During your visit to the Falls, enjoy free time exploring the Visitor Center and the surrounding attractions in the park. While the Visitor Center serves as an excellent resource for information about Niagara Falls State Park, surrounding attractions will allow you to get closer to the Niagara Falls than anywhere else.
Niagara Falls State Park Visitor Center
Start your time at Niagara Falls State Park in the Visitor Center set within Great Lakes Garden. In addition to maps and information, the Visitor Center offers interpretive displays and exhibits and is home to Niagara Adventure Theater, the park’s main gift shop and the Prospect Point Café. Footpaths conveniently located outside the Visitor Center lead to major Niagara Falls attractions within the park.
Niagara Adventure Theater
Meet the legends and daredevils of Niagara. Located on the bottom floor of the Visitor Center is the Niagara Adventure Theater where visitors are invited to see Legends of Adventure, a 40-minute presentation that brings the mist, mysteries and the myths of the Niagara Falls to the big screen. Legends of Adventure is shown hourly and free multi-language headsets are available upon request.
Great Lakes Garden
Located outside the Visitor Center is the Great Lakes Garden. Follow meandering walkways through the gardens and along the Niagara River, and explore 1.5 acres of lush floral gardens and grassy areas that reflect the Great Lake region above Niagara Falls.
Niagara Scenic Trolley
Discover Niagara Falls State Park aboard a Niagara Scenic Trolley. Departing just minutes from the Visitor Center, board the vintage-style trolley and delight in historical insights and breathtaking stops. Step off the trolley to explore the attractions in Niagara Falls State Park that interest you most. When you are ready to continue exploring the park, catch the next Niagara Falls trolley passing through to carry on your journey through the park.
Dining in Prospect Point Café
Stop by the Prospect Café for lunch or a snack. Located on the lower level of the Niagara Falls Visitor Center, the Prospect Café serves deli sandwiches, wraps, salads, pizza and snacks in a casual atmosphere.
- Gifts and keepsakes are available to purchase in Niagara Falls State Park Gift Shop located in the Visitor Center.
- Some attractions in Niagara Falls State Park require an additional fee. Ask about passes and discounts in the Visitor Center.