Weekends • Dec 28, 2019 – Mar 29, 2020
Whirlpool Golf Course, Niagara Falls
Snowshoeing
Take a breath of fresh winter air and admire the beauty of the season snowshoeing along one of Niagara Parks’ three winter trails at Whirlpool Golf Course. With seamless elevation changes and breathtaking winter scenes throughout, our snowshoeing trails offer an opportunity to revel in a mindful moment with nature at your own pace. Enjoy this classic Canadian winter activity as part of your Great Canadian Winter Lodge experience at Niagara Parks.
Snowshoeing Trails
Niagara Parks’ short, medium and long snowshoeing trails at Whirlpool Golf Course meander through snow-dusted trees that line sections of the golf course. All three trails are self-guided and feature some moderate elevation changes and scenic vantage points.
SHORT TRAIL
Take in stunning views of the winterized Niagara River Parkway along this 1-kilometre long trail. The short trail is relatively flat and has two moderate elevation changes.
Path: Golf holes 10 & 18
Estimated completion time: 30 to 45 minutes
MEDIUM TRAIL
The medium trail is approximately 2 kilometres long and features tree-lined sections along a relatively flat path. Snowshoe through four moderate elevation changes before the trail ends at the Whirlpool Clubhouse along the Niagara River Parkway.
Path: Golf holes 10, 11, 16, 17 & 18
Estimated completion time: 1 to 2 hours
LONG TRAIL
The long trail features six moderate elevation changes along a 3.5-kilometre path. Wind through sections of snow-dusted trees lining the Niagara River Parkway and see views of the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture as well as some deer habitat areas before finishing at the Whirlpool Clubhouse.
Path: Golf holes 10 through 18
Estimated completion time: 2 to 3 hours
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Adventure Awaits
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Hours WEEKENDS • DEC 28, 2019 – MAR 29, 2020
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Pricing
Adult Snowshoe
$20
Child Snowshoe
$10
Family Pass
$50
Adult Trail Only
$10
Child Trail Only
$5
Footwear
$5
Snowshoe rental includes unlimited trail access. Family pass includes snowshoe rental and unlimited trail access for two adults and two children (ages 6 to 12). All prices in CAD and exclude tax.
Niagara Falls Wonder Pass
Get access to this limited-time exhibit and more with the Niagara Falls Wonder Pass! Save up to 67% and get admission to four of our top attractions, two consecutive days of WEGO bus transportation, access to the Falls Incline Railway and additional perks at Niagara Parks and Niagara Falls attractions, shops and restaurants.
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Get It NowOTHER WINTER ADVENTURES
Snowshoeing
Try one (or all!) of Niagara Parks’ snowshoeing trails at Whirlpool Golf Course as part of your Great Canadian Winter Lodge experience. Our self-guided trails offer visitors of all skill levels an opportunity to enjoy spectacular winter sights along the Niagara River Parkway at their own pace.
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Queenston Heights Brunch
A weekend getaway (or staycation!) in Niagara Falls is incomplete without a stop at Queenston Heights Restaurant for Niagara Parks’ award-winning Sunday Brunch. Complete with breathtaking views of the winding Niagara River, satisfy your taste buds with these Feast On certified creations.
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Sparkling Sundays
Treat your body and mind to a soothing winter weekend with Sparkling Sundays at the Niagara Glen Nature Centre. This warming, effervescent event is part of Niagara Parks’ Great Canadian Winder Lodge experience and features yoga, brunch and mimosas.
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Full Moon Dinner
Dine under the brilliant light of the winter full moon and indulge in captivating views of the snow-covered fairways of Whirlpool Golf Course. Part of the Great Canadian Winter Lodge by Niagara Parks, this exclusive five-course dinner features locally sourced food and drinks prepared by Chef Tim Vande Laar.
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