Niagara Falls on a Budget — Free & Cheap Weekend Plan

Friday

Evening
Land soft
Grab takeout near where you're staying and walk the neighborhood. Save the spending for tomorrow.

Morning
Horseshoe Falls
Outdoors · Niagara Parkway
168,000 m³/min plunging — Table Rock for the closest legal look.
Lunch
AG Inspired Cuisine
Farm-to-table · $$$ · Sterling Inn
Quiet escape from the tourist strip — locavore plates.
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Afternoon
Hornblower Niagara Cruise
Family · Falls base
Boat right into the mist of the Horseshoe.
Evening
Free night plan
Grab a bottle, walk to a viewpoint or waterfront, and watch the city light up. Costs nothing.

Morning
Journey Behind the Falls
Family · Table Rock
Tunnels behind the cascading wall of water.
Afternoon
Niagara Glen
Outdoors · Whirlpool
Boulder gardens and Carolinian forest below the gorge.

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