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Reading Time:  7 minutes -March Break is the perfect time to escape the ordinary and dive into an unforgettable family getaway. And there’s no better place to create those memories than Niagara Falls, where the iconic Clifton Hill district serves as the ultimate hub of fun, excitement, and adventure. From dazzling illuminations to world-class entertainment, Clifton Hill offers something...

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March Break is the perfect time to escape the ordinary and dive into an unforgettable family getaway. And there’s no better place to create those memories than Niagara Falls, where the iconic Clifton Hill district serves as the ultimate hub of fun, excitement, and adventure. From dazzling illuminations to world-class entertainment, Clifton Hill offers something for everyone—all within walking distance of the majestic Falls.

March Break Niagara Falls

Mark your calendars! The Canadian March Break runs from Friday, March 7th to Friday, March 16th, 2025, and Clifton Hill is ready to make it your best family vacation yet. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:

Why Clifton Hill?

Clifton Hill, often called the “Street of Fun,” is the heart of Niagara Falls’ entertainment scene. This vibrant district is packed with attractions, restaurants, and activities that cater to all ages. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers, teens, or grandparents, Clifton Hill ensures a seamless blend of thrills, relaxation, and discovery. Plus, its proximity to the Falls means you’re never far from the natural wonder that draws millions of visitors each year.

Clifton Hill Map

Fun Pass Price
SkyWheel Niagara

Niagara Falls March Break Activities and Events:

The Falls are always breathtaking, but during March Break, they’re even more magical. Witness the nightly Illumination of the Falls, where the cascading waters are bathed in vibrant colors. Special lighting ceremonies add even more meaning to the spectacle:

Niagara Falls Illuminations
March Break: Daily Illumination at the Falls all week.
DATETIME
Mar 7th -11th, 20255:30pm-1:00am
Mar 12th -31st, 20257:30pm-2:00am

Illumination Special Events

DATETIMECAUSECOLOUR(S)
March 13, 202510:00 – 10:15pmWorld Kidney DayYellow, Blue, Green
March 15, 202510:00 – 10:15pm5th Annual Rami’s Heart Lighting CeremonyYellow
March 15, 202510:15 – 10:30pmLong Covid Awareness DayTeal

Top Attractions on Clifton Hill

Clifton Hill is home to some of Niagara’s most beloved attractions, and the best way to experience them is with affordable Fun Passes. These bundled deals offer maximum savings and convenience, giving you access to multiple top-rated experiences at a fraction of the cost. Don’t miss out on must-see favorites like the Niagara SkyWheel, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Falls, or Wizard’s Golf, a whimsical mini-golf course perfect for all ages. Thrill-seekers will love Zombie Attack, while families can explore the wonders of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum. With Fun Passes, you can enjoy more adventures while keeping your budget intact—making your Niagara Falls getaway even more unforgettable!

Zombie Attack
Movieland
Strike Game Zone
Falls Illumination
Wizards Golf
Niagara SkyWheel
Fallsview Waterpark
Niagara Speedway
Toy Store 4D
Toy Store 4D
Ghostblasters
Great Canadian Midway
Ripley’s Museum

Stomp at Fallsview Casino
March 11-16th, 2025

STOMP is a global phenomenon that transcends traditional theater. This electrifying performance combines rhythm, movement, and creativity to deliver a show like no other. With no dialogue or storyline, STOMP relies on its eight-member troupe to craft mesmerizing music using everyday objects


Orchid Show at the Floral Showhouse
March 8th – April 27th, 2025

Over 1700 Phalaenopsis orchids, also known as moth orchids, are in full bloom from dawn to dusk. The North House features a dreamy palette of pinks, purples and vibrant yellows while the Centre House display immerses visitors in a rich array of reds and maroons.

Orchid Display

Mad Science
Feb 17 to Mar 16th 2025

Mad Science of Niagara at the Butterfly Conservatory Let curiosity take flight with hands-on science fun! Niagara Parks is partnering with Mad Science of Niagara to bring guests an engaging series of interactive and educational activities for the whole family at the Butterfly Conservatory this February and March.


