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Walk-in tastings

70 Niagara wineries where you can walk in and taste, no booking needed.

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A to Z below — the same wineries as the coloured dots on the map.

Good to know

A walk-in winery pours for anyone who turns up during opening hours, at the bar or a standing tasting. Seated tastings, tours and food pairings usually still need a booking, even at a walk-in winery.

Weekends, holidays and harvest season are the busiest times; a weekday afternoon is the quietest. Groups of six or more should call ahead anywhere. Each winery's hours on its page are this week's, read from its own site.

Questions

Do I need a reservation for a wine tasting in Niagara?

Not at the wineries on this list for a standard tasting. Seated tastings, tours and groups usually do.

How much does a walk-in tasting cost?

It varies by winery. Each winery's page shows its tastings and prices where the winery publishes them.

What's the best time to walk in?

Weekday afternoons. Saturdays from late morning, and long weekends, fill up first.

Can I visit several wineries in a day without booking?

Yes. Pick wineries close together from the map; our itineraries do that for you.

Profiles are written from each winery's own site and reviewed before publishing. Regions are Wine Country Ontario's two: Niagara-on-the-Lake & Area and the Niagara Benchlands & Area.

Featured listings are paid for by the winery. They are shown above other listings for the day or region and labelled wherever they appear. Everything else is ordered by time, and editorial picks are not for sale.