What to do in Niagara

Once you’ve made plans to attend the Shaw Festival Theatre, you will find hundreds of reasons to linger ... so here’s a little help in planning your Niagara-on-the-Lake vacation. Just 25 minutes outside Niagara Falls, Ontario, we are situated in one of the most naturally beautiful destinations in North America. And there is a surprising array of Niagara things to do.

From tours of Niagara wineries to mystery theatre, whether you’re taking a day trip or a countryside vacation, Niagara-on-the-Lake attractions offer truly unforgettable experiences.

Bird Kingdom
905-356-8888 or 1-866-994-0090. 5651 River Road, Niagara Falls.
Winner of Attraction of the Year! Open year-round. Amazing birds, reptiles, historic architecture.
birdkingdom.ca

Crush on Niagara Wine Tours
905-562-3373 or 1-866-408-WINE (9463). Beamsville.
Daily wine tours, wine country getaways, fresh ideas for social and corporate custom tours.
crushtours.com

Mystery on the Lake
905-378-2954 or 1-866-386-2921. Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Theatre that “moves” you! Stroll through the old town, interacting with unusual character-actors as you discover new places and solve historical clues in this new 2½-hour interactive theatre production. May to October, book tickets online, $75 each.
motl.ca

Niagara Culinary Trail
905-938-1719. Queenston.
Niagara Culinary Trail leads through the wonderful Niagara Region in search of locally-grown foods.
niagaraculinarytrail.com

Niagara Wine Tours International
905-468-1300 or 1-800-680-7006. 92 Picton Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Niagara’s original, offering daily bicycle, van and limousine tours. Custom corporate and group tours, providing coaches, private winery, culinary and accommodation packages. Bicycle rentals available.
niagaraworldwinetours.com