Why Adding An Extra Day To Your Niagara Business Trip Is Always A Good Idea
“I wish I had more time here” is a frequently heard phrase among those who’ve spent a few days in Niagara on a work trip as they prepare to return home. With so much to see and do, trying to experience all Niagara has to offer in the small snippets left over on today’s busy business trip is a tall order. That’s why tacking on even just one extra day before or after your work time is a highly recommended way to get a better sense of what Niagara is all about. Here’s a suggested itinerary to help guests with just one day get a real taste of Niagara in those 24 hours.
Start your day bright and early at Niagara Takes Flight in Niagara Falls. This stunning flying-theatre experience blends storytelling, motion, aerial vistas, music, and special effects into an immersive 30-minute flight over the Niagara River corridor.
Niagara’s newest, must-see attraction offers an immersive, awe-inspiring journey through the Niagara River corridor, showcasing views like never before. Visitors will soar over 56 kilometres of stunning parkland and…
Discover Niagara Falls from the Water Get #InTheMist aboard the Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour, one of Canada’s top visitor experiences. Feel the power of Niagara Falls on this iconic 20-minute voyage, travelling…
You’ve seen them from a distance. Now experience the awesome power of the Falls from within as its mighty waters thunder overhead. Located in Niagara Falls by the brink of Horseshoe Falls and inside the Table Rock…
Feel the rush of soaring high and fast with a wild rush towards Niagara Falls! With four parallel ziplines available, you’ll be travelling 670 metres (2,200 feet) through the wide river gorge, getting…
As a restored landmark, the space features soaring ceilings, dramatic open halls, and immersive lighting that create a striking backdrop for corporate receptions, product launches, and large-scale gatherings…
For lunch, make your way along the Niagara River Parkway toward Niagara-on-the-Lake for a meal that shines the spotlight on Niagara’s award-winning wine industry and its farm-to-table food scene. Trius Winery Restaurant is a great choice where you can enjoy a meal in the MICHELIN Guide-recommended restaurant and also take #TheTriusTour, an engaging winery walk known as one of Niagara’s most Instagrammable experiences.
Trius Winery is a Canadian winemaking pioneer that has been crafting fine VQA wines from premium grapes for over 40 years. Nestled between the Niagara Escarpment and Lake Ontario, we harvest our grapes from four…
After lunch, head toward St. Catharines and stretch your legs with a stroll along the Welland Canals Parkway. Park at the Welland Canals Centre, and you may be able to catch a huge ship making its way through the lock system from the elevated viewing platform. If not, head inside, if time allows, to learn more about the Welland Canal's history. Alternatively, you can visit Port Dalhousie and walk the length of the long pier that stretches out into Lake Ontario.
The St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre is located at Lock 3 of the Welland Canal and includes the Welland Canal Viewing Platform, the St. Catharines Museum Exhibition Galleries, Merritt's Mercantile…
Unique, hand-crafted, and expertly curated, the designer boutiques and galleries of Jordan Village offer a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Whether you prefer an exquisite world-class farm-to-table dining…
With its rich natural landscape, many trails and lovely waterfalls, the Ball’s Falls Conservation Area in Lincoln, Ontario is popular with locals and tourists alike. Home to the Ball’s waterfalls, the conservation…
Rockway Conservation Area is part of the Niagara Escarpment and offers history and beauty in a remote setting. Hike the trail into the Fifteen Mile Creek valley to experience mature Basswood, Sugar Maple, Black…
As one of Niagara’s first winery restaurants and a forerunner of Niagara’s flourishing wine and culinary scene, we offer cuisine featuring ingredients from local purveyors prepared by an internationally trained team…
With a name as interesting as Megalomaniac Winery, you can expect a range of unique wines as well. Everything about the winery from, its location atop a hillside on the Niagara Escarpment to its quirky wine names…
FAQs
Q: What things should I do while in Niagara for business?
A: Adding an extra day to a work trip to Niagara is a great way to experience more of the region, including thrilling Niagara Falls, Niagara wine country, and a fabulous farm-to-table food scene.
Q: What’s the fastest way to see lots of Niagara?
A: Niagara Takes Flight is a fabulous flying-theatre experience that takes riders on a virtual 30-minute flight, bringing a 56-kilometre stretch of the Niagara River corridor to life with storytelling, motion, aerial vistas, music, and special effects.
Q: Is it possible to visit Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, St. Catharines, and the Niagara Benchlands in one day?
A: Niagara is a small enough region that it is very doable to visit Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, St. Catharines, and the Niagara Benchlands in one day with a well-planned itinerary.
