You can stand on dry ground and look at niagara falls all you like but to truly experience the majesty a boat ride is a must this 30 minute boat tour from the canadian side of the falls takes you along the niagara gorge and past american falls and bridal veil falls before arriving at the main attraction horseshoe falls stand on the deck of the boat to feel the mighty spray of water or admire the views from behind the shelter of glass walls choose a morning or evening departure