A surface lot located at Dufferin Island Nature Area. This parking lot offers hourly and daily parking. Annual passes are available. There is a mobile payment option available.
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May 2, 2025
A beautiful little gem, slightly off the beaten track. I had booked an early bus to Niagara falls and an evening bus back, not knowing how much time I would want to spend there. After spending a coup…Full review by Sophie S
Jun 2, 2024
Great place, underpipulated by the crowds, yet SO CLOSE to the falls!! Walking trails, BBQ pits....just a great leisurely stroll through nature. TONS of birds even saw a beaver!Full review by Stacy G
Dec 13, 2023
The Christmas lights we stumbled on by accident, they were breathtaking superb job and the settings were perfect,, well wortha drive through, small donation optionalFull review by RogerB915
Are the paths paved for people with walkers & strollers? Can you recommend any other accessible parks nearby? Its hard to take a rollator on gravel/rock paths & the wheels get ruined. I have never been to this area other than the flower clock tower & the falls area before.
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The path are not paved but are clean enough around the lake for a wheel chair user which I observed during my visit (I would avoid the wooded area). The Niagara fall area has many …
The path are not paved but are clean enough around the lake for a wheel chair user which I observed during my visit (I would avoid the wooded area). The Niagara fall area has many walking path which are either paved or tapped into a comfortable surface.
Hi, what attractions on the island that we should visit or take a look? and how long should we spend there? (we are a family with young kids), thanks.
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There are no attractions here, but it's lovely to walk across the bridges around the lakes and islands to explore and relax. There are ducks and geese to feed and plenty of places to have …
There are no attractions here, but it's lovely to walk across the bridges around the lakes and islands to explore and relax. There are ducks and geese to feed and plenty of places to have a picnic. Allow about an hour to walk around, or longer if you plan to take a picnic. Parking is free and the islands can also be reached by the WeGo buses.
Hi, i have not been in almost ten years. have they removed the ability to swim in the water within the islands? it used to allow families to swim with a no trip access point. TIA
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I would agree, I dont see very many adults swimming in there, I dont think its as clean as it use to be. Also there are beavers....mostly people go there to walk or to picnic or …
I would agree, I dont see very many adults swimming in there, I dont think its as clean as it use to be. Also there are beavers....mostly people go there to walk or to picnic or just a quiet place to relax.
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Niagara Parks is an agency of the Government of Ontario whose role is to protect and preserve the lands along the Niagara River Corridor, including the Niagara Falls.
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