Niagara Falls USA, Domed (Dry) Jet Boat Tour
Overview
Bring a camera as this boat features a glass dome with panoramic views of the Niagara river. All trips include a river guide who entertains and narrates during your time on board.
All the thrills of a jet boat ride without getting wet! The dome jet boat speeds down the Niagara River and past 12 miles (19 km) of exhilarating scenery to the churning white waters of the famous Niagara Whirlpool. The covered boat keeps you dry as waves crash and splash around the domed jet boat!
**Please note that we do not see Niagara Falls from our tour**
What's Included
- Life jacket
- 45 minute jet boat ride
- 6% fuel surcharge
- Coast Guard certified captain
- Live commentary on board
- Pre-trip briefing and safety orientation
- Souvenir photographs (available to purchase at end of trip)
Meeting Location
115 South Water Street
Lewiston, NY 14092, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience the natural awe-inspiring scenery of the Niagara Gorge. Learn about the river's historical significance and feel the thrill of Devil's Hole class 5 whitewater and the magnitude of the Whirlpool.
The glass dome offers a panoramic view of the river while keeping you from getting wet, so feel free to bring a camera to record the experience!
We do not see Niagara Falls on any of our tours. Our tours travel upriver into the Niagara Gorge, through the Class V Rapids at Devil’s Hole and up to the Niagara Whirlpool. The Whirlpool and Niagara Falls are separated by a stretch of Class VI rapids that are unnavigable (and illegal) to pass through.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Arrive promptly 45 minutes prior to departure time to register, sign participation agreement and hear pre-trip safety orientation. If you miss the safety orientation, we will move you to the next available trip time without notice (which could be the next day) so it is important to arrive on time.
- The participation agreement thoroughly explains all pertinent aspects of jet-boating including personal health requirements. Refusal to sign the agreement will not merit a credit or refund.
- Wheelchair accessibility - guests are able to use wheel chair onto the dock up to the boat, but cannot bring the chair on the boat. If assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer. Guests must be able to sit on a bench seat and support themselves by holding on to a bar in-front of each seat without assistance.
- Late or no-show participants will not receive a refund. You have 24 hours prior to your trip to cancel for a full refund. Trips can be rescheduled until day of the departure at no added charge (subject to availability).
- Guests must arrive on site via their own form of transportation - Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours is not responsible for getting you to the dock.
- *Please note that we do not see Niagara Falls from our tour*
- There is a minimum height requirement of 40" tall for the DRY Freedom Jet seats. Children will be measured on-site, and those who do not meet the requirements will not be permitted to ride.
- Guests under 18 years old are not permitted to ride without an adult chaperone (age 18+).
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on Niagara Falls USA, Domed (Dry) Jet Boat Tour?
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Activity code: C-2228P1
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- Life jacket.
- 45 minute jet boat ride.
- 6% fuel surcharge.
- Coast Guard certified captain.
- Live commentary on board.
- Pre-trip briefing and safety orientation.
- Souvenir photographs (available to purchase at end of trip).
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Niagara Falls USA, Domed (Dry) Jet Boat Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Niagara Falls USA, Domed (Dry) Jet Boat Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Life jacket
- 45 minute jet boat ride
- 6% fuel surcharge
- Coast Guard certified captain
- Live commentary on board
- Pre-trip briefing and safety orientation
- Souvenir photographs (available to purchase at end of trip)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Arrive promptly 45 minutes prior to departure time to register, sign participation agreement and hear pre-trip safety orientation. If you miss the safety orientation, we will move you to the next available trip time without notice (which could be the next day) so it is important to arrive on time.
- The participation agreement thoroughly explains all pertinent aspects of jet-boating including personal health requirements. Refusal to sign the agreement will not merit a credit or refund.
- Wheelchair accessibility - guests are able to use wheel chair onto the dock up to the boat, but cannot bring the chair on the boat. If assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer. Guests must be able to sit on a bench seat and support themselves by holding on to a bar in-front of each seat without assistance.
- Late or no-show participants will not receive a refund. You have 24 hours prior to your trip to cancel for a full refund. Trips can be rescheduled until day of the departure at no added charge (subject to availability).
- Guests must arrive on site via their own form of transportation - Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours is not responsible for getting you to the dock.
- *Please note that we do not see Niagara Falls from our tour*
- There is a minimum height requirement of 40" tall for the DRY Freedom Jet seats. Children will be measured on-site, and those who do not meet the requirements will not be permitted to ride.
- Guests under 18 years old are not permitted to ride without an adult chaperone (age 18+).
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
- Operated by a business
