What to do and see in Niagara Falls, Canada: The Best Hidden Gems Things to do

Dare to explore 'the darker side' of Niagara Falls. Take a lanternlit stroll through Niagara's haunted downtown core and hear tales of murder and mayhem. Learn of the ghosts and spirits that still roam the darkened streets of the 'world's most famous address'. Just five minutes from the tourist district, the haunted buildings of the Niagara of old provide an unforgettable experience. Niagara Ghost Walks is owned and operated by a local of the area, providing first hand insights into the paranormal side of the Honeymoon Capitol of the world. We are also happy to accommodate bus groups and private tours. Please ask up about our haunted Niagara Ghost Walks wedding package. As well, with 30 years experience in entertaining and historical local tour guiding, we also provide step-on private guides for families and groups. Enjoy a private guided tour and see the hidden gems that Niagara has to offer.

Pick up from your Niagara Falls hotel and surrounding area. We offer this attraction tour which runs 4 to 5 hours. It is an early Canadian Black history of Niagara Canada. It can be done on the Niagara-Buffalo side as well. Tours are conducted by a person whose ancestors were slaves in the U.S. but came to Canada in 1850. This tour provides information that is authentic and thought provoking. It is described as outdoor museum showing some lovely sites in Niagara region. Sites shown are the Niagara Movement meeting, crossing point of Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom), cemetery where former slaves are buried, church of Freedom Seekers and Harriet Tubman, grave of Anthony Burns and much more. This tour is available for 2 or more people. Can also arrange other tours as well.

Canada's 1st 60 minute Real Life Room Escape Game! You are locked in. You have 60 minutes to solve your way out. Advance reservations are required. Please book online on our website using our "book now" page. Pricing information can also be found on this page after selecting the desired number of participants. Please review our FAQ page for answers to frequently asked questions. 2nd location in Kitchener, ON. Thank you.

We offer unique and challenging Escape Rooms in the heart of Old Downtown on Queen Street, Niagara Falls. Can you escape in 60 minutes? Assemble your team. Use logic, creativity and communication to solve the puzzles and get the final key before your time is up. Our immersive, original games are designed with all audiences in mind. We have no scares, no dark content, and are 100% family appropriate. Please book ahead on our website. All games are by appointment only. For players of all skill levels.

At BATL, the Backyard Axe Throwing League, we believe throwing a killer party should be fun, simple, and full of bullseyes. Whether it’s a stag, bachelorette, team-building, birthday, or fundraising event, it deserves to be memorable. No matter what BATL location you visit across North America, you can expect delicious food and drinks, axe throwing lanes, expert coaching, and a fun tournament. Boredom sold separately.

Blends amazing magic with psychological illusions. Created with an adult audience in mind, MindTrix will have you asking yourself how that happened for a long time to come. Audience members are invited to assist Edward in a 75 minute journey into amazement.

Studio Vine Glass is owned and operated by Glassblower Steven Woodruff, a dedicated glass artist. He caters to the blossoming food and wine/beer/spirits industry here in Niagara Falls and creates a range of functional glass for your home and bar. Come watch live demonstrations or sign up for a workshop (please email for scheduling) and go home with a genuine, 100% Canadian-made souvenir.

Greg Frewin's "WILD MAGIC" is a family friendly show featuring rare and majestic tigers, large parrots, and never-before-seen illusions which have astounded over a half million guests. Recently coined "THE BEST MAGICIAN IN THE WORLD"- World Magic Awards (Los Angeles). Greg brings his magic review show to the heart of Niagara Falls in his very own 600-seat Las Vegas style dinner theatre. Greg earned his title by winning first place in all the World's top magic competitions, a feat that has never been duplicated. He's appeared on the world's top stages such as The Flamingo Hilton, Caesar's Palace, the Tropicana in Las Vegas, & has been featured in over 50 TV shows worldwide. Enjoy the show and have dinner in our luxurious 600 seat Dinner theatre.