Jonesy at Greg Frewin Theatre
March 8th: 7:30pm

Jonesy is made up of 5 unique personalities from the Niagara Region. Each member has been involved with various musical projects throughout their lives, some starting at a very young age. The name Jonesy was guitarist Paul Lalamas idea, respectively. No one really knows the true meaning of the name. Paul himself might not even know!

Jonesey Niagara Falls March

Mini Pop Kids Live
March 15th 2025

Join the Mini Pop Kids as they celebrate 20 years of music, fun, and unforgettable memories! This special anniversary tour brings their greatest hits to life with vibrant performances, dazzling choreography, and interactive moments that will have the whole family singing and dancing along. 


Mad For Science March Break
March 11th to March 14th

Bring out your inner scientist this March Break! Join Mad Science as they concoct some crazy fun at the Niagara Falls History Museum with shows at 11 am and 1 pm daily. Each day brings a new show, so be sure to come back!

Mad Science

Greg Frewin

Greg Frewin Evolution Magic!
March 10th-15th 2025

At the heart of “Evolution” is Greg Frewin, a master magician whose mesmerizing Las Vegas-style performance will leave you spellbound. With appearances on over 45 TV shows worldwide, Greg is internationally recognized as the Grand Champion of Magic, showcasing his unmatched skill and expertise. His magic is a testament to years of dedication and artistry, making each show a must-see event.


Tony Hinchcliffe
March 8th, 2025

Experience a night of sharp, edgy humor with Tony Hinchcliffe, a touring stand-up comedian, writer, and host of the world’s top live podcast, Kill Tony. Based in Austin, Texas, Hinchcliffe began his career at the legendary Comedy Store in Los Angeles, evolving from behind-the-scenes to sharing the stage with comedy’s biggest names.


Big Wreck

Big Wreck & Thornley
March 7th, 2025

Prepare for a night of powerhouse rock as Big Wreck and Thornley take the stage at Fallsview Casino’s state-of-the-art venue.  Experience two legendary acts fronted by the iconic Ian Thornley, delivering a blend of hard-hitting anthems and timeless rock ballads.


Save Big with Niagara Falls Coupons

Planning your Niagara Falls adventure? Don’t miss out on exclusive savings with Niagara Falls Coupons from Clifton Hill! Whether you’re exploring top attractions or enjoying family-friendly entertainment, these coupons offer unbeatable deals to stretch your vacation budget further.


Niagara Falls March Break Restaurants

Nestled in the heart of the Clifton Hill district, you’ll discover some of the best dining options in Niagara Falls, all just a short stroll from the iconic Falls themselves. Amidst the excitement of Clifton Hill’s attractions, games, and shopping, a diverse array of restaurants awaits to satisfy every palate.

Boston Pizza
Kelsey’s Clifton Hill

Whether you’re craving a quick bite to fuel your adventures or a leisurely meal to unwind, Clifton Hill offers everything from popular national chains to unique local favorites. From family-friendly pizzerias to cozy cafes, there’s something to delight every taste bud.

Tim Hortons Winter
Tim Hortons
Wendys Niagara Falls
Wendy’s Restaurant


Niagara Falls March Break Hotels

Fallsview Hotels

Make your Niagara Falls getaway seamless by choosing the ideal accommodation through our online hotel directory. Our carefully curated listings help you find the best hotels located just steps away from Clifton Hill’s top attractions, dining, shopping, and family-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat with stunning Falls views, our directory ensures you’ll be close to all the action.

Howard Johnson
Starting at $81/Night
MARCH BREAK
Sheraton on the Falls
Starting at $210/Night
MARCH BREAK
Courtyard Marriott
Starting at $117/Night
MARCH BREAK

Nearby Niagara Shopping: Treasures and Treats

No trip to Niagara Falls is complete without a little shopping! Just a short stroll from Clifton Hill, you’ll find charming spots to take home a piece of Niagara. Visit the Canada Trading Company for unique souvenirs, Canadian-made goods, and keepsakes that celebrate your trip. Then, satisfy your sweet tooth at the Fudge Factory, where you can indulge in freshly made fudge, decadent chocolates, and other irresistible treats. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or a delicious snack to enjoy as you explore, these nearby shopping destinations add an extra layer of delight to your Niagara Falls experience.

