Above the Roar Virtual Reality

Rise Above Niagara Falls

See It. Feel It. Rise Above It.

You’ve stood at the edge of Niagara Falls. Now experience it from above, below, and everywhere in between.

Above the Roar is a fully immersive, multi-sensory virtual reality experience inside the Ralph Wilson Welcome Center that takes you on a thrilling journey around the most powerful waterfall in North America.

Through exclusive aerial footage, motion-enhanced seating, and immersive sound, you will soar above the Horseshoe, American, and Bridal Veil Falls, glide through the gorge, and plunge into the depths below.

Drone flights are not permitted over Niagara Falls. This is a perspective few have ever seen.

What To Expect

Take your seat, put on your headset, and prepare to move with the Falls.

Soar above the Niagara River and rush through the powerful American Rapids and over the brink of the American Falls
Sweep through the gorge and along powerful rushing currents
Feel the motion of the experience through custom-designed motion-enhanced seating
Dive beneath the surface for a rare look below the Falls

Every moment is designed to bring you closer to the scale, power, and beauty of Niagara in a way that feels immediate and unforgettable.

Artist's rendering of the new Above the Roar VR Experience at Niagara Falls

A New Perspective on a Natural Wonder

Niagara Falls has inspired visitors for generations.

Above the Roar offers a completely new way to experience it.

This one-of-a-kind attraction combines cutting-edge virtual reality with a perspective that has never been accessible to the public, creating a cinematic, awe-inspiring journey that is as emotional as it is exhilarating.

Whether it is your first visit or a return trip, this is Niagara Falls like you have never experienced it before.

Plan Your Visit

Location
Ground floor, Ralph Wilson Welcome Center
Niagara Falls State Park

Admission
$18 per person

Availability
Open daily, year round

Booking
Timed entry experience. Advance purchase is recommended. Walk-ins welcome based on availability.

Getting Here
Free admission to Niagara Falls State Park with ample parking available

Guest Requirements & Advisory
• Guests must be 7 years or older
• Ages 7 to 10 require parental consent
• Maximum height: 6 ft 7 in
• Maximum weight: 330 lbs

Guests should be in good health. This experience is not recommended for those with:
• Heart conditions
• High blood pressure
• Epilepsy or neurological disorders
• Motion sensitivity

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

: It’s a fully immersive VR experience with motion seating that moves with the action.
: Advance booking is recommended due to timed entry. Walk-ins welcome based on availability.
: Inside the Ralph C. Wilson Welcome Center on the ground floor.
: No. Niagara Falls State Park is free to enter.

See Niagara Like Never Before

This is your chance to experience the Falls from a perspective few ever will.

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