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Lock 7 Viewing Centre kicks off summer season

Centre is coach-friendly and wheelchair accessible.
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The Lock 7 Viewing Centre hopes to welcome ship enthusiasts once again this summer.

NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF THOROLD
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The City of Thorold’s popular Lock 7 Viewing Centre is opening on May 20 for the season.

The viewing centre, located at 50 Chapel Street S., will be open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm. until Oct. 8.

Situated along the Welland Canal at the top of the Niagara Escarpment, the viewing centre offers extraordinary views of the ships passing through Locks 4, 5, 6 and 7. The centre is an ideal location for cyclists who are riding the Greater Niagara Circle Route to stop and take a break to watch the ships pass by.

The viewing centre is coach friendly and wheelchair accessible.

Learn more here

View St. Lawrence Seaway ship schedule.
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