Niagara Falls and Great Gorge

Sir Adam Beck


Sir Adam Beck No.2 power station

 

For millennia man has been fascinated by the overwhelming power of the Falls. Since 1958, Sir Adam Beck  2 Generating Station has captured that potential energy in one of Ontario's largest hydroelectric facilities. It's a wonderful example of a natural, non-polluting and reliable power source that has worked in harmony with the beauty of Niagara for over 4 decades.

  • Fully guided 40 minute tour, including 3 observation areas, 11 minute video and interactive area.
  • Gift shop featuring many unique educational books and products
  • Wheelchair accessible

Admission Prices are shown in Canadian dollars and do not include taxes.
$8.50 Adults (13+ years), $5.00 Child (6 to 12 years)
Children 5 and under are FREE!

Hours of Operation:   All times subject to change.  Last tour one hour before closing.
March 21 to June 27:  weekdays 11a.m. to 4 p.m., weekends 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Tours every hour on weekdays, every 30 minutes on weekends.
June 28 to August 31:  daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tours every 30 minutes with the exception of 3:30).  Last tour 5 p.m.
Sept. 1 to Oct. 28:  daily 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Tours every hour.  Last tour 4 p.m.

Location:  Sir Adam Beck No. 2 is located along the Niagara Parkway near the Queenston-Lewiston bridge. Limited parking is available on site.  Visitors must get a free parking pass from the gift shop.  Overflow parking is available at the Floral Clock.  Purses, Bags and Backpacks are not permitted on the tour.

Purchase a Niagara Falls & Great Gorge Adventure Pass and receive a half price coupon for admission to the Sir Adam Beck Power Tour!

Click here to read more about Sir Adam Beck and the history of the power plants.

 

 

Every dollar you spend with us helps preserve the nature and heritage of the Falls and the Niagara River Corridor.  Niagara Parks has operated without tax dollars since 1885.