Can you get to Rainbow Bridge without a tour?
Can you get to Rainbow Bridge without a tour? The half day tour is only offered when the water level is high enough for the boats to take a “short cut” to Rainbow Bridge. This is only for certain times of the year. The only way to access the Rainbow Bridge is by boat or hiking.
Can you walk into Canada at Niagara Falls without a passport?
Do American Citizens need a passport to enter Niagara Falls, Canada? Yes. A Passport (or a Passport Card or Enhanced Driver's License if coming by land) is required for crossing the border into Canada unless you are age 15 or younger. Please visit the government website for any further details.
Why is Rainbow Bridge so popular?
Rainbow Bridge is one of the world's largest known natural bridges. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout time--from the neighboring American Indian tribes who consider Rainbow Bridge sacred, to the 85,000 people from around the world who visit it each year.
What do you need to cross the Canadian border by car 2023?
Ensure that you have proper identification for you and your family readily available. Acceptable forms of identification for entry into Canada include a passport, a NEXUS card and an enhanced driver's licence.
How deep is the water under the Rainbow Bridge?
The water current under this bridge averages 26-30 miles per hour and the water depth is 175 feet (53m).
How far of a walk is the Rainbow Bridge?
Rainbow Bridge is located just north of Niagara Falls, Canada, along the Niagara Parkway. It's a less than a 1-mile (1.5-kilometer) walk from the Fallsview tourist area or a 5-minute taxi ride. There is no public transport across the bridge, but many tours offer a cross-border service.
Do animals go to the Rainbow Bridge?
The Rainbow Bridge (as beautifully encapsulated in a poem of the same name - see below) is a mythological place to which cats (and other pets) go upon their death, eventually to be reunited with their carers.
What documents do I need to enter Canada?
All international travellers must carry acceptable identification and a valid visa (if necessary) when entering Canada. A passport is recommended because it is the only reliable and universally-accepted travel and identification document for the purpose of international travel.