Out of all the natural wonders that you can explore in New York state, Niagara Falls is by far our most visited. Seeing 9 million visitors each year, the falls is the most popular destination along the Niagara River. But what if I told you that there was an even more exciting way to experience the vibrant flowing water? Buckle your seat belts, it’s time to see why so many people enjoy taking this one unforgettable adventure.

Out in the small town of Lewiston in Niagara County, Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours is unlike anything else that you can experience in New York.

Taking you further north of Niagara Falls State Park, Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours has both Wet Jet Boats and Jet Dome Boats that you’ll get to choose between.

With two other locations based in Canada, it’s not an uncommon sight to see a fleet of these eye-catching boats out along this stretch of the Niagara River.

To really see what the Niagara River is made of, we suggest you put the pedal to the metal and go for a ride on one of the Wet Jet Boats.

Taking you upriver, you’ll travel south and begin to feel like you’re on you’re very own whitewater rapids rollercoaster.

A thrilling way to cool off during the summer, needless to say, visitors are encouraged to bring a spare change of clothes for afterward - seeing as how you’ll be soaked.

A real adventure that’s easy to see why you’ll never forget it, at times during the 45-minute ride you’ll find yourself up to water that’s knee-deep in the boat!

If the idea of being so exposed to the elements makes you nervous, then you’ll be excited to hear about the Jet Dome Boat Tours.

Also, 45-minutes long, tours on the Jet Dome Boats will ensure that you remain nice and dry, all while you get to experience the same thrilling river adventure.

During your boat ride, you’ll get to hear about the history and geology of the Niagara River - giving you an even greater appreciation for your adventure.

Depending on which tour you book, you’ll be on board with anywhere from 40 to 54 other people who are ready to have a memorable day in Niagara County.

Celebrating their 26th year on the river, you can find out more about Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours if you click here.

Before you step aboard one of the boats, passengers will be given necessary items at the dock like life jackets, ponchos, water shoes, and other things if needed. If you’re already biting your nails over the thought of your expensive phone falling into the raging water of the Niagara River, then have no fear - Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours has lockers available for use and places to store our towels and change of clothes. After you sign a participation agreement and attended the safety orientation, all that will be required of you is to sit back and enjoy the ride!

How to get here:

115 South Water Street,

Lewiston, NY 14092

Did you know these exciting boat rides could be experienced right here in our state? For something that won't get your adrenaline pumping as much, read about how you can Spend A Perfect Day On This Old-Fashioned Paddle Boat Cruise In New York!