsview relaxation area which promises spectacular views, or explore Niagara’s award-winning wineries. Providing exceptional tours and tastings of Niagara’s finest wines, the vineyards are set with lush backdrops of Fall’s best display.

Experiencing Fall in Niagara Falls is a true feast for the senses. The stunning landscape, with its blend of fiery reds, golden yellows, and rustic oranges, is a testament to the beauty of nature’s transformation. Mark your calendar, pack your camera, and get ready for an unforgettable autumn adventure in the heart of this natural wonderland.

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Niagara Falls Ranked One Of The World’s Top Bucket-List Travel Destinations

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Get ready to embark on a journey to an awe-inspiring destination and check Niagara Falls off your travel bucket-list in the process!Niagara Falls

The spectacular natural wonder has just been ranked as one of the world’s most popular bucket-list experiences and is the only Canadian destination to make the list. This exciting news comes from the renowned tourism company Kuoni, which meticulously analyzed global search volumes for 115 travel bucket-list items, and found Niagara Falls was second, only to the Maldives. Make a plan to get away and explore all that Niagara Falls has to offer and experience what makes it an irresistible destination for travelers from around the globe.

The breathtaking Niagara Falls, located on the border between Canada and the United States, has captivated the hearts of millions of visitors. Kuoni’s latest ranking affirms what travelers have known for years – there’s something truly magical about this destination. As you stand before the thundering waters, you’ll feel a sense of wonder and amazement that’s hard to find anywhere else in the world. In the report, Kuoni detailed that “Travelers can experience the vast waterscape up close, with boat trips taking passengers to the base of the waterfall, providing a truly immersive experience” as one of the key elements why a trip to the Falls should be on your travel list and why it remains a dream location for many.

Sheraton Fallsview King GuestroomWhat Sets Niagara Falls Apart?  Whether you choose to experience while staying in a Fallsview guestroom, while dining, or at one of the top attractions, here are just a few of the reasons why Niagara Falls, Canada remains such a sought-after destination.

Spectacular Natural Beauty: Niagara Falls is synonymous with natural beauty. Carved by glacial erosion more than 12,000 thousand years ago, watching millions of gallons of water cascade over the Falls is a humbling and unforgettable experience. Add to that the expertly manicured gardens and parks that surround the Falls, and you find a pristine showcase of natural splendor.

Iconic Experiences: From the nightly illumination display that bathes the Falls in brilliant colour, to the iconic Niagara City Cruises boat tour, these signature experiences create core memories during a visit to Niagara Falls. Climb aboard a Niagara City Cruises catamaran to get up close and personal with the Falls. The experience is all-encompassing, you will feel the mist, witness the unbridled power, and hear the tremendous roar as you head to the base of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.

Year-Round Appeal: Niagara Falls is not just a summer destination. It offers year-round beauty and activities, including vibrant autumn foliage, dazzling ice formations in the winter, brilliant floral displays in the spring and a wide variety of attractions, shows, concerts and festivals that make the destination vibrant all year.

Cultural Attractions: Beyond the Falls themselves, the city of Niagara Falls is a short distance from rich cultural experiences including award-winning wineries, renowned theatre, and historical sites to explore.

Massimo's Italian Fallsview RestaurantAdventure Awaits: Whether you prefer to stroll, hike, or cycle, enthusiasts can indulge their passions in Niagara Falls. The famed Niagara River Recreational Trail (Niagara Parkway) is an ideal place to start with 58kms of paved trail that runs alongside the bank of the Niagara River. For those with a thrill-seeking gene, head above the Falls for a helicopter tour to get a bird’s-eye view of the famous Falls.

Culinary Delights: Niagara is also home to an exciting array of delicious dining options. Notable Fallsview restaurants such as Prime Steakhouse, and Massimo’s Italian Fallsview Restaurant are rated #1 for their exquisite cuisine and spectacular views of the Falls that create a breathtaking backdrop to any meal.

Accessibility: Located just a short drive from major cities like Toronto and Buffalo, Niagara Falls is easily accessible, making it an ideal addition to any traveler’s itinerary.

With diverse activities, and year-round appeal, it’s no wonder that Niagara Falls, Canada, has captured the hearts and imaginations of travelers worldwide. Kuoni’s recent ranking as one of the top bucket-list destinations cements its status as a must-visit location for all globetrotters. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a chance to witness the awe-inspiring power of nature, Niagara Falls has it all.

Reserve your Niagara Falls getaway and tick off this iconic destination from your own bucket list!