Top New York Nature and Wildlife Tours

Central Park is home to over 200 bird species at any given time, but spotting them takes time and patience. Ideal for beginning birdwatchers, this private tour gives visitors the ins and outs of finding these fascinating feathered creatures, from blue jays to cardinals. Learn fun facts along the way, and get an intro to the popular Merlin app. Plus, visit Central Park’s Belvedere Castle.

Lots of packages give you the chance to take in Niagara Falls, but few let you experience dramatic views of the crashing waters from the sky. With this balloon ride ticket, soar to 500 feet and gaze at an aerial view of Niagara Gorge while listening to music from Niagara Radio Station.

Guarantee your admission to the New York Aquarium in advance—and make your visiting experience seamless—with this convenient pre-booking option. Enjoy the flexibility of an any-day access admission ticket (available in peak and off-peak options), and stop by the aquarium at a time that suits you. This attraction is ideal for travelers with young children, and gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Experience the Canadian side of Niagara Falls from all angles—above, under, and behind the falls—in one action-packed morning or afternoon tour. Enjoy the popular Journey Behind the Falls experience, zip up to the top of the Skylon Tower for a panoramic view over the falls, then set sail on a thrilling boat ride (May–December) beneath Horseshoe Falls.

Exploring New York City can get expensive with steep admission costs quickly depleting budgets. Save money with this New York explorer pass. Good for up to 30 days, your pass provides access to between two and six attractions and tours at one low price, including the One World Observatory, Top of the Rock, and a hop-on hop-off bus tour.

Central Park is one of New York City's star attractions. Rather than wandering through it alone, you'll have a far richer experience in the company of a guide who knows it well. In a small group, follow your guide through the park on a walking tour that covers the history, structures, plants, animals, and movies associated with the park.

Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books, and television shows.

Combine a ride on the Maid of the Mist with a walk around Hennepin Rock and Prospect Point on this guided tour. Get up close to the spray of the crashing waters, hear tales of the daredevils who’ve tumbled over the falls, learn about how the region was formed, and much more.

Discover a range of wildlife right in the heart of Manhattan with a Central Park Zoo admission ticket. See snow monkeys, sea lions, penguins, puffins, and more during a visit to the Central Park Zoo. Access to the main zoo, the Tisch Children’s Zoo (a petting zoo with goats, sheep, pigs, and more), and the 4-D Theater is included with the admission ticket.

Experience one of the most spectacular natural attractions in the US in just one day on a hassle-free day trip to Niagara Falls from New York City. There’s no need to rent a car or stay overnight. See the waterfalls from many different vantage points and enjoy some time to explore Niagara Falls State Park independently. Upgrade for a ride on the Maid of the Mist boat in season.

Discover the power of Niagara Falls on a full-day tour designed to showcase every major viewpoint on the U.S. side. From the thunder of American Falls to the mist of Horseshoe Falls, this itinerary brings you up close to one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Walk through Cave of the Winds, stand at the edge of Bridal Veil Falls, explore Goat Island, and enjoy sweeping landscape views from the Observation Tower. Seasonal access to the Maid of the Mist allows guests to sail directly into the heart of the falls. Additional stops at Whirlpool Overlook and the Niagara Power Plant Viewpoint complete this immersive experience. Departing from Buffalo, this one-day journey is ideal for travelers who want a seamless, comprehensive, and unforgettable visit.

Make the most of your time in the Niagara region with this small-group guided tour. A narrated walk brings the area to life with insights you'd likely miss on your own, while the Falls Incline Railway and the Niagara City Cruises boat ride get you up close to the falls without the hassle. Depart from Niagara Falls, NY, Toronto, or the Skylon Tower for a seamless experience.

Stroll through the scenic Niagara Falls State Park, taking in the breathtaking views and learning fascinating facts about the area. Head to Maid of the Mist and be among the first to embark on the boat. Experience the thrill of the Maid of the Mist as you cruise into the heart of the falls (Seasonal: Mid May - October). Enjoy a guided walk to Goat Island, exploring Luna Island and Terrapin Point. These vantage points offer spectacular views of the falls from different angles. Conclude your tour with an exhilarating visit to the Cave of the Winds. Feel the power of the falls as you navigate the wooden pathways and experience the rush of water up close.

