Skylon Tower Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to visit the Skylon Tower in 2026?

Admission tickets to the Skylon Tower cost CA$18 for adults and grant access to both the indoor and outdoor observation decks. For the ultimate views, a day and night pass is CA$22 for adults and allows you to ascend the tower twice: once during the day and again after dark. Tickets start at CA$9 for children aged 4–12, while kids under 4 can visit for free.

Q: What is the Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls and what makes it worth visiting?

The Skylon Tower is one of the top attractions at Niagara Falls. An observation tower, a rotating restaurant, and an architectural landmark, the Skylon Tower is also home to a shopping center, movie theater, and arcade. It’s been standing proud at Niagara since 1965.

Q: How tall is the Skylon Tower?

The Skylon Tower stands a whopping 775 feet (236 meters) high. Its indoor-outdoor viewing deck offers views directly overlooking Niagara Falls, stretching as far as the Toronto and Buffalo skylines.

Q: Can I dine at the Skylon Tower’s revolving restaurant?

Yes, you can dine at the Skylon Tower’s Revolving Dining Room restaurant, which is open daily for lunch or dinner. The restaurant serves European-inspired fare, from seared scallops to steaks and broiled lobster tails. It’s best to book online in advance, particularly during the busy warmer months.

Q: How do I get to the Skylon Tower from the Niagara Falls area?

All you need to do is walk! The Skylon Tower is conveniently located overlooking Niagara Falls, and is just minutes on foot from many of the area’s other attractions. You can alternatively travel for free on the Discover Niagara Shuttle.

Q: Are there observation decks at the Skylon Tower?

Yes, the Skylon Tower is equipped with both indoor and outdoor viewing decks, offering 360° views. A 52-second elevator ride takes visitors up to the decks, which are open from morning until night.

Q: Is it possible to purchase tickets to the Skylon Tower in advance?

Yes, you can book tickets to the Skylon Tower in advance—in fact, it’s recommended to do so during the peak summer season. Purchase them online, or book a tour of the landmark. If you have a reservation at the Revolving Dining Room restaurant, you can visit the observation decks for free.

Q: What are the best attractions in Niagara Falls and around, other than the Skylon Tower?

There are tons of fun things to do when you're done visiting the Skylon Tower. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions around Niagara Falls:<ul><li><a href="/Niagara-Falls-and-Around-attractions/Niagara-Falls-Ontario/d773-a1487" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Niagara Falls, Ontario</a></li><li><a href="/Niagara-Falls-and-Around-attractions/Journey-Behind-the-Falls/d773-a1485" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Journey Behind the Falls</a></li><li><a href="/Niagara-Falls-and-Around-attractions/Table-Rock-Welcome-Centre/d773-a12007" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Table Rock Welcome Centre</a></li><li><a href="/Niagara-Falls-and-Around-attractions/Floral-Clock/d773-a18426" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Floral Clock</a></li><li><a href="/Niagara-Falls-attractions/Cave-of-the-Winds/d23183-a12005" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Cave of the Winds</a></li></ul>View Viator's guide to <a href="/Niagara-Falls-and-Around/d773" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">all the best attractions in Niagara Falls and Around.</a>

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Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls Ontario Observation Deck Admission

Prebook your admission ticket to the Skylon Tower and soak up stunning views of Niagara Falls. A glass-enclosed elevator—‘Ride to the Top’—speeds you up to the observation decks in seconds. From your vantage point located 775 feet (236 meters) above the falls, snap photos of Horseshoe and American Falls, the Great Gorge, and Niagara River. The Revolving Dining Room and the Summit Suite Buffet offer sumptuous meal options. Visit at night to see the illuminated falls or check out the seasonal fireworks displays.

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Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls Ontario Observation Deck Admission

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Experience Niagara Falls in a way few visitors ever do as you see the iconic cascade from high and low. Start with sweeping panoramas from the Skylon Tower before stepping into the new Daredevils Exhibit to learn the real stories behind Niagara’s most daring stunts. A relaxed walk with a local guide along the boardwalk reveals iconic photo ops. Finally, with pre-reserved entry to Journey Behind the Falls, the experience ends behind the falls themselves just feet from the thunderous water. Thoughtfully paced and packed with insider knowledge, this tour is ideal for travelers wanting to make the most of limited time while discovering new perspectives of a legendary natural wonder.

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Niagara Falls Skylon Tower & Journey Behind the Falls Tour

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Experience Niagara Falls up close on this small-group tour, which includes skip-the-line tickets, boat ride admission, and a guided experience. Rather than sightseeing alone, your guide adds context to everything you see, helping you cover more than you could on your own—including the Table Rock Welcome Centre, Niagara Parkway, Falls Incline Railway, and more. It's the perfect choice for first-time visitors who want to get the most out of their visit.

