7 Ways to Experience Niagara Falls

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Since its discovery in the late 1600’s, Niagara Falls has become one of the most famous waterfalls in the world. 

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With the immense size of the falls, viewing them is easy, in fact the Niagara region has some great ways to get up close and personal with the rushing falls. Here are 7 ways to experience Niagara Falls:

1. Walking the Pathways of the Upper Basin:

The best way to take in the beauty of Niagara Falls is walking along the promenades and pathways along the Upper Basin on either side of the Falls.

2. Feeling the Force of the Falls by Boat:

Getting up close and personal with the sheer force of the rushing water is exhilarating when on a boat tour!

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3. Journey Behind the Falls:

Ever wonder what is behind the falls? Take a self-guided tour of the tunnels leading to the Cataract Portal and Great Falls Portal behind the rushing Canadian Horseshoe Falls.

4. Cave of the Winds:

Geared with a yellow poncho and special walking sandals, visitors can walk near the torrents of Bridal Veil Falls during a tour of the Cave of the Winds.

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5. Niagara Falls Illumination:

While viewing Niagara Falls in the daylight is breathtaking, when night falls, visitors are treated to a colorful light display upon the rushing waterfalls.

7. Room with a View:

One of the best views of the falls can be from one of the many falls view hotels.

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