Spending a day in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, while staying at the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview can be a delightful experience. Here’s a suggested itinerary that guides you with the best restaurants, attractions and things to do in Niagara Falls for morning, afternoon and evening for an ideal Spring/Summer getaway:
Morning:
-Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the Rainbow Room, for a hearty and inspiring start to the day with a Fallsview or visit Starbucks in the hotel lobby for your morning coffee and something to enjoy as you head out for the day.
-Why not begin your adventure with the most spectacular of attractions in Niagara Falls! Head to the Falls and begin your day by visiting the famous Niagara Falls. You can take a short walk to the American and Bridal Veil Falls, and venture down to the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, enjoying the breathtaking views from various observation points just steps from the hotel. A bucket list experience not to be missed is the iconic boat tour, Niagara City Cruises. The journey to the Falls tour is amongst the best attractions where you can get an up-close experience to feel, hear and see the power of the Falls.
-After exploring the Falls, take a leisurely stroll along the Niagara Parkway, a scenic road that follows the Niagara River. Enjoy the beautiful spring scenery, take in the fresh air, and stop for a rest in Queen Victoria Park where you can take a seat on a park bench and just enjoy nature. Niagara Parks are bursting with vibrant floral displays along the way including Magnolia Allee located just outside of the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse which features bright and bold magnolia blooms marking the arrival of spring.
-For a fully immersive experience consider booking one of the Niagara Falls tours available from Magnificent Tours and let expert guides show you the best of Niagara Falls. The Niagara Falls tour company offers two exceptional guided tours of Niagara Falls that combine awe-inspiring sightseeing and top attractions.
Afternoon:
-Explore Falls Avenue Resort! Our hotel is located on the 20 acre, inter-connected entertainment complex which is home to an exciting array of attractions, restaurants, and hotels all under one roof and connected via an indoor walkway. The afternoon will slip away from you somewhere between Adventure City Arcade for the young at heart and Hershey’s Chocolate World Niagara Falls for the sweet tooth.
-For lunch, refuel with BBQ, craft beer and spirits. Niagara Brewing Company at the corner of Falls Avenue/Clifton Hill features an exciting menu of award-winning craft beers brewed on-site. The Niagara Falls Craft brewery also features a rotating tap of seasonal flavours, daily live music and hoppy hour specials so every experience is brand new. If your tastes run towards grain over hops, choose a table at Niagara Distillery. Signature spirits, hand-crafted cocktails, and award-winning BBQ from Billy Bones are the pillars of the menu. There are plenty of options ranging from casual dining to international cuisines covered by exceptional restaurants in Niagara Falls.
-After lunch, consider visiting the Butterfly Conservatory, located within the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens. Immerse yourself in a tropical paradise and observe thousands of butterflies fluttering around in a natural setting, it’s an experience like nowhere else in Niagara Falls.
Evening:
-Make a reservation at Prime Steakhouse, the #1 Restaurant in Niagara Falls, located on the 10th floor of the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview. Indulge in a fine dining
experience with a Fallsview flair. A menu of premium steaks grilled to perfection, delicious sides, decadent desserts, and an extensive wine list to complement your meal, is enhanced by exceptional service and a breathtaking view of Niagara Falls. Dining at Prime Steakhouse is an experience not to be missed during your stay and it is easy to understand why the restaurant is rated #1 in Niagara Falls on TripAdvisor and is the recipient of numerous OpenTable Diner Choice awards.
-After dinner, roll the dice with a visit to Casino Niagara, which is connected to the hotel via indoor walkway and try your hand in the iconic Casino which offers 95,000 square feet of gaming action. Guests at Crowne Plaza can also visit Fallsview Casino Resort via free casino shuttle available on Friday/Saturday and OLG Stage event dates by showing a hotel keycard or Casino Momentum Card. If you’re interested in casino gaming or catching a live performance, this is the place to be.
-To end your evening, head back to the hotel and enjoy the view of the illuminated Falls visible from all Fallsview rooms and suites. The Falls are beautifully lit up each night, providing a mesmerizing and signature sight, which add to the comfort and elegance of the well-appointed guestrooms.
Niagara Falls never fails to disappoint! With an enticing mix of attractions, restaurants, entertainment, and sightseeing options, it’s time to book your spring/summer getaway!