Epic Daredevil Tour with Zipline, Helicopter and Jetboat Ride

About this tour

This tour is an action-packed, small-group adventure (max 7 guests) that showcases Niagara Falls like never before! Begin with a scenic, narrated drive past the serene Dufferin Islands, then kick the excitement up a notch as you zipline straight toward the mighty Horseshoe Falls. Next, take to the skies on a breathtaking helicopter ride for panoramic views of the entire region. Finally, hang on tight for an adrenaline-pumping Whirlpool Jet Boat ride through Class 5 rapids. Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Niagara Falls, Canada, and all attraction admissions are included for a seamless, unforgettable experience.

Highlights

• ✓Admission fees
• ✓Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
• ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
• ✓Friendly local guide

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Dufferin Islands is a secluded and scenic park located just south of Niagara Falls, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling tourist areas. Spanning about 10 acres, the park features a series of small, man-made islands connected by bridges and walking paths. It’s a popular spot for picnicking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature, with lush greenery and calm waters. In the winter, it becomes part of the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights, beautifully decorated with holiday displays. Admission is free, making it a great year-round destination for locals and visitors alike.

2. Stop 2

   The WildPlay Zipline to the Falls offers an exhilarating way to experience Niagara Falls. Launching from Grand View Marketplace, riders soar 670 meters (2,200 feet) at speeds exceeding 70 km/h (40+ mph), descending 67 meters (220 feet) into the Niagara Gorge and landing near the base of the Horseshoe Falls. This fully guided, hands-free adventure features four parallel ziplines, allowing groups to share the thrill together. Open to guests aged 7 and up, the experience is designed to be both safe and unforgettable, providing breathtaking views of both the American and Canadian Falls.

3. Stop 3

   A helicopter ride over Niagara Falls offers a breathtaking aerial perspective of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. Niagara Helicopters' Classic Tour takes passengers on a 12-minute journey over the Niagara River, providing panoramic views of landmarks like the Whirlpool Rapids, Rainbow Bridge, Skylon Tower, and the majestic American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls . The experience includes individual headsets with multilingual commentary, and the helicopters are designed with large windows to maximize sightseeing opportunities .meters (220 feet) into the Niagara Gorge and landing near the base of the Horseshoe Falls. This fully guided, hands-free adventure features four parallel ziplines, allowing groups to share the thrill together. Open to guests aged 7 and up, the experience is designed to be both safe and unforgettable, providing breathtaking views of both the American and Canadian Falls.

4. Stop 4

   Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours offers an exhilarating 45- to 60-minute adventure through the Niagara Gorge, navigating the Class 5 Devil’s Hole Rapids and the swirling Niagara Whirlpool. Departing from Queenston, Ontario, and Lewiston, New York, the tours reach speeds up to 80 km/h (50 mph), providing a thrilling experience for all participants. Guests can choose between the open-top Wet Jet for a soaking ride or the enclosed Freedom Jet, which offers both wet and dry seating options. Throughout the journey, knowledgeable guides share insights into the region's history, including tales from the War of 1812 and information about the area's geology.

5. Stop 5

   The Floral Clock in Niagara Falls is a captivating horticultural attraction located along the Niagara Parkway, just north of the Sir Adam Beck Generating Stations. Constructed in 1950, this 40-foot-wide timepiece is among the largest of its kind globally. Its face is adorned with up to 20,000 colorful carpet bedding plants, meticulously arranged in intricate designs that change twice annually to reflect seasonal themes. Behind the clock stands a tower housing Westminster chimes that resonate every quarter hour, adding a melodic charm to the serene surroundings. Visitors can also explore the adjacent Centennial Lilac Garden, enhancing the overall experience with its vibrant floral displays.

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