Canada Trading Company
Fudge Factory Exterior
Fudge Factory

Niagara Falls Parking

When visiting Niagara Falls, convenience is key—and Clifton Hill Parking delivers just that. Located just one block from the Falls, this central parking hub puts you within easy walking distance of the Fall’s major tourist areas. With hassle-free parking, you can focus on enjoying everything Niagara Falls has to offer, from thrilling attractions to breathtaking views.

Niagara Falls Parking

Make This March Break Unforgettable

We invite you to join us for a Niagara Falls March Break that your family will talk about for years to come. With Clifton Hill as your home base, you’ll have endless opportunities for fun, discovery, and connection. From the dazzling lights of the Falls to the excitement of Clifton Hill’s attractions, this is one getaway you won’t want to miss. Start planning your adventure today—your unforgettable March Break awaits!

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Reading Time:  3 minutes -Create good memories with your kids by getting them involved in family fun Niagara Falls attractions and activities. Here are 5 interactive things to do with children to keep them occupied and entertained during your visit to Niagara Falls. 1 Butterfly Conservatory Kids will love the Butterfly Conservatory!  This climate controlled greenhouse features over 2000 exotic butterflies and 60...

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Activities for Kids in Niagara Falls

Reading Time:  3 minutes -Create good memories with your kids by getting them involved in family fun Niagara Falls attractions and activities. Here are 5 interactive things to do with children to keep them occupied and entertained during your visit to Niagara Falls.

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Butterfly Conservatory

Activities For Kids in Niagara Falls

Kids will love the Butterfly Conservatory!  This climate controlled greenhouse features over 2000 exotic butterflies and 60 different species. It is a self-guided walking tour which allows kids to walk among the butterflies — some even landing on their clothing. Note: The brighter the colors worn, the better the chance that butterflies will land on you.

Enjoy the hatching station in which this particular exhibit allows kids to learn about the life cycle of the butterfly. Take a look inside the Emergence window, where you may watch butterflies leave their pupae to prepare for flight.

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Bird Kingdom

activities to do with kids in Niagara Falls

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The Bird Kingdom is the World’s largest free flying indoor aviary, in which kids get to see exotic colourful birds fly freely in the multi-level rainforest. Kids also get to touch and hold exotic rainforest creatures at certain times throughout the day, and feed and interact with the playful birds at Lorikeet Landing.

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum

Interactive attractions and activities with kids

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Clifton Hill is home to a recently completely reformed Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum. It’s been transformed to be completely interactive for kids, in which it’s all hands-on, touch, and feel. Some new exhibits include a ‘Bumblebee’ Transformer made entirely from used car parts, an albino Buffalo, and the world’s tiniest nano-sculptures.

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Wax Hand Emporium

Interactive attractions and activities for kids

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A very fun activity for kids to take part in, as well as a cool souvenir for them to take home, is to get their own hands waxed at the Fun Factory on Clifton Hill. The Wax Hand Emporium allows kids ages 4+ to go through this safe and guided process with experienced staff. They can choose from any colour they wish, even adding rings, butterflies, and their name on the keepsake.

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Crock A Doodle Niagara Falls

Interactive attractions and activities for kids

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Crock A Doodle Niagara Falls is a paint your own pottery studio. Kids get to choose a piece from a wide selection including mugs, plates, bowls and more. Staff will assist to help them create their own unique work of art to take home as a souvenir from their trip to Niagara Falls.

*BONUS*

The Great Canadian Midway

Acitivities to do with kids in Niagara Falls

More than just an arcade, the Great Canadian Midway features unique and current games for all skill levels. Best of all, it also houses two very interactive rides: the Wild West Coaster Motion Simulator and the spooky Ghost Blasters Dark Ride! Grab ahold of the Clifton Hill Fun Pass which includes both these attractions, plus 4 other exciting Clifton Hill attractions for only $19.95+HST for children.

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From Youtube user: whenitpainsitroars
Added: August 16, 2006
Nice video of the Butterfly conservatory in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
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