The Whirlpool Rapids on the Niagara River are a sight of immense natural power. Characterized by Type 6 whitewater—the most dangerous class—this area features the spectacular "Whirlpool" where the river makes a 90-degree turn, creating a massive counter-clockwise vortex.
Witness this geological masterpiece from the safety of our tour stops. SST-Niagara Tour & Limo takes you to the best vantage points along the Niagara River Parkway, where you can feel the energy of the rapids and learn about the river's 12,000-year history from your professional guide.
Extreme whitewater
Natural whirlpool
12k years of erosion