Maid of the Mist Boat Tour
The Maid of the Mist is a boat tour in the US side of the Niagara Falls, New York.
The boats depart from Niagara Reservation State Park at Prospect Point near the Rainbow Bridge, and takes its passengers past the American and Bridal Veil Falls, then into the dense mist of spray inside the curve of the Horseshoe Falls (Canadadian Fallls). The tour is 20 minutes long. A trip to Niagara falls is not complete, without a ride on the Maid of the Mist.
The maid of the mist boat-tour started in 1846. James V. Glynn is the current chairman and chief executive officer of Maid of the Mist Corp. Glynn joined Maid of the Mist in 1950 as a ticket seller, and purchased the company in 1971.
Note:
1) Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout our facility, including on board the vessels. 2) The maid of the mist boats departure every 15 minutes during the day. 3) Reservations are not accepted. 4) There are no age restrictions. 5) All the facilities, including the boats, are wheelchair accessible. 6) Eventhough each guest is provided a complimentary hooded rain poncho, you may get wet on the tour. Please dress accordingly.
Maid of the Mist tours run from April to October each year depending on the weather conditions.
Current Ticket Rates:
Adult Ticket - $19.25 Child Ticket - $11.20 (6–12 years) 5 and Under - FREE (with accompanying adult) The prices are in U.S. dollars and include the $1.25 per person as the cost of the elevator.
Address:
Niagara Falls State Park, Prospect Park Niagara Falls, NY 14303 Phone:(716) 284-8897 Fax:(716) 284-5446