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As the leaves turn shades of gold, red and orange, Niagara Falls takes on a different character.
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Cooler days invite a slower pace, creating the perfect conditions to explore the Niagara River, the Gorge and Horseshoe Falls.
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With brilliant colours woven throughout the landscape and fewer crowds, the season offers a chance to experience Niagara Parks from a different perspective.
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Surrounded by a canopy of fall colour, the Niagara Glen offers a different perspective on Niagara’s landscape.
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Located downstream from the Falls, this protected natural area stretches deep into the Niagara Gorge and is home to one of the region’s last remaining pockets of Carolinian Forest, along with unique geological formations and a rich diversity of plant and animal life.
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Begin your visit at the Niagara Glen Nature Centre, where you can pick up a handheld device to experience “Rekindling All Our Relations,” a self-guided audio tour that combines music, storytelling and Indigenous teachings to offer a deeper understanding of the Glen and its cultural significance.
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The tour is also available through the Rekindling All Our Relations app for smartphones.
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Along the way, you’ll pass towering boulders shaped by centuries of erosion, fossils dating back to a time when the region was covered by an ancient sea, and one of Niagara’s few remaining stands of old-growth Carolinian Forest.
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The trails also overlook the Niagara River’s rapids and whirlpool.
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You can also take in the fall colours from above aboard the Whirlpool Aero Car, which glides across the Niagara Gorge high above the Niagara River’s swirling whirlpool and powerful Class 6 rapids.
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Operating through November, just in time for peak fall colour, the historic cable car travels between two points on the Canadian side of the river.
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Thanks to a bend in the Niagara River, it crosses the Canada-U.S. border four times during its 1,066-metre journey.
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In operation since 1916 and refurbished in 2023, the Whirlpool Aero Car remains one of the most memorable ways to experience the Niagara Gorge and Niagara River during the fall season.
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Open until mid-November, the experience begins with a 70-metre elevator descent into the gorge, followed by a stroll along a 400-metre boardwalk that runs alongside the rushing water.
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From a series of viewing platforms just metres from the river’s edge, visitors can watch some of North America’s most powerful and turbulent rapids surge through the narrow gorge at speeds of up to 48 kilometres per hour.
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The walk is a self-guided experience where you will learn more about the geology of the gorge, like its 410-million-year-old rock layers, as well as the plants and animals that inhabit the area
Niagara Parks Power Station + Tunnel
No visit to Niagara Parks feels complete without spending time at the Falls themselves.
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While the view from the brink beside Table Rock Centre offers a dramatic look at the point where the Niagara River plunges more than 50 metres over the edge, those looking for a different perspective should head to the Niagara Parks Power Station + Tunnel.
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After you descend about 55 metres in a glass-panelled elevator, you will find yourself in a 670-metre-long tunnel that descends to an observation deck at the river’s edge.
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From there, you can look up at and watch as the water tumbles down in front of you accompanied by a loud roar.
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This is one of the newest views of the Falls, and you can also visit at night to see the Horseshoe Falls illuminated, accentuating its natural beauty.
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The Aporia
