Discover the Spirit of Niagara at Wayne Gretzky Estates
Experience the perfect blend of wine, spirits, and culinary delights at Wayne Gretzky Estates in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Nestled in the picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake, Wayne Gretzky Estates offers a unique blend of world-class wine, craft beer, and a vibrant dining experience. This stunning winery and distillery, owned by the legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of the region's rich flavors and captivating scenery.
A brief summary to Wayne Gretzky Estates
- 1219 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Virgil, Ontario, L0S 1J0, CA
- +1844-643-7799
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Make a reservation for tastings to ensure you get a spot, especially on weekends.
- Try the seasonal dishes at the bar and grill to experience the best of local flavors.
- Visit during the late afternoon for a stunning sunset view over the vineyards.
- Check the events calendar for special tastings or live music nights.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase exclusive bottles that are only available at the estate.
Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Buffalo, head to the NFTA Metro Bus Station at 181 Ellicott St. Take the #40 Niagara Falls bus towards Niagara Falls. You will need to get off at the stop closest to the Niagara-on-the-Lake area. Depending on traffic, the ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, you will then need to transfer to a local taxi or rideshare service to reach Wayne Gretzky Estates at 1219 Niagara Stone Rd, which is about a 10-minute drive from the bus stop.
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Train and Bus
From Buffalo, take the Amtrak train from the Buffalo Exchange Street Station to Niagara Falls, NY. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Niagara Falls station, transfer to the #40 Niagara Falls bus, which will take you towards Niagara-on-the-Lake. Get off at the nearest stop to Wayne Gretzky Estates and then use a local taxi or rideshare service for the last leg of the trip, which is about a 10-minute drive.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in Buffalo and follow the scenic route along the Niagara River. Start from downtown Buffalo and head north along the riverfront towards Niagara Falls. Once you reach the Falls, continue on the bike paths leading to Niagara-on-the-Lake. The total distance is approximately 30 miles, and it will take about 2-3 hours depending on your speed. Make sure to have a map or GPS for directions. Upon reaching Niagara-on-the-Lake, navigate to 1219 Niagara Stone Rd for Wayne Gretzky Estates.
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Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Wayne Gretzky Estates, 1219 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your location in Buffalo and take you directly to the winery. The ride typically takes around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.
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