(One of the original tour company offering this tour till the big companies jumped and the band wagon) One of the only Sunset Walking Tours with Fireworks offered at Niagara Falls with a private owner given tour guide. Big tour quality at half the price. Why pay more for a crowded bus when you can enjoy a private walking tour of Niagara Falls? We keep our groups small (8-12 people max if more then 8 must be a single group) so you get more time for photos, questions, and a pace that suits you. Beyond the tour, you get a local friend in the city. I’m available to assist as your personal concierge for any area suggestions or questions you have during your stay. We are a fully licensed and insured operator registered with NY State Parks, dedicated to giving you the most authentic Niagara experience possible. Fireworks end mid-October for the season are continue Mid-May daily at 10pm. I am insured and registered with the City Of Niagara Falls

Feel the force of nature as you ride the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat right to the foot of Niagara Falls. Few experiences will get you so close to the action. Also enjoy a walking tour through Niagara Falls State Park, to admire views of the falls from other angles and to listen to stories about the daredevils and adventurers who have visited over the years.

Central Park in NYC is so massive that it's difficult to cover its major highlights on foot. Hop into a private pedicab and see more of this leafy oasis with ease while listening to stories about its history from your guide. Glide past highlights such as Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields John Lennon memorial, stopping for photos in beautiful spots. Warm blankets are provided in winter for added comfort.

Prebook your Bronx Zoo admission ticket for a hassle-free day at one of New York City's most popular attractions. Visit at a time that suits your schedule and explore at your own pace as you discover fan-favorite exhibits such as the children’s petting zoo and JungleWorld and come face to face with mighty mammals and more.

Enjoy the classic New York City experience of a horse-drawn carriage through Central Park on this private tour. Your guide will provide commentary as you make your way through the park, passing landmarks such as the Central Park Carousel and the Plaza Hotel. This is a perfect romantic outing for couples, or a fun activity for families.

Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on this all-in-one U.S. and Canada day tour, with pick-up available from selected hotels in Buffalo, Grand Island, Niagara Falls, and surrounding areas. Step to the base of the roaring cascades at Cave of the Winds and experience Bridal Veil Falls and the American Falls up close. Stand inches from the edge of Horseshoe Falls at Table Rock Centre, and step aboard the legendary Maid of the Mist for the region’s most iconic adventure. During the winter months when boat tours are not available, the itinerary will replace the boat experience with Journey Behind the Falls, allowing you to explore Horseshoe Falls up close. Cross into Canada for elevated panoramas on the Skylon Tower, capturing the falls from above in all their power and beauty. Designed for travelers seeking maximum highlights in minimum time, this day trip brings together the most unforgettable viewpoints of one of the world’s great natural wonders.

Take a ride on the wild side with this high-octane speedboat tour of New York City. Hop on board "The Beast" and let the fun begin. This New York Harbor tour comes complete with loud, rocking music and playful narration, and acts like a roller coaster on the water. It’s a must-do experience for anyone seeking to put a high-energy spin on their Big Apple vacation.

Capture New York City’s landmarks from the water on this custom Manhattan sightseeing tour designed for photographers and tourists, departing from Midtown. Sail past famous sights such as the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline, with plenty of stops for perfect photo opportunities. Enjoy expert narration from the captain as you explore the Hudson River and New York Harbor from unique vantage points.

From the depths of Niagara Gorge - seven decks down - to the heights of the Niagara Falls Observation Tower, get up close to Niagara Falls on a guided half-day tour of one of the world’s top natural wonders. Feel the falls’ power and take a boat journey to their edge on the Maid of the Mist (May to October), then head on the Cave of the Winds for a behind-the-scenes view.

See the sights of Niagara Falls with a friendly and informative guide to take you every step of the way. From the Cave of the Winds to the Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, see some of the best the falls have to offer and learn all about the park from your tour leader as you go. Whether you’re interested in spooky stories or fun facts, there’s something for everyone.