Winter Family Escape: 2-Night Itinerary

Looking to take a short break from winter? Niagara Falls is the perfect destination for a mini family escape. With a variety of fun indoor activities, our two-night itinerary is packed with everything you need for an unforgettable family getaway.

Day 1: Afternoon

Start your vacation at Bird Kingdom or Hologram Zoo. Kids will love getting up close to tropical birds, exotic animals and even dinosaurs! Then treat your family to a sweet escape at Hershey’s Chocolate World.

Bird Kingdom

Encounter hundreds of tropical birds as you explore the pathways throughout the multi-level rainforest. Don't miss the chance to feed the lorikeets at Lorikeet Landing (Main Aviary).

Hologram Zoo Niagara

Step into a magical 3D world filled with koala bears, dinosaurs, elephants, lions, kangaroos, flying squirrels, panda bears and more. You'll feel like you can reach out and touch them!

Hershey's Chocolate World

Savour gourmet fudge, sip on a Hershey’s signature milkshake, and snap a photo with the Hershey Kisses characters in front of the replica Niagara Falls!

Day 1: Evening

Check into your hotel and freshen up for the evening. Get ready for an unforgettable dining experience at the Rainforest Cafe. When you're done, head over to Great Canadian Midway or Niagara Falls Fun Zone and challenge your family to arcade games, lazer tag and more!

Dine at Rainforest Cafe

The only place where you can experience an indoor thunderstorm every 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for shooting stars and the hidden face in the Starscape!

Great Canadian Midway

A state of the art facility featuring Lazer Tag, Lazer Maze, Mini Putt, Cannon Blasters, Time Freak & Gun Range!

Niagara Falls Fun Zone

A state of the art facility featuring Maze of Mirrors, Haunted Hallways, Mini Golf, Gun Range, Lazer Tag, Huge Midway Arcade and much more!

Day 2: Morning & Afternoon

Once you've finished breakfast, head over to the waterpark! The whole family will have a blast racing down the slides, riding a giant wave, getting drenched under a tipping bucket and floating down a lazy river.

Fallsview Indoor Waterpark

A 3 acre indoor waterpark featuring 6 waterslides, Beach House Rain Fortress with a 1,000 gallon tipping bucket, a huge wave pool and year-round outdoor pool. Day passes available.

Waves Indoor Waterpark

A 25,000 square foot indoor waterpark featuring wave pool, water slides up to three-storey high, kiddie pool, and giant tipping bucket. Day passes available.

Great Wolf Lodge

A 100,000 square foot indoor waterpark featuring thrilling waterslides, a lazy river, zero depth entry pools and extreme tube rides. Overnight stay required.

Day 2: Evening

Get ready for an unforgettable dinner experience at the Flying Saucer Restaurant. Then it's time for more fun! Head over to Niagara Takes Flight for a truly unique experience. Then head over to Niagara Falls Lookout along the Niagara Parkway to enjoy stunning views of the Falls Illumination. When you're done make your way back to your hotel for the night.

Dine at Flying Saucer Restaurant

Step aboard and dine inside a "real" spaceship. With plenty of kid-approved meals, little ones guaranteed to have a blast.

Niagara Takes Flight

An immersive experience taking you to new heights. Soar over rapids, glide past steep rock faces and lush forests in an awe-inspiring journey.

Falls Illumination

Experience a dazzling display every night of the year when all 3 waterfalls are lit up in glowing colours.

Day 3: Morning

Grab some breakfast and enjoy one last splash in the waterpark. After checking out of your hotel, keep the fun going with a visit to Niagara Parks Power Station before heading home.

Where to get breakfast

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel or from one of the many tasty options nearby.

One more dip

Enjoy one last splash at the waterpark before you go.

Niagara Parks Power Station

Explore immersive exhibits, restored artifacts, and journey through the 2,200-foot-long tunnel before marveling at the illuminated falls from the observation deck.

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Winter Family Escape: 2-Night Itinerary

Winter Family Escape: 2-Night Itinerary