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Niagara Falls Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls Tour

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Niagara Falls Tour from Toronto: Boat Ride & Journey Behind Falls

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Experience Niagara Falls after dark on this unforgettable fireworks walking tour as the illuminated falls reflect across the water. Join a group of like-minded travelers and follow your guide to stunning viewpoints, including the Skylon Tower observation deck with included admission. Then, stroll along the falls as fireworks light up the night sky. Along the way, enjoy local stories, fun facts, and fascinating history from your guide.

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Fireworks and Falls Glow Canada Walking Tour and Skylon Tower

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Embark on a guided small group tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls for an unforgettable tour experience. Tour Highlights: Whirlpool Observation Deck : Enjoy views of the Whirlpool Rapids Skylon Tower: Take in panoramic views of the Falls. Journey Behind the Falls: Explore tunnels and feel the cascading water. Hornblower Cruise : End with a thrilling cruise to the base of the Falls . Seasonal Adjustments: From December to May 5th, Boat Cruise is closed and replaced with Niagara Power Station or the Butterfly Conservatory

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Niagara Falls: Boat Cruise, Journey Behind Falls, & Skylon Tour

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Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

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Niagara Falls USA and Canada Tour W/ Boat, Cave & Skylon Tower

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Experience the best of Niagara Falls with this brilliant package, which includes entry to Journey Behind the Falls and Skylon Tower. Go at your own pace and enjoy an audio-guided tour all about Nikola Tesla. Step into Skylon Tower and take the glass-enclosed elevator to the top of the observation deck. Take in the stunning panoramic view from 775 feet above the iconic falls. At Journey Behind the Falls, you’ll pop on your complimentary rain poncho and take the elevator down 125-feet beneath the falls. Looking up from the lower deck, you'll discover Niagara Falls from a unique location – watching on as 2,800 cubic meters of water thunders past each second! Enjoy the thunderous roar of the falls, and be sure to capture the moment with plenty of snaps. Finally, explore Niagara Falls independently with a sightseeing app. With a self-guided digital tour, find out about Nikola Tesla’s connection to the region and discover his contributions to science.

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Niagara: Behind The Falls, Skylon Tower Ticket & Tesla Audio Tour

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Niagara Falls Canada Tour, Boat, Skylon Tower & Maple Tasting

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Get to know the best of Niagara Falls on this tour. Visit some of the area’s top attractions, like the incredible view from the top of the Skylon Tower, then head across the border to get front and center with the water on an exciting Maid of the Mist cruise. When Maid of the Mist is not running, embark on the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls excursion. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Niagara Falls (Ontario and New York) included.

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Niagara Falls Canadian Side Tour With Boat Ride & Skylon Tower

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Your first stop is Skylon Tower, you’ll head up 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an incredible, birds-eye view of all three Niagara Falls, the Niagara River & surrounding area. Next, Enjoy a Scenic ride down the Niagara Escarpment on the Falls Incline Railway. (Seasonal: Not operational from November - April) At your next stop you will descend 125 ft to explore cave-like tunnels at Journey Behind the Falls. This experience is a treat for the senses as you’ll be able to not only hear the falls, but feel them as well. During the final portion of your tour, your guide will take you on a narrated walk down the Niagara Parkway.

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Niagara Falls Small Group Tour With Skylon Tower and Journey

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Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on a walking tour that combines panoramic views, close-up encounters, and fascinating local insight. Take in sweeping 360-degree vistas from the Skylon Tower Observation Deck before feeling the power of the falls on a Niagara City Cruises boat ride. With admission included and a guide bringing the landscape to life, it's an effortless way to experience Niagara's most iconic attractions.

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Walking Tour with Boat Cruise & Skylon Tower Panoramic View

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Experience Niagara Falls like never before, from an entirely new perspective, on this scenic helicopter journey. Enjoy the unforgettable sight of the American, Bridal Veil, and Canadian Horseshoe Falls from high above, along with a view of the many landmarks along the way, like the Niagara River and Whirlpool Rapids. Each passenger receives an individual headset that provides interesting and educational commentary about the falls during the flight.

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Niagara Falls Canada Helicopter Tour

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Secure tickets to two of Niagara Falls’ most thrilling attractions, with skip-the-line entry, on this efficient tour. Uncover the hidden history of Niagara Falls and enjoy views of all three falls from Queen Victoria Park during a guided walking tour. Step behind the curtain of water at Journey Behind the Falls to feel the thunder of the cascading water, then feel the spray of the falls on a Hornblower boat cruise. As a bonus, receive a Niagara Falls Fun Pack 24 hours before your tour that features discounts for other activities, including ziplining to the falls, helicopter tours, the SkyWheel, and more.

