Dufferin Park: A Serene Escape in Niagara Falls
Discover the tranquility of Dufferin Park, a serene oasis in Niagara Falls with lush greenery and scenic views perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Dufferin Park, nestled in the heart of Niagara Falls, offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling tourist attractions. This picturesque park features lush greenery, scenic pathways, and serene waterfront views, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. With its rich natural surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Dufferin Park invites visitors to experience the serene side of Niagara Falls.
A brief summary to Dufferin Park
- Dufferin Isle Rd, Niagara Pkwy &, Niagara Falls, ON, CA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the tranquility of the park before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy a relaxed afternoon surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning views that are perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Check for local events or activities that may be happening during your visit to enhance your park experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading south on the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW). Take exit 27 for Niagara Falls and merge onto ON-420 N. Continue on ON-420 N until you reach the intersection with the Niagara Parkway. Merge onto Niagara Parkway. Follow Niagara Parkway for several kilometers, and look for Dufferin Isle Road. Turn onto Dufferin Isle Road, and you will find Dufferin Park on your left. Please be aware that parking may be limited, so plan to arrive early.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin by taking a bus from your location in Niagara Peninsula to the Niagara Falls Transit Terminal. From the terminal, you can catch the 104 Bus to Niagara Parkway. The fare for a single ride is approximately CAD 2.50. Once you arrive at the Niagara Parkway stop, walk a short distance to Dufferin Isle Road. Dufferin Park will be just down the road on your left. Make sure to check the schedule for bus times as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Dufferin Park and prefer to walk, navigate towards the Niagara Parkway. Once you reach the park entrance at Dufferin Isle Road, you can easily walk into Dufferin Park. It's a beautiful area to explore on foot, offering scenic views of the surrounding nature.
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