How long is the walk to cross the Rainbow Bridge?


How long is the walk to cross the Rainbow Bridge? Joggers take about 20 minutes to cross the bridge and walkers take about 30-40 minutes depending on how long one stops to enjoy the view and take photos.


Can you take a taxi across the Rainbow Bridge?

The ?Rainbow Bridge? is 500 yards/ 457 meters from the American Falls and provides a wonderful view of the Falls. Commercial traffic is not permitted. You can cross by OUR TAXI, foot, bike, or car. The ?Whirlpool Bridge? is located 1.8 miles/2.9 kilometers north of the Falls.


Do I need to fill out a form to enter Canada?

Submit your customs and immigration declaration online using Advance Declaration up to 72 hours before you arrive in Canada. If you choose not to submit your declaration in advance, you can complete it at an airport kiosk or eGate.


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).


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.


What happens at Rainbow Bridge?

The Rainbow Bridge is the theme of several works written in the 1980s and 1990s that speak of an other-worldly place where pets go upon death, eventually to be reunited with their owners.


How long does it take to walk across the Rainbow Bridge?

Crossing the bridge takes around 15 minutes, but count at least 15 minutes to pass through customs at each end (more at busy times). The pedestrian walkway is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.


Which side of Niagara Falls is better?

If you like to see the Niagara falls from the best side, then go to the Canadian side. It's easy to go to both sides (USA and Canada) because you can easy walk from one border to the other. It cost you only two quarters for a roundtrip.


Can you walk across the Rainbow Bridge without a passport?

We receive many inquires about crossing the Rainbow Bridge on foot to Canada. You must have your passport or required identification. If you plan on being dropped off at the bridge the best location is the corner of Prospect Street and Niagara Street in Niagara Falls NY.


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.