Skylon Tower: Niagara's Iconic Viewpoint
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Niagara Falls from the iconic Skylon Tower, featuring a revolving restaurant and observation decks.
The Skylon Tower is a landmark observation tower in Niagara Falls, Ontario, offering panoramic views of the American and Horseshoe Falls. Rising 775 feet above the falls, it features a revolving dining room and indoor/outdoor observation decks accessible via 'Yellow Bug' elevators.
A brief summary to Skylon Tower
- 5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, Falls View, Ontario, L2G 2A2, CA
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- Monday 8 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8 am-12 am
- Thursday 8 am-12 am
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Know before you go
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- Dine at the Revolving Dining Room for a unique culinary experience with ever-changing views; reservations are highly recommended.
- Visit during the evening to see the illuminated falls and seasonal fireworks displays.
- Purchase a Day/Night Pass to experience the falls during both daylight and nighttime for different perspectives.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; clear days offer the best visibility for spotting Toronto and Buffalo skylines.
- Consider visiting during the off-season (spring or fall) for fewer crowds and potentially lower admission prices.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Niagara Parks Welcome Centre, head south on Murray Street towards the Falls. Turn right onto the Niagara Parkway and continue until you reach Robinson Street. Turn left onto Robinson Street, and the Skylon Tower will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. Consider that parking fees are not included in the admission price.
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Public Transport
Take the WEGO bus. Several WEGO lines connect to the Skylon Tower area. Check the WEGO schedule for the most direct route from your location. A 24-hour WEGO pass costs $13.00 for adults and $9.00 for children (ages 6-12). Children 5 and under are free. WEGO connects all Niagara Parks locations to hotels and other tourist areas.
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Driving
From the QEW highway, follow the signs for Niagara Falls and Fallsview. Once in the Fallsview area, follow signs for the Skylon Tower. Parking is available in the Skylon Tower's lots A and B. Lot A is closest to the entrance. Metered parking is available in Lot B when no attendant is present. All-day parking in Lot B costs approximately $10 CAD. Note that Lot B is not security-patrolled.
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