Is Niagara Falls really worth visiting?

Niagara Falls is very commercialised, but well worth a trip, and three days sounds just right. A trip on the Maid of the Mist is essential, to experience the force and beauty of the water. All other attractions- Behind the Falls, The Boardwalk and Spanish Cable Car- are also worth doing, although not as exciting.

Is Niagara Falls Open due to Covid?

All Niagara Falls USA attractions and activities are open, however, several are encouraging visitors to purchase and secure admission tickets online and in advance of their visit as capacity restrictions are in place.

How do you explore Niagara Falls?

How to Go to Niagara Falls?

1. On your own. On your own, it is best to rent a car and spend at least two days, since the journey takes about 6.30 hours.
2. On your own.
3. Guided tour / organized tour.
4. Boat ride.
5. Niagara Skywheel.
6. Skylon Tower.
7. WildPlay MistRider Zipline to the Falls.
8. Travel behind the falls.

Why is Niagara Falls so popular with tourists?

Niagara Falls, known since the late 1880s as the “Honeymoon Capital of the World” for its romantic grandiosity, is often cited as the world’s “eighth wonder.” The magnificent falls draws more than 12 million visitors a year, for its breathtaking views and sheer grandness of its magnitude.

Has anyone died on Niagara Falls?

Statistics. An estimated 5000 bodies were found at the foot of the falls between 1850 and 2011. On average, between 20 and 30 people die going over the falls each year. The majority of deaths are suicides, and most take place from the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.

What is unique about Niagara Falls?

What makes Niagara Falls so impressive is the amount of water flowing over. Most of the tallest falls in the world have very little water flowing over them. It’s the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so breathtaking.