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Journey Behind the Falls
Niagara Falls, ON
Explore tunnels behind the thunderous Horseshoe Falls.
About
Descend 125 feet into historic tunnels to stand behind the thundering Horseshoe Falls. Experience the raw power of nature from unique viewing portals and an observation deck at the base, offering a perspective unlike any other. The attraction also features exhibits detailing the rich history of this natural wonder.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, nature enthusiasts, thrill-seekers
Vibe
Awe-inspiring, powerful, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adult (13+ YEARS): $29.00, CHILD (3-12 YEARS): $19.00, 2 & UNDER: Free (CAD, tax not included).
Duration
Approximately 60 minutes
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Hours vary daily; it is recommended to arrive at least one hour before closing.
Organizer
Niagara Parks
Practical Information
Parking
The closest parking lot is Falls Parking (Lot A) at 6635 Niagara Parkway. Additional parking lots are available; consult the Niagara Parks website for locations and rates.
Accessibility
An elevator provides access to accessible tunnels, viewing portals, and an upper observation deck. A lower observation deck is accessible via stairs. Partially accessible.
Pet Policy
Service animals only are permitted inside attractions; pets are allowed in outdoor park spaces on a leash.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear waterproof clothing or a poncho, as you will get misted by the falls, especially on the lower observation deck.
- Arrive at least one hour before closing to ensure you have ample time to explore the tunnels and observation decks.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to select a timed entry and potentially avoid queues, especially during peak seasons.
- Take advantage of the WEGO bus system for convenient transportation to and from the attraction, as parking can be limited.
- Allow extra time to explore the Table Rock Welcome Centre, which houses exhibits and offers stunning views of the falls.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to visit Journey Behind the Falls?
Ticket prices are approximately $29.00 for adults (13+ years) and $19.00 for children (3-12 years), with children aged two and under admitted free. Prices are in Canadian Dollars and do not include applicable tax.
Where is Journey Behind the Falls located?
The attraction is located at the Table Rock Welcome Centre, 6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada.
Can I bring a stroller or large bags?
No, strollers are not permitted inside Journey Behind the Falls. Bags exceeding 56cm x 36cm x 23cm are also not allowed.
What is the best way to get there?
The attraction is accessible via the WEGO Niagara Bus System. Parking is available at the Falls Parking (Lot A) at 6635 Niagara Parkway, with other lots also available.
Is the attraction accessible for people with disabilities?
An elevator provides access to accessible tunnels, viewing portals, and an upper observation deck. A lower observation deck is accessible via stairs. It is considered partially accessible.