Niagara Falls Maid of
the Mist Experience
Ride the Maid into the Falls "Bring a change of clothes you will get wet"
MAID OF THE MIST OPENED on THURSDAY APRIL 21st in 2005
Opening date for 2006 season will be posted here when announced.
Boats leave every 30 minutes from
the U.S. or Canada
Docks are ¼ mile from the
Rainbow Bridge
The Maid of the Mist usually opens for business during the month of April. The
opening date is dependent on how much ice accumulates on Lake Erie during the
Winter. Once the date has been confirmed it will be posted on our home page.
(2-3 weeks prior to actual opening)
BOARDING DOCKS
Niagara Falls, U.S.A.
At the entrance to the Observation Tower
Niagara Falls, Canada
Maid of the Mist Landing at the bottom of Clifton Hill
Canadian and U.S. landings are accessible for physically challenged persons.
2005 RATES *subject to change for upcoming 2006 season
RETAIL RATES CANADA
(Total*) UNITED STATES
(Total**)
Adult Retail $13.00 $11.50
Child Retail
(6-12 years) $8.00 $6.75
5 and under
(Children accompanying parents only) No charge No charge
GROUP RATES
Adult Net Rate
(To authorized travel agents and tour operators only) $10.70 $9.65
Adult Group Rate $11.75 $10.40
F.I.T. $10.70 $9.65
Educational Rate
(Grades 1-8) $6.75 $6.25
Educational Rate
(Grades 9-12) $7.50 $6.75
(Valid only from May-June 30 and Sept. 6-Oct 24. Adults will be charged the
Adult Net Rate)
NO GROUP RATE FOR CHILDREN
(Groups of children 5 years of age & under must be accompanied by 1 adult for
every 4 children)
COMPLIMENTARY POLICY
ADULT GROUPS - 1 complimentary per 20 adults.
EDUCATIONAL GROUPS - 1 complimentary per 15 students.
2005 SCHEDULE American Side — 15 Minutes later
— Ticket window closes 15 minutes before last departure.
(Note: Opening date depends on ice conditions in the River)
April—May 20 9:45 am to 4:45 pm (weekdays)
9:45 am to 5:45 pm (weekends)
Victoria Day Weekend
May 21—May 22 9:45 am to 7:45 pm
May 23—May 27 9:45 am to 5:45 pm
Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 28 9 am to 7:45 pm
Sunday, May 29 9 am to 7:45 pm
Monday, May 30 9 am to 5:45 pm
May 31—June 17 9:45 am to 5:45 pm (daily)
June 18—August 8 9 am to 7:45 pm (daily)
August 9—August 28 9 am to 7:15 pm (daily)
August 29—Sept 4 9 am to 7 pm (daily)
Labour Day Only
9 am to 4:45 pm
September 9:45 am to 4:45 pm
(weekdays)
9:45 am to 5:45 pm
(weekends)
October 9:45 am to 4:45 pm
(daily)
*The prices in Canada are in Canadian dollars and include the cost of the
Niagara Parks Commission elevator which is necessary to reach our Canadian
landing, and the 7% Goods & Services Tax.
**The prices in the United States are in U.S. dollars and include the $1.00 per
person cost of the elevator which is necessary to reach our American landing.
Reservations are not accepted.
Method of payment - Cash, Visa, MasterCard. Groups may pay by cheque or direct
billing if approved prior to arrival.
Personal cheques are not accepted.
Rates and Schedule are subject to change without notice.
