Are you ready for a unique
sightseeing opportunity
with breathtaking views of the Falls and beyond?
Then
head on down to Clifton Hill and take a ride on
Canada's
largest observation wheel, the Niagara SkyWheel.
Towering 175 feet (53 metres) over the Niagara
Falls
horizon, the Niagara SkyWheel is the newest, most
exciting way to see Niagara Falls. From this
vantage
point you will be treated to memorable views of
the
Horseshoe and American Falls, the Niagara River,
Niagara Parks and other landmarks.
The Niagara SkyWheel is a
world-class ride featuring
fully enclosed gondolas, each equipped with
heating
and air conditioning for year-round comfort and
enjoyment. Large UV protected, non-reflective
glass
reduces glare
- just perfect for picture taking.
Passenger boarding is swift
- six gondolas
at a time,
and each gondola seats up to eight passengers.
The ride duration varies from 8 to 12 minutes with
spectacular aerial views for miles in every
direction.
Evening rides offer dazzling views of the
glittering lights
of Clifton Hill, the illuminated Falls, and the
surrounding
Niagara skyline.
The Niagara SkyWheel is located
in the heart of Clifton
Hill and is open all year long. Daily operating
hours are
9am to 1am. Tickets are $9.99 for adults and $5.99
for
children under 10. Tickets can be purchased on
site or
call 905.358.4793.
For more information,
visit
their website at:
http://www.skywheel.ca