Niagara SkyWheel: A Bird's-Eye View of the Falls
Soar 175 feet above Niagara Falls for breathtaking panoramic views from climate-controlled gondolas, day or night.
The Niagara SkyWheel, a towering Ferris wheel in the heart of Clifton Hill, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Niagara Falls and the surrounding landscape. Its climate-controlled gondolas provide a comfortable experience year-round, day or night.
A brief summary to Niagara SkyWheel
- 4960 Clifton Hill, Niagara Falls, Falls View, Ontario, L2G 3N4, CA
- +1905-358-4793
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a particularly stunning view of the Falls and the surrounding area.
- Consider purchasing a Clifton Hill Fun Pass to save money if you plan to visit multiple attractions in the area.
- Check the SkyWheel's operating hours before your visit, as they may vary depending on the season and weather conditions.
- Be prepared for crowds, especially during peak season and on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
The Niagara SkyWheel is located in the heart of Clifton Hill, easily accessible on foot from most nearby hotels and attractions. From the Niagara Fallsview Casino, walk north on Fallsview Boulevard, then turn right onto Clifton Hill. The SkyWheel will be on your right. Allow approximately 10-15 minutes. No cost involved.
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Public Transport
The WEGO bus system provides convenient access to Clifton Hill. Take the Blue Line to the Clifton Hill stop. From there, the SkyWheel is a short walk away. A single WEGO fare costs approximately $7 CAD. Children 2 and under ride free.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Niagara Falls. A short taxi ride from the Fallsview area to the Niagara SkyWheel will cost approximately $10-$15 CAD, depending on traffic.
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Driving
If driving, follow signs for Clifton Hill. The SkyWheel is located at 4960 Clifton Hill. Paid parking is available in the Clifton Hill Parking lot , located adjacent to the SkyWheel. Parking rates vary, with weeknights being cheaper than weekends. Expect to pay $15-$40 CAD.
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