Ready. Set. Go. NIAGARA FALLS White Water Walk Legends on the Niagara Golf Elements on the Falls The Authentic Niagara Experience At Niagara Parks, authentic adventures are what we do. Experience our owned and operated spectacular attractions, locally-sourced cuisine, immersive heritage sites, award-winning golf courses, and geographically unique natural sites all along the picturesque Niagara Parkway. Niagara Parks Travel Trade Division can help plan your ultimate Niagara Falls adventure from start to finish. Start planning your adventure today at niagaraparkstraveltrade.com The Niagara Parks Commission Tour & Travel Trade Division P (905) 371-0254 ext. 2 TF 1-877-642-7275 ext. 2 F (905) 356-8448 E [email protected] Niagara Falls Tourism There is something for everyone in Niagara Falls. Sure, one of the world’s most amazing natural wonders put us on the map. And that’s what people plan on seeing. But what visitors discover is so much more. Easy, Customized So come experience the majesty of the Falls. Hear the wall of roaring water that was perfectly carved during Planning the ice age more than 12,000 years ago. Feel its spray as it rushes by. Then be amazed knowing that this is just the There are so many things to see and start to your trip of a lifetime. Your adventure has just do in Niagara Falls and you don’t want begun. your clients to miss any of it. Ask the team of professionals at Niagara Falls World-class hotels. An award-winning wine region. Tourism to help you create a memorable Excellent shopping. Fun and entertainment. Restaurants vacation that will send them home with to match every palette. Championship golf courses. lasting memories. We are experienced Outdoor adventure. A rich cultural history. This is also at planning unique and unforgettable Niagara. adventures suited to specific schedules, interests and budgets. Most of all, we Ready. Set. know how to fit in as much as possible so you can explore the best that Niagara has Plan your best vacation yet! to offer. Come for an Inspection White Water Walk Legends on the Niagara Golf Elements on the Falls Seeing is believing. That’s why we invite you to view all that Niagara Falls has to offer before your group’s arrival. This will allow you to: • Visit all the regional amenities • Meet the Niagara Falls Tourism The Authentic Niagara Experience Performance Team • Meet our Hospitality Service Partners At Niagara Parks, authentic adventures are what we do. Experience our owned and operated spectacular To arrange your personal site visit or attractions, locally-sourced cuisine, immersive heritage sites, award-winning golf courses, and geographically join any of our pre-arranged seasonal familiarization tours, call our Leisure unique natural sites all along the picturesque Niagara Parkway. Niagara Parks Travel Trade Division can Travel Trade Sales Team. help plan your ultimate Niagara Falls adventure from start to finish. 1-800-56FALLS (563-2557) Start planning your adventure today at niagaraparkstraveltrade.com [email protected] fallstraveltrade.com The Niagara Parks Commission Tour & Travel Trade Division P (905) 371-0254 ext. 2 TF 1-877-642-7275 ext. 2 F (905) 356-8448 E [email protected] fallstraveltrade.com | 3 Ready. Set. There are so many exciting thingsGO. to discover in Niagara Falls that will keep you busy from morning to night — and dreaming about what the next day will bring! We’ve listed what we think are the top 9 reasons why visitors come back year after year. However, our best advice is to experience Niagara Falls for yourself and find your own reasons to return. 1 2 3 First Stop: The Falls Sweet Dreams Easy Transportation Over 14 million people a A good night’s sleep is pretty Pick your mode of transportation year come to experience this much a given. From luxurious to get here! We’re close to three spectacular wonder of the world. 4-diamond hotels to convenient, major airports and are accessible Pictures don’t let you hear its budget-friendly motels, we by bus and train. Plus, there mighty roar or feel its spray. It’s a have more than 16,000 rooms are four international bridges must-see on your bucket list. available. connecting Niagara Falls to the United States, making trips by motor coach a great option. Once you arrive, our WEGO bus system makes your tourism experience easy. Travel in comfort as WEGO gets you from your accommodations to all the top sight-seeing destinations. 