Experience the Majesty of the Journey Behind the Falls
Discover the incredible beauty and power of Niagara Falls at Journey Behind the Falls, where adventure meets breathtaking views.
Journey Behind the Falls is a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to Niagara Falls. This unique experience allows visitors to venture behind the curtain of one of the world's most famous waterfalls. The journey begins with an exhilarating descent via an elevator that takes you deep into the bedrock. Once inside, you can explore a series of tunnels that lead to viewing portals located just behind the cascading waters. Here, you will feel the mist on your face and hear the thunderous roar of the falls, creating a sense of intimacy with this natural wonder that is simply unmatched. The observation decks offer panoramic views of the falls, providing perfect photo opportunities that capture the essence of Niagara Falls. Whether you're looking to experience the falls from a new perspective or simply enjoy the breathtaking scenery, this attraction combines adventure with stunning beauty. The experience is particularly magical during the evening when the falls are illuminated, creating a vibrant display of colors against the rushing waters. Accessibility is a key aspect of Journey Behind the Falls, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. There are accommodations in place to ensure that everyone can enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience. With knowledgeable staff on hand to share insights about the history and geology of the falls, guests can learn while they explore. Journey Behind the Falls is not just an attraction; it's an adventure that deepens your appreciation for the magnificent forces of nature at play in Niagara Falls.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera or a raincoat to capture the stunning views without worrying about getting wet from the mist.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as visibility can be affected by heavy rain or fog.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of other nearby attractions for a full day of adventure in the Niagara region.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through tunnels and on observation decks.
A brief summary to Journey Behind the Falls
- 6650 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara Falls, Falls View, Ontario, L2E 6T2, CA
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you are starting from the Niagara Falls Bus Terminal, take the WEGO bus (Red Line) towards the Fallsview Casino. The bus runs frequently, so you won't have to wait long. Once on the bus, stay on for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Table Rock' stop. From there, follow the signs to Journey Behind the Falls, which is a short walk away. It’s located at 6650 Niagara River Parkway, just a few minutes’ walk from the Table Rock Welcome Centre.
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Walking
If you are in the area around Clifton Hill, you can walk to Journey Behind the Falls. Head south on Victoria Avenue, then turn right onto Murray Street. Continue straight until you reach the Niagara Parks area. You will see signs directing you to Journey Behind the Falls. The walk is approximately 20-25 minutes and offers beautiful views of the falls along the way.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily catch a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from anywhere in Niagara Falls. Just tell the driver to take you to Journey Behind the Falls, located at 6650 Niagara River Parkway. The drive should take around 5-10 minutes depending on your starting location.
Attractions Nearby to Journey Behind the Falls
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Table Rock Welcome Centre
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Niagara's Fury
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To The Falls
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Niagara Parks Power Station Tunnel Viewing Platform
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Table Rock
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Falls Incline Railway
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Nikola Tesla Plaza
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Horseshoe Falls of Canada
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Horseshoe Falls
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Terrapin Point
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Niagara Parks - Fallsview Casino Resort - Welcome Centre
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Illumination Tower
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Fallsview Casino Resort
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The Maple Syrup Store by White Meadows Farms
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Niagara Falls Fun Zone - Fallsview Location
Landmarks nearby to Journey Behind the Falls
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Niagara's Haunted Hallways
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Niagara Parks (Murray Hill) Welcome Centre
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Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
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CHABAD NIAGARA
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Monastery of Mount Carmel Spiritual Retreat and Conference Centre
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King George VI Statue
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Tripshepherd (Formerly See Sight Tours) - Niagara Falls Tours, Canada
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Niagara Falls Fireworks Displays
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WildPlay Niagara Falls Zipline to the Falls
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Niagara Falls Observation Tower
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Maid of the Mist
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Niagara Falls State Park
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Clifton Hill Niagara Falls BIA
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War Memorial
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Niagara SkyWheel