| As a Niagara Falls resident for over 15 years, I've had | | | | A smart thing to realize is Niagara Falls hotels make |
| the best moments at Niagara Falls through the fall | | | | their big money through the summer months. During |
| & winter months. There are many phenomenal | | | | the winter, they just try to keep their heads above |
| aspects that you would never experience if you | | | | the water. Pricing for Niagara Falls hotel packages, |
| were to travel through the summer. Not on that; | | | | attractions, and extras usually drop substantially. |
| Niagara Falls hotel packages offer outstanding deals in | | | | Moreover, if you visit the homepage of your Hotel of |
| order to fill their vacant rooms. You'll have pick of the | | | | choice, you'll find spectacular winter specials posted |
| litter, as you explore everything that Niagara Falls has | | | | from time to time. Not only do you get your |
| to offer. | | | | accommodations, but food certificates, inclusive |
| The words 'Winter Wonderland' only come to mind | | | | breakfast, and in some cases attraction passes all at |
| when I think of the area by the Horseshoe Falls | | | | discount pricing. |
| through the colder months. You see, the mist that is | | | | Weather is not usually that big of an issue. In fact |
| generated by the enormous amount of falling water | | | | over the last 3-5 years we've had relatively mild |
| continually shift with the winds, causing ice to form | | | | winters. What most people don't realize, is that the |
| on just about everything. Light stands to guard rails | | | | Niagara Regions average (daytime) winter |
| are all covered with an enormous thick shield of ice. | | | | temperature ranges from +2 degrees to -1 degree |
| Fallen giant Icicles from dripping water are sometime | | | | Celsius (or 36° to 30° degrees Fahrenheit) - |
| too large to even pick up! Everything and I mean | | | | hardly unbearable. Snowfalls are moderate, and |
| everything is covered in this majestically icy glazed | | | | snowstorms are infrequent. So, as long as you dress |
| coating, sparkling with the sunlight. Speaking of ice, | | | | appropriately the weather shouldn't scare you away. |
| don't forget to go ice skating overlooking the falls. | | | | The best part is, most of the attractions are indoors |
| Recently, Niagara Parks installed 'Rink on the Brink' | | | | so you'll enjoy them just the same, just without the |
| which is a public skating area just a stone's throw | | | | large volume of people. In November, my wife and I |
| away from the Horseshoe Falls. Skate Rentals are | | | | were enjoying the Hilton Fallsview Hotels mammoth |
| available with an all day pass for just $8.00CDN. | | | | indoor swimming pool, giant 3 story waterslide, |
| As an addition to the spectacular winter scenery, | | | | saunas and more; ALONE! This was late fall, and it |
| each year the Niagara Parks Commission puts up | | | | wasn't even cold yet! Bear in mind, we do get colder |
| their Festival of Lights. With over 125 oversized | | | | spells when temperatures can drop substantially, |
| animated lighting displays, and 3 million tree and | | | | especially through January and February, so be |
| ground lights they light up the wintery nights. There's | | | | prepared. |
| nothing quite like taking a stroll with a hot drink | | | | Don't let the winter get you down. Price savings |
| through the snow covered parks surrounded by | | | | combined with exciting attractions and fantastic |
| beautiful lights. Drive around Dufferin Island for a fun | | | | accommodations are sure to combine to create an |
| family lighting display that your entire family will enjoy. | | | | outstanding time away, Enjoy a weekend getaway, |
| On top of it all, there is no charge, however | | | | family retreat, or romantic adventure with the |
| donations are appreciated. | | | | beauty and solitude of Niagara Falls Hotel Packages. |