For things to do in downtown Niagara Falls, Queen Victoria Park is about a 19-minute walk from Ritz Inn. The station area also offers a clear point of reference for connecting between rail and local transit.
- Park area: Queen Victoria Park is about a 19-minute walk from the inn.
- Station connection: The GO/VIA station is across Bridge Street from the Niagara Falls Transit Terminal.
- Viewing: Niagara Falls itself is always open for viewing; Niagara Parks attractions and restaurants have their own operating hours.
Walking around the Fallsview and park areas
Walking connects the Fallsview and park areas, with Niagara Parks extending along the Niagara River. The organization has protected the natural beauty of Niagara Falls and its surrounding landscapes since 1885.
Niagara Parks spans 56 kilometres along the river, from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Table Rock Centre is at 6650 Niagara River Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 6T2.
For a walking-focused plan, how to take a Niagara Falls walking tour from the hotel area is a way to consider linking park and Falls sights. Niagara Falls itself is always open to view, while Niagara Parks attractions and restaurants keep their own operating hours. Check the official site before you go.
Using Niagara Falls Transit
The Niagara Falls Transit Terminal sits across Bridge Street from the Niagara Falls GO/VIA Rail station. That pairing makes the station area a useful orientation point when connecting between local transit and rail.
Niagara Falls Transit and Niagara Parks’ WEGO service are separate systems. Check the relevant operator for current service details before planning a connection.
How do you get from the hotel area to the station and downtown?
The Niagara Falls GO/VIA Rail station is across Bridge Street from the Niagara Falls Transit Terminal. From there, you can orient yourself around the local transit connection. A walking-focused itinerary can also help you plan time in the city centre and park areas.
For a trip beyond the city, how to get from Niagara Falls to Niagara-on-the-Lake is a separate route to plan.
When driving or parking may make sense
Driving can help connect sights spread along the Niagara River. Niagara Parks’ Niagara Falls Premium Pass includes attraction admission, transportation, parking and coupons; check Niagara Parks for current pass details.
If you are arriving by air, how to get from BUF to Niagara Falls covers airport transfer options.
FAQs
How do you get from Niagara Falls GO/VIA Rail Station to the Transit Terminal?
The station is across Bridge Street from the Niagara Falls Transit Terminal.
Can you see Niagara Falls at any time?
Niagara Falls itself is always open for viewing. Niagara Parks attractions and restaurants have their own operating hours.
Does Niagara Falls Transit share a system with WEGO?
No. Niagara Falls Transit and Niagara Parks’ WEGO are separate systems.