
Spanning Niagara-on-the-Lake are five unique villages, each offering quaint shops, blooming vineyards, and a chance to explore the history, local art, and culture of our community. As the first capital of Upper Canada and a key site during the War of 1812, our town is beautifully preserved in 19th-century architecture and national historical sites throughout the region. That same sense of hertiage flows into our vineyards, where a unique terroir offers a difference you can taste in every glass.
To help you make the most of your visit, we’ve gathered everything you need to navigate with ease. Find parking and transportation options or essential services like groceries, gas, and ATMs. Consider this your guide to an informed and unforgettable stay in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Public Transportation Options


Useful Services
Call 911 for fire, ambulance and police.
Defibrillator (AED) is located on the first floor of the Court House at 26 Queen St. – wall opposite the washrooms.
Emergency Services
& Defibrillator (AED)
Hendricks Your Independent Grocer
130 Queen St.
Avondale Food Stores
238 Mary St.
Phil’s Your Independent Grocer
1551 Hwy 55, Virgil
Virgil Variety
1530 Niagara Stone Rd., Virgil
Groceries
Bank of Montreal
91 Queen St.
RBC Royal Bank
234 Mary St.
Petro Canada
459 Mississauga St.
CIBC
11 Garrison Village Rd.
TD Canada Trust
1585 Niagara Stone Rd, Virgil
Meridian Credit Union
1567 Niagara Stone Rd, Virgil.
Banks & ATMS
Simpson’s Apothecary
233 King St.
Simpson’s Pharmacy
1812 Niagara Stone Rd.
Shoppers Drug Mart
111B Garrison Village Dr.
Stone Road Drug Store
1630 Niagara Stone Rd.
Pharmacies
1. Simcoe Park
2. Queen’s Royal Park
3. Market St behind the Courthouse
4. Fort George Parking Lot
Public Washrooms
26 Queen Street, NOTL
Please use side entrance of Courthouse.
Cooling Centre
Petro Canada
459 Mississauga St.
Gales Gas Bar
1487 Niagara Stone Rd., Virgil
Gas Stations
117 Queen Street, NOTL
Canada Post
In addition to paid on-street parking, there are paid public parking lots located at Market St. behind the Court House, behind the Prince of Wales Hotel and at Fort George. Anyone with a veteran’s license plate or handicap sticker can park for free anywhere in Niagara-on-the-Lake!
Parking machines accept credit, debit, and coin payments. Online payment options are available through the Honk Mobile app and the online platform, ParkedIn.
Both online payment methods accept Visa, Visa Debit, MasterCard, Masterpass, American Express, and PayPal.
About
Meet Our Trusted Town Ambassadors
Each year, on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holiday Mondays from Victoria Day through Canadian Thanksgiving, a passionate crew of Niagara-on-the-Lake locals hits the streets to help ensure visitors to our town have a fantastic experience. This friendly, blue-vested team is here to help you with directions, recommendations, or whatever else you might need to ensure a wonderful visit. Look for Ambassadors strolling the streets of Old Town and staffing a “pop-up” kiosk by the Courthouse on Queen Street.









