Niagara Falls / Grand Island KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
From Buffalo: Take I-190 N to Exit 19, turn right onto Whitehaven Road; Left at second light (Grand Island Blvd 324). South on I-190 from Niagara Falls: Take Exit 20B, turn right onto Long Road and right onto Grand Island Blvd (324). KOA is on Rt 324 next to Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World. Due to construction, when heading home, please detour to Exit 19 at Whitehaven Road to access I-190 southbound.
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At Kampgrounds of America, we pride ourselves on being local experts in activities for the whole family. When you stay at a KOA you will love the convenience and closeness of the many nearby attractions. Take advantage of the wide range of attractions on the US and Canadian sides of Niagara Falls. With tons of options to choose from, you’ll never run out of things to do during your visit to Niagara Falls. Check out the list below and learn why visitors continue to flock to Niagara Falls every year.
The infamous Maid of the Mist had its maiden voyage in 1864. Become part of its history as you head straight to the base of the powerful falls on their new all-electric boats. Boats head out every 15 minutes so you’ll have no problem catching a boat ride. Enjoy the quick 20-minute cruise to the base of the falls and get ready for the perfect photo op.
Goat Island
Located within the Niagara Falls State Park visitors can enjoy views of the falls from Terrapin point, take a 30-minute walk, and eat at the Over The Falls restaurant. While there are no longer any goats on the island you can learn about the history of the island and why it is named Goat Island. This state park is the perfect spot to take a step back, relax, and enjoy the scenery.
Niagara Landing Wine Cellars
Enjoy the vineyards of Niagara without leaving the US side of the falls. Enjoy a wine tasting, tour the vineyard, and watch planes land and take off at the airfield located right on the property. With three generations of experience, you’re bound to find new flavors to enjoy. Head to their website for weekend and group reservations.
Beaver Island State Park Golf Course
Located on Grand Island, not too far from KOA Niagara/Grand Island Holiday, this 18-hole championship course is a one-stop shop. Take a break from your vacation and enjoy a day of leisure with scenic views, wildlife watching, and meals at the clubhouse restaurant.
Magnificent Tours of Niagara
Take a sightseeing tour with Niagara’s Largest Tour Company. Feel the mist on your face as you cruise to the base of the falls. Explore tunnels during your journey behind the falls and view natural wonders from the Whirlpool Rapids Observation Deck. Depending on how much time you have you can choose from a full day tour with 4 stops (5.5-hour duration) or a shorter tour with 3 stops (3-hour duration). Their full-day tour includes a short bus ride to the Inniskillin Winery for your very own wine tasting. Get bonus passes to experience other attractions like the Whirlpool; Aero Car, the White Water Walk, and more.
Explore 130-year-old tunnels deep within Horseshoe Falls. Begin your journey by descending 125 feet below the ground and end on the observation deck which offers breathtaking views of the falls. Look through multiple different portals along your journey to the observation deck, each one will offer a unique view of the falls. Fun fact: Niagara Parks recycles all yellow ponchos unless, of course, you want to take it home as memorabilia from your trip! Admission is $23.50 CAD for adults, $15.50 CAD for children, and FREE for children under five years old. Choose from standard admission tickets or choose a package with access to other popular Niagara Park attractions.
The next time you’re planning a trip to Niagara Falls, remember that our KOA campgrounds offer the perfect Base Camp for exploring all the biggest attractions that Niagara has to offer.
KOA brings you, your family, and even your furry friends an opportunity to enjoy affordable accommodations in this popular tourist area. Why wait to add some adventure to your life? Book your next vacation to Niagara Falls with KOA now.
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