48 Hours in Niagara Falls

I had the blessing of visiting Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada days before its largest crowd in history as it welcomed visitors for one of Earth’s most incredible celestial events– a total solar eclipse. Niagara Falls is a city in southern Ontario on the western banks of the Niagara River which creates a stunning waterfall by the same name. Niagara Falls is Canada’s # 1 tourist attraction, hosting approximately 12 million visitors per year which is astounding given that the city has a population of under 90,000 residents. High season for Niagara Falls lies within the summer months of June to August. I visited in late March during off season where daytime temperatures are in the single digits (°C) and several attractions such as the boat cruises are still closed. However, I enjoyed the luxury of no wait times which is the usual complaint of tourists to Niagara Falls, so this may be the best time to visit. Feel free to steal my 2-day Niagara Falls itinerary.

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