What are Marineland’s park hours?
Marineland® is currently closed for the season and will open 7 days a week as of Saturday, May 20, 2023
What are the different attractions available at Marineland®?
Due to staffing constraints, some rides will operate on a rotating basis or may not be available. Please check signage at admissions area upon arrival.
The following rides are currently unavailable:
- Eagle Tower
- Flying Dragon
- Sky Hawk
Check back for updates.
Located just minutes from the actual falls, Marineland® offers fun for the whole family. At Marineland®, you will experience the thrill and sense of wonder that comes from seeing marine mammals up close. The educational and heart-warming presentation at the King Waldorf® Stadium will leave you with a better understanding of and appreciation for these wondrous marine mammals.
Until further notice, beluga feeding at Arctic Cove® will not be available due to COVID-19. We will keep you updated as provincial protocols change.
More thrills await you as the park features amusement rides such as one of the world’s largest steel roller coasters and one of the world’s highest triple tower rides along with a variety of other rides to suit all ages. New are two new rides, Eagle Tower and Star Voyager. You won’t find Star Voyager at any other park in North America.
Visit Penguin Palace where you can watch these cute, little flightless birds play and swim about in their specially designed habitat.
There are land animal displays and a two-acre splash park for kids.
Does Marineland® have a water park or splash pad?
Visit our Polar Splash™ page to learn more about this exciting two-acre splash park!
Learn More About Polar Splash™
What time can I see the Trainer Talk at King Waldorf® Stadium?
The Educational Presentation featuring our dolphins and sea lions runs according to the following seasonal schedule:
May, June, Sept & Oct
- 12:00pm
- 3:00pm
- 5:15pm
July & August
- 12:00pm
- 3:00pm
- 6:15pm
Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. To ensure seat availability, early arrival is advised. Guests are not permitted entry once the presentation has begun.
Guests with strollers and wagons will be directed to park them, in designated areas, outside the marine show stadium for reasons of safety. Please secure your stroller/wagon and its contents as Marineland® is not responsible for their loss.
The above schedules are subject to change. We recommend that you consult the park hand-out map made available to guests at admissions as well as the sign posted outside of the King Waldorf® Stadium upon your arrival to confirm times.
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What are the ticket prices for Marineland®?
| Ages 13 and over | Ages 5-12 | Children 4 and under |
|---|---|---|
| $52.95 plus HST | $45.95 plus HST | FREE |
Marineland® has a no refund, no rain check policy. If you decide to cut your visit short due to weather, we suggest that you consider purchasing our Fun Card Season’s Pass while in the Park for only an additional $5 plus HST per person. You can then revisit during improved weather conditions. The Fun Card must be purchased and picture I.D. must be taken on the day of initial visit before leaving the park – no exceptions.
More info on PRESENTATION & Rates
What’s Included in the Admission Fee?
Marineland’s admission fee includes all park attractions. The only extra charges are for food, gift shop items and for feed cones if you wish to feed the fish at the fish-feeding lake and the bears at Bear Country. Feed cones for land animals are $3.50 (HST included).
Do you charge a fee for parking?
All parking at Marineland® is FREE!
Can I purchase Marineland® tickets online?
Yes, you can
Do online tickets need to be printed before arrival to the park?
Tickets purchased online can be printed or available on your electronic device and presented to the staff at the front gate turnstiles. Please ensure that your ticket barcode is on one page if you are printing your ticket. Please ensure that you have an e-ticket for each guest entering the park unless you have a child aged 4 or younger, as they are always FREE.
If you are unable to print your tickets or access your electronic ticket on your mobile device upon arrival at the park, please visit our Group Sales window on the day of your visit. Our staff will be able to look up your order and print your tickets for you. You will need to bring the following:
- the credit card used to purchase your tickets
- photo ID
- your order Transaction ID – (if you do not have your order confirmation number, we can still look up your order as long as you have the credit card used to make the purchase and photo ID)
Does Marineland® offer a Season’s Pass?
Absolutely! All guests can upgrade their admission ticket to a Marineland® Fun Card Season Pass for only $5 and enjoy unlimited admission to the park’s great attractions throughout the season in which it has been purchased. Fun Card Season Passes can be purchased with regular day passes online at here or at the park at the admission gate or at the Fun Card Centre.
In order to obtain the Fun Card, all Fun Card purchasers must be present as picture ID is taken on the first /initial day of visit before leaving the park. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions that can be made as the pass is not transferable.
I forgot my Seasons Pass, Can I Still Get Into The Park?
Of course, you can! Check in at the admissions booth with the sign that reads’ Group Tours and Guest Relations’. You will need to present identification and you will be charged a $5 replacement fee for a new seasons pass card.
Are my tickets to Marineland® refundable?
Marineland® has a no refund, no rain check policy. If you decide to cut your visit short due to weather, we suggest that you consider purchasing our Fun Card Season’s Pass while in the Park for only an additional $5 per person. You can then revisit during improved weather conditions. The Fun Card must be purchased and picture I.D. must be taken on the day of initial visit before leaving the park.
What happens when it rains at Marineland®?
If rain occurs, all presentations and viewing areas remain open. Amusement rides continue to operate with the following exceptions as they have not been designed to run in very wet conditions – Lady Bug Coaster and Viking Adventure.
While it is raining, guests can take shelter in the aquarium, restaurants, retail outlet or the underwater viewing areas at Arctic Cove® and Friendship Cove®.
For detailed information regarding the weather forecast in or around Niagara Falls, Ontario, please visit the Weather Network website.
What happens if there is adverse weather at Marineland® (e.g. thunder, lightning, heavy downpours or high winds)?
If thunder and lightning occur, our Rides Maintenance Staff will determine if and when the rides need to close for a period of time. Presentations and viewing areas will remain open.
