Whirlpool Aero Car

  • Niagara Falls
  • 1 Day 0.5 Hours
  • April → November

Description

Experience the thrilling Whirlpool Aero Car, a unique aerial tramway offering breathtaking views of the Niagara Whirlpool and Niagara Gorge. Suspended high above the raging waters, this historic cable car provides a one-of-a-kind perspective of the natural wonder below. As you glide smoothly across the gorge, you'll marvel at the swirling waters and rugged terrain, guided by cables spanning 1,770 feet across the gorge. Learn about the engineering marvel that enables this safe and exhilarating journey, making it a must-visit attraction for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Activity info
Type Sightseeing
Class Iconic Natural sites
Level In-depth experience
Season All Around Year
Duration 1 day
Highlights
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning aerial vistas of the Niagara Whirlpool and Gorge.
  • Historic Cable Car: Experience a ride in a century-old Aero Car, offering a unique perspective of the natural wonder.
  • Niagara River Rapids: Witness the powerful currents and whirlpools formed by the Niagara River.
  • Educational Experience: Learn about the geological and engineering aspects of the Niagara Gorge.
  • Scenic Photography: Capture memorable photos of the breathtaking landscapes and swirling waters below.

Recommendation
Pre-arrival checklist

Check the operating hours and availability of the Aero Car. Ensure tickets are purchased in advance if possible to avoid queues. Review the weather forecast to plan accordingly.

Clothing

Comfortable clothing suitable for the weather (layers recommended as it can be breezy). Closed-toe shoes for walking and boarding the Aero Car. Hat for extra sun protection.

Personal gear

Sunscreen and sunglasses for sun protection during the ride. Camera or smartphone for capturing the scenic views.

Safety & Guidelines

Follow instructions from the Aero Car staff for boarding and disembarking. Respect safety barriers and guidelines provided on board. Children must be accompanied by adults and follow safety instructions.


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Providing items

Self-preparable items

camera or phone for photos

water bottle

walking shoes

sunglasses

sunscreen

binocular

Whirlpool Aero Car Nearest Cities

Niagara Falls

St. Catharines

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Hamilton

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