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You probably need a permit for those islands.

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You need to specify which islands.

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You can see the islands from the Maid of the Mist, but the boat doesn't go near them.

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You can see the Canadian falls from the islands just fine.

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You can get to the Three Sisters Islands from Goat Island without crossing a road — just follow the obvious footbridge.

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Yes, you can fish from NYC islands — and yes, you need a license.

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Yes, islands stay open in winter — just watch your feet.

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Yes, but check which islands you mean.

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Wheelchair-accessible islands are rare.

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Walk to the islands.

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Volcanic islands tell their own story — just look at the rocks.

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Three Sisters Islands parking is included with Goat Island.

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Three Sisters Islands get you closer to the rapids.

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Three Sisters Islands for solitude, Goat Island for the spectacle.

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Three Sisters Islands are quieter than the tower or the boat queue.

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The islands put you directly above the falls.

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The islands give you both American and Bridal Veil Falls views.

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The islands don't have facilities.

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Plan ahead for restrooms on most small islands.

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Pack water and expect no facilities on the islands.

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No restrooms on the Three Sisters Islands.

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No restrooms on the islands — use the visitor center.

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Most islands let you walk to the water.

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Most islands don't have designated picnic areas — plan accordingly.

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Most islands are dark at night, and you’re not supposed to be there.

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Maid of the Mist gives you a great view of the islands, but you can't get off.

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Islands are usually 5–10°F cooler than the main park.

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Islands are almost always windier. Rapids? Not really.

Home islands almost always

High water means islands shrink.

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Don't trust your phone on the islands.

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Dogs are usually allowed on the islands, but leashes are almost always required.

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Depends on the islands, but for Toronto: it's the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal lot.

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Check local rules, but public islands usually allow it.

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Cell reception on most islands is decent in town, terrible in the middle of nowhere.

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Cell reception is spotty on all three islands.

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