3 Things to Know About Niagara Falls Sunset Cruises

Cruises last only 20 to 30 minutes That is enough time to reach the base of the American and Horseshoe Falls, snap a photo, and get soaked before returning to the dock.

You will get wet The boat gets close enough to the falls that spray drenches passengers, so dress accordingly or bring a poncho.

The short duration is intentional The novelty of being intentionally soaked wears off quickly, so the brief trip is the right length for the experience.