Niagara-on-the-Lake travel guide
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Niagara-on-the-Lake is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Niagara-on-the-Lake to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Tours
Where to Eat in Niagara-on-the-Lake
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ravine Vineyard Winery Restaurant (1366 York Road) and CAMM-ROYAL Niagara Tapas Bar and Restaurant (1339 Lakeshore Rd RR 3) are great picks.
When to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake
How to Get to Niagara-on-the-Lake
Plane
Although Niagara-on-the-Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 30 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest domestic flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake departs from Calgary and takes around 3h 43m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to London takes 2h 10m and costs around C$ 43 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about C$ 55 for a 3h 50m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 31 miles from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including Megabus, Red Arrow and Bus. From London, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 125 miles and will cost you around C$ 76. From Kingston, the ticket costs about C$ 86 for a journey of 150 miles.
Airlines serving Niagara-on-the-Lake
Where to stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake
From 5-star hotels such as the White Oaks Resort & Spa to great affordable options like the Orchid Inn and Ginger Restaurant, Niagara-on-the-Lake offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 299 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 330 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Niagara-on-the-Lake
Most booked hotels in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Renting a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake costs C$ 47 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.
Expect to pay C$ 1.73 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.74 and C$ 27.66. The most frequently booked car type in Niagara-on-the-Lake is Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.