That is correct. Children under 16 only require a birth certificate if coming by land (by air everyone is requred to have a passport). They may use a copied version of a birth certificate but it must be a notarized to be accepted.

Please visit the governments website for any further details

Yes. A Passport (or a Passport Card or Enhanced Driver’s License if coming by land) is required for crossing the border into Canada unless you are age 15 or younger. Please visit the government website for any further details.

There are several different bundles of attraction passes available for visitors to Niagara Falls, including families of all ages. Get an in depth look at these passes as well as purchase details on them by visiting our attraction passes page.

Yes, the pass vouchers can be used on any number of days during the season. Each individual attraction ticket included within the pass is good for one entry into the attraction, except the WEGO which is valid for 2 full consecutive days of transportation starting from the first day of use.

The Falls are illuminated in different colours every night from dusk until around midnight. For the exact illumination timing for tonight, as well as the special lighting schedule, visit our illumination page.

Very unlikely. Although there is a record of the Horseshoe falls completly freezing over, but that was over 150 years ago! Check out this blog post for photos of the Falls with surrounded by ice and snow.

Yes they are lit up every night of the year. There are specific dates that the Falls are lit in special colours to honour charitable causes, but regardless the Falls are illuminated nightly. Get more information from our Illumination page.

There are several great locations where you can view the falls. The falls can be viewed at any time of day or night for free at the Table Rock Centre. If you want a more up close and personal viewing experience you may want to purchase admission to Niagara City Cruises or Journey Behind the Falls.

No. Niagara Falls is in a public location on Niagara Parks land. It can be accessed for free 24/7 all year around. The surrounding attractions however need to be paid for. See a full list of free things to do in Niagara Falls here.

For wheelchair rentals in Niagara Falls, we recommend Performance Mobility. Several Niagara Falls hotels as well as some attractions - including Table Rock Centre, the Butterfly Conservatory and the Floral Showhouse - offer wheelchair rentals. It is recommended you enquire with your hotel at the time of booking to ensure a wheelchair is available upon your arrival.