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Niagara Parkway

An activity in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Niagara Parkway in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake
Photo: Kevin Thompson · Google

Why go

Riverside road past orchards, wineries and the Floral Clock between the falls and the lake.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake, alongside 3 activities, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Inniskillin Wines, 1.4 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Sight
Price
Free
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Inniskillin Wines

    Pioneering estate that put Canadian icewine on the map, with tastings and tours.

    Drinks · 1.4 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Peller Estates Winery Restaurant

    Vineyard dining room pairing local produce with estate wines and icewine.

    Food · 4.4 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Fort George National Historic Site

    Rebuilt War of 1812 fort with musket demonstrations in summer.

    Sight · 5.7 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery

    Organic farm winery in St. Davids with a casual restaurant and deli.

    Food · 5.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Shaw Festival

    Repertory theatre festival running April to December across three stages.

    Activity · 5.9 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake

    Tree-lined main street of 19th-century storefronts, inns and the clock tower.

    Shopping · 6.8 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Niagara Parkway is a stop on our Toronto, Niagara & Prince Edward County route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More things to do in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake

2 more curated activities in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake. See the full Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake run from 0°C in January to 27°C in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Niagara Parkway itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Niagara Parkway, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada
Coordinates
43.19994, -79.05580
Destination
Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Niagara Parkway: quick answers

How much time do you need at Niagara Parkway?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Niagara Parkway. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Niagara Parkway?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Rent bikes for the paved recreation trail alongside.

Is Niagara Parkway free?

Yes, we list Niagara Parkway as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Niagara Parkway?

Niagara Parkway is at Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Niagara Parkway?

Niagara Parkway appears on Toronto, Niagara & Prince Edward County, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

Add Niagara Parkway to your crew's plan

Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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