4 | Niagara Falls, Canada 4 5 6 GO. Four Season Destination Wine Country Dining with a View Warmer months have their appeal, Take a tour through our world- When it’s time to eat, sit down to especially if you come to enjoy renowned wine region and stop amazing local cuisine paired with one of our many world-class golf in at some of our award-winning Niagara wines. Many restaurants courses or to hike the endless wineries that are home to offer a view of the illuminated falls trails. But don’t stay away when celebrity chefs. This is also your to add an ambiance to your meal winter arrives. Only then can you chance to try Niagara’s famous unlike any other in the world. witness the Falls transform into Icewine. frozen beauty, an unparalleled visual experience. 7 8 9 Shopping Galore Great Entertainment Fun Attractions From boutique shopping to factory See Vegas style shows with a Niagara Falls has a long history of outlets to souvenir stores, shoppers Niagara flair. Choose from live thrill-seekers — see for yourself can fill their bags with fabulous theatre, magic shows or music at the Niagara Falls Daredevil finds all day. performances. Afterwards, relax Exhibit. Today’s thrill-seekers will with a glass of wine, try your love taking a high-speed jet boat luck at a casino or put on your tour through Class 5 whitewater dancing shoes. No matter what rapids or descending into the you like to do, there’s something Niagara Gorge on a zip line! to keep the fun rolling into the night. fallstraveltrade.com | 5 Ready. Set. Be Amazed. We can’t prove that time stands still when you’re looking at the Falls, but it sure feels like it. One of the great wonders of the world tends to have that effect on people. Visitors are cast under its spell as one-fifth of the world’s fresh water crashes down to the basin below right before their very eyes. When visiting Niagara Falls, a ride into the heart of the Falls aboard Hornblower Niagara Cruises is an absolute must. Once aboard, visitors will tour the Great Gorge, American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and, of DON’T MISS course, get an up-close-and-personal connection with the thundering water, awesome power and amazing During peak season, visitors will revel in mist of the mighty Horseshoe Falls. Canada’s longest running fireworks series held against the backdrop of the Falls and Hornblower Niagara Cruises has taken this the city skyline. legendary experience to a whole new level. State- of-the-art, 700-passenger catamaran boats feature new onboard passenger comforts and conveniences including tiered decks for 360-degree unobstructed viewing, dry viewing areas, on-board concessions and passenger washrooms. Group tours have been raving about the VIP-dedicated motor coach reception and exclusive Group Tour check-in. These, along with date- and time-specific ticketing to boarding means no more waits! To ensure those onboard appreciate the entire experience, Hornblower offers 30-minute Souvenir Audio Guides in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese Mandarin, Japanese and Korean. If you think the Falls is amazing during the day, wait till you see it at night. Beginning at dusk all year long, the Falls is spectacularly lit each evening. (During peak season, there’s even an amazing fireworks display.) And there’s no better way to view it than aboard one of the Hornblower’s extraordinary night cruises, set against the backdrop of evening sunsets. Hornblower Niagara Cruises 6 | Niagara Falls, Canada Niagara Parks - Journey Behind the Falls Hornblower Niagara Cruises Niagara Helicopters Fireworks fallstraveltrade.com | 7 For a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Niagara Helicopters takes visitors on a flight with awe- WANT A inspiring views. These seven-seat helicopters fly over just about every major site in Niagara. But the CLOSEUP? most captivating moment happens while hovering The many lookout points at Horseshoe Falls: rainbows appear and disappear next to the Falls feature from all directions. coin-operated binoculars so you can get as close as you Niagara Parks - Journey Behind the Falls is as want, without getting wet. magical as looking at it from above. Your group will be mesmerized as soon as they step into the elevator that will take them 150 feet down through bedrock to tunnels behind the Falls. From there, it only gets better as visitors stand in the mist and witness the natural spectacle of the Falls around them. This amazing adventure can be enjoyed year round. The only thing that rivals seeing the Falls up close is seeing it in 4-D. The sites and sounds of the Falls — from every angle — are cleverly showcased at Niagara Parks - Niagara’s Fury using technology previously only used in satellites and medicine. This Universal Studios-style attraction unfolds in a 360-degree theatre that executes a multi-sensory experience. The temperature will drop, the floor will tremble and water will bubble and spray. You’ll never look at the Falls the same way again, after seeing it in 4-D. Certainly, after seeing the Falls, you can’t help but think about the generations of people who have witnessed its power.