During these times, guests can take shelter in the aquarium, restaurants, retail outlet or the underwater viewing areas at Arctic Cove® and Friendship Cove®.
For detailed information regarding the weather in or around Niagara Falls, Ontario, please visit the Weather Network website.
Where Can I Find Discount Tickets to Marineland®?
Guests can receive the following discounts, available for up to six people’s admission tickets:
- CAA members presenting their membership card at the admissions gate receive $3 off per person
- A discount coupon of $3 off per person can be found in the Attractions Niagara Coupon Book found at several information centres and hotels and motels in Ontario and Western New York.
- You should also check at your place of employment to see if your employer participates in one of our corporate discount programs.
Are pets permitted in the park?
Pets are not permitted in the park. Only trained service animals are allowed to enter. Please DO NOT leave your pet in your vehicle. Arrange to have your pet boarded or make arrangements to have your pet looked after at your home.
Please visit the Guest with Disabilities section for this and other helpful information before you visit –
Is Marineland® Accessible to Guests with Disabilities?
Marineland® is pleased to welcome guests with disabilities. Our attraction offers many accessible features including parking spaces, wheelchair rentals, wheelchair seating in our show area, ramps in lieu of stairs and accessible washrooms for our guests with disabilities. The entire park is accessible with the exception of the lower level of the Aquarium Dome building, which houses a freshwater fish display, and the Flying Dragon ride exit area.
Please visit the Guest with Disabilities section for this and other helpful information before you visit –
Do Guests with Disabilities receive a discount?
Guests with disabilities receive a discount on admission rates. Accompanying support workers pay the regular admission rate. While we are not officially part of the Access 2 Entertainment Card program, we do extend a discounted rate to the guest with disabilities along with one family member/support worker. The card must be presented at the time of transaction.
Please visit the Guest with Disabilities section for this and other helpful information before you visit –
Are there strollers or wheelchairs for rent at Marineland®?
Yes! Both single and double strollers and regular, push-style wheelchairs are available to rent for a small fee at a location near the front gate. Check your park map upon arrival. They are available on a first-come, first served basis, but we do have a generous supply of both.
Are there lockers available to place personal items?
Yes! Lockers are available to rent near the front of the park for a small fee. They are large enough to fit a small backpack. Lockers are approximately 12″ high x 17″ wide x 24″ deep.
Can I leave and re-enter Marineland®?
Yes! If you do not have a Fun Card Season’s Pass, you can still exit and re-enter the park on the same day if you get your hand stamped prior to leaving the park. Please check the operating schedule to ensure that you re-enter Marineland® before the admission gates close for the night.
Can we bring in our own food and drinks into Marineland®?
Yes! You may bring food and beverages into the park. Alcoholic beverages and glass bottles are not permitted. Picnic areas with tables are located at the Family Picnic Area within the park’s grounds. Check the park map when you arrive.
Are there restaurants available at Marineland®?
Yes! Marineland’s on-site, cafeteria-style restaurant, The Hungry Bear, serves the following:
Rotisserie Chicken; Chicken Breast Strips; Halal Item; Pizza; Hamburger, Cheeseburger, & Hot Dog Platters; French fries, Nachos, Salads & Fruits, Deep Fried Pickles, Soups, Bagels, Desserts, Soft drinks, Milk, Coffee & tea, Juices, Draft beer and Bottled water.
Food Kiosks throughout the park serve: Soft ice cream, Dole Mango Soft Serve, Waffle cones, Fresh popcorn, Soft drinks, Bottled water, Luigi’s Real Italian Ice, Soft Pretzels, Nachos with cheese.
More info on our food services
Are there ATM’s available on site?
The location of ATM’s can be found on the park handout map and show schedule provided to guests at the admissions area. The ATM’s are at the Whale Gift Shop, and Hungry Bear Restaurant.
Is there a First Aid Booth?
First Aid is located at the front of the Park with our Guest Services Department. If you require immediate assistance for emergencies within the park, you can contact a Marineland® Team Member who will be able to get the assistance you require.
What are the height restrictions for the rides?
Due to staffing constraints, some rides will operate on a rotating basis or may not be available. Please check signage at admissions area upon arrival.
The following will be closed until further notice:
- Eagle Tower
- Flying Dragon
- Sky Hawk
Check back for updates.
| Ride Name | Minimum Height Requirement With an Adult Present | Minimum Height Requirement Without an Adult Present | Maximum Height Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Odyssey | 36″ | 42″ | – |
| Bumble Bee | 36″ | 42″ | – |
| Orca Screamer | 36″ | 42″ | 74″ |
| Viking Adventure | 36″ | 42″ | – |
| Sky Screamer® | – | 48″ | – |
| Kandu’s Twister | 40″ | 47″ | – |
| Tivoli Wheel | – | – | – |
| Boat Carousel | – | – | – |
| Lady Bug Coaster | – | 40″ | – |
| Wave Swinger | – | 42″ | – |
| Sky Hawk | 32″ | 54″ | – |
| Flying Dragon | – | 52″ | – |
| Dragon Mountain® | – | 48″ | – |
| Magic Experience | 46″ | 54″ | – |
| Eagle Tower | 39″ | 47″ | – |
| Star Voyager | 55″ | – | 77″ |
What is Marineland’s smoking policy?
Smoking is only permitted in designated smoking areas. Check the park map for locations. Cannabis and related material are not permitted on Marineland® property.
I lost an item at Marineland®, where can I go to see if the item was found?
If you lose an item at Marineland® or have found belongings that are not yours, please visit the Guest Services office located at the front of the park. Please check your park map for exact location.
If you have realized you lost an item after your left Marineland®, please
How can I contact Marineland®?
Marineland® can be contacted Monday to Friday at (905) 356-9565 or by email marketing@marineland.ca