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Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls

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Many travelers visit Niagara for a boat trip to see Niagara Falls, but with this tour, you can experience a different side of the city. Descend underground in a glass-paneled elevator to explore what’s beneath the falls. See the Skylon Tower, the Illumination Tower, the Daredevil Exhibit, and the Niagara Parks Power Station, while hearing stories of Nikola Tesla, power stations, and the wonders of hydropower.

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Niagara Underground Tour: Power Station and Tunnel Under Falls

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Experience Niagara Falls from several perspectives on a full-day trip from Toronto. Get close to the falls on the optional Voyage to the Falls boat tour, explore Clifton Hill, visit the observation deck, and descend behind Horseshoe Falls on the optional Journey Behind the Falls experience. The mandatory Niagara in-depth route continues along the Niagara Parkway to scenic viewpoints, the Floral Clock, and historic Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake Small Group Tour from Toronto

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See Niagara Falls from two perspectives on this budget-friendly tour, which combines a guided walking tour with the world-famous Hornblower cruise. Enjoy spectacular views of Horseshoe, American, and Bridal Falls at lookout points and learn fascinating stories about the area's history and landmarks. Then, feel the mist on your face and hear the roar of the natural wonder on a thrilling boat cruise to the heart of the falls. Book with confidence with a full refund cancellation policy.

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Toronto to Niagara Falls Tour: Skip-the-Line Boat & Journey

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Experience the best of Niagara Falls from Canada—and see more than you could on your own—on this guided tour with round-trip transfers included. With logistics handled for you, focus on the boat ride, Skylon Tower, and Journey Behind the Falls as your guide leads the way. Unlike crowded bus tours, this small-group experience (capped at seven guests) offers a more personal pace, expert insight, and plenty of time for questions.

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Niagara Falls Guided Vehicle Tour Canada: Boat, Skylon & Journey

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Discover one of the world’s most famous waterfalls on this Niagara Falls day tour from Toronto. Take a scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway with your guide. Admire top regional attractions such as the floral clock. Enjoy numerous photo stops including the Niagara Whirlpool and the Niagara River viewpoint. Spend about three hours exploring the Niagara Falls site and marvel at the swirling, surging flow.

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Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto

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FROM TORONTO: Niagara Day Tour w/ Niagara on the Lake & Boat Ride

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Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls Ontario Observation Deck Admission

Patricia_B, Oct 2026

This hotel super 8 was...

This hotel super 8 was clean and the people are when we are out in the parking lot or in a hall they ask is there anything we need.

Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls Ontario Observation Deck Admission

Hatim_H, Aug 2026

The views are amazing

Elevator is quick. Views are stunning. Merchandise & photos are way overpriced. The viewing area could use some cleaning though, it's a shame that some customers chose to throw trash in the viewing area.

Niagara Falls Canada Tour: Helicopter, Boat Cruise & Journey

melissa_b, Oct 2026

One of the BEST tours I've ever done

What an amazing experience to have with my grand daughter. Stephanie our tour guide was lovely and very informative. Would highly recommend.

Niagara Falls Canada Tour: Helicopter, Boat Cruise & Journey

Tina_S, Sept 2026

Excellent tour seeing the falls in several ways!

Heidi was an amazing tour guide! She made for a very fun day. From the helicopter ride to the maple syrup tasting, boat rude and CN Tower we had a great time!

Niagara Falls Canada Tour: Helicopter, Boat Cruise & Journey

Melissa_B, Sept 2026

Our guide Cheryl was...

Our guide Cheryl was pleasant, funny and very knowledgeable. She shared fun facts and history all throughout our tour. Cheryl was able to adjust our arrival times to help avoid crowds which kept was moving at just the right pace, which I’m sure, is not always possible but it was so nice to know our guide was trying hard to make our tour flow. This tour was the perfect combination of adventure, meeting other travelers and a wonderful guide.

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Know before you go

The Skylon Tower perched on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls.

Bring a camera to capture Skylon Tower’s stunning views.
If you plan to visit from the US, you’ll need your passport to cross the US–Canada border.
The observation deck is free for diners at both of the tower's restaurants.
Reserve your restaurant table ahead of time to ensure that space is available.
The open-air observation deck is not wheelchair accessible; discounted Skylon Tower tickets are available for wheelchair and scooter users.

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