Marineland, Niagara Falls
Located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Marineland is a unique blend of aquarium, zoo, and amusement park—a one-stop destination for family-friendly adventure. Open seasonally from May to mid-October, this long-standing attraction has entertained visitors from around the globe for over 50 years.
Founded in 1961 by Slovenian immigrant John Holer, Marineland started with a single aquarium tank and has since grown into one of Canada’s most recognizable themed parks. It's also a proud member of Canada’s Accredited Zoos and Aquariums, ensuring a focus on animal welfare and conservation.
Guests of all ages can enjoy marine shows and animal encounters, with opportunities to see orcas (killer whales), beluga whales, dolphins, sea lions, and more. Special encounters like touching and feeding belugas or viewing sea creatures through underwater stations bring visitors face-to-face with the wonders of the sea.
But the magic doesn’t stop there. On land, Marineland offers thrilling rides, feeding areas for deer, elk, and fish, and casual dining spots where families can refuel before their next adventure.
Whether you're looking to marvel at marine life, scream your way through a roller coaster, or enjoy a peaceful animal interaction, Marineland delivers a memorable day out in the heart of Niagara Falls.
Founded in 1961 by Slovenian immigrant John Holer, Marineland started with a single aquarium tank and has since grown into one of Canada’s most recognizable themed parks. It's also a proud member of Canada’s Accredited Zoos and Aquariums, ensuring a focus on animal welfare and conservation.
Guests of all ages can enjoy marine shows and animal encounters, with opportunities to see orcas (killer whales), beluga whales, dolphins, sea lions, and more. Special encounters like touching and feeding belugas or viewing sea creatures through underwater stations bring visitors face-to-face with the wonders of the sea.
But the magic doesn’t stop there. On land, Marineland offers thrilling rides, feeding areas for deer, elk, and fish, and casual dining spots where families can refuel before their next adventure.
Whether you're looking to marvel at marine life, scream your way through a roller coaster, or enjoy a peaceful animal interaction, Marineland delivers a memorable day out in the heart of Niagara Falls.
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Sight Name: Marineland
Sight Location: Niagara Falls, Canada (See walking tours in Niagara Falls)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Niagara Falls, Canada (See walking tours in Niagara Falls)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Walking Tours in Niagara Falls, Ontario
Create Your Own Walk in Niagara Falls
Creating your own self-guided walk in Niagara Falls is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Niagara Falls Historical Buildings
Despite being a small town, Niagara Falls, Ontario, is home to several significant pieces of historical architecture reflecting the city's unique character and heritage. Indeed, from the grand Gothic-Revival Railway Station to the charming Queen Anne-style Doran-Marshall Residence, the old buildings of Niagara Falls offer a colorful display of masonry craftsmanship whose intricate carvings,... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles
Niagara Falls Introduction Walking Tour
Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian twin of the U.S. city by the same name, located in Niagara County, New York, just across the Niagara River spanned by the Rainbow Bridge. The two cities are named for the same world-famous Niagara Falls, one of the most extreme, awe-inspiring waterfalls on earth.
The area of Niagara Falls was originally named "Ongiara", after the indigenous... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
The area of Niagara Falls was originally named "Ongiara", after the indigenous... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles