Nature & Gardens in Niagara Falls
Escape to our sprawling parkland, manicured gardens, or peaceful Butterfly Conservatory with Niagara Parks Nature and Gardens. Discover world-famous rose collections, spectacular flowering trees and shrubs, and annual baskets in full bloom. Explore historic Queen Victoria Park and the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, meet our naturalists for a hike through the Niagara Glen, travel along our winding trails, or cycle along the Niagara River Recreation Trail.
Oakes Garden Theatre
The shaded lily ponds and formalized gardens in Oakes Garden Theatre offer visitors a tranquil escape in the heart of Niagara Falls.
ExploreFloral Showhouse
Collections of orchids, succulents, and other tropical plant species are on display throughout the year, along with floral shows that reflect the changing seasons.
ExploreBotanical Gardens
Established in 1936, the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens presents visitors with 99 acres of beautifully maintained gardens.
More InfoButterfly Conservatory
Admire the beauty of over 2,000 vibrantly coloured, free-flying butterflies at one of the largest glass-enclosed butterfly conservatories in North America. This family-friendly attraction features 180 metres of paths to discover.
More InfoNiagara Glen
The trails through the Niagara Glen overlook the rapid waters of the Niagara River and the natural phenomenon that is the Niagara River Whirlpool.
ExploreNiagara Glen Nature Centre
Overlooking the spectacular Niagara River, the Niagara Glen Nature Centre offers hikers wide array of refreshments and unique souvenirs. Bouldering permits and supplies...
ExploreFloral Clock
The intricate designs on the face of the Floral Clock are created with up to 16,000 carpet bedding plants and are changed twice each year.
ExploreQueen Victoria Park
Stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens that overlook Niagara Falls and enjoy free live entertainment and special events throughout the year.
ExploreDufferin Islands
This popular area is 10 acres of paradise - a quiet, secluded park containing several small, secluded islands connected by footbridges.
More InfoParadise Grove
The Paradise Grove Oak Savannah Restoration area is located at the north end of the Niagara Parkway near Niagara-on-the-Lake.
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Begin Your Escape
Architectural Masterpieces
Travel across our 56km Niagara River Parkway and you’ll discover many of our historic and magnificent structures.
History of the Whirlpool Aero Car
For over 100 years, the historic Whirlpool Aero Car has offered riders spectacular views of the swirling Niagara Whirlpool and the Class 6 whitewater rapids of the Niagara River.
History of Journey Behind the Falls
For over 400 years, visitors have traveled from around the globe to experience the spectacle of the world’s most powerful waterfall.
Niagara Gorge Views
You have all the ingredients for some of the most breathtaking views you will find anywhere
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