Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Niagara Falls

Wooden walkways up to the foot of Bridal Veil Falls, ending on a deck where everyone gets drenched, best for kids six and up.

Tunnels cut through the rock behind the Horseshoe Falls, with ponchos handed out for the spray.

Boat ride right up to the base of the falls, ponchos included, and it takes kids of any age.

Boat ride on the river into the mist at the foot of the falls, ponchos included, for kids of any age.

Warm glass conservatory where more than 2,000 butterflies fly free around you.

Big Ferris wheel on Clifton Hill, surrounded by arcades, wax museums and mini golf.

Tower with a 52-second elevator ride to indoor and outdoor decks over the falls, plus an arcade and a 4D movie at the base.