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


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.


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.


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.


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.


Is Rainbow Bridge always lit up?

The entire main tower and lower part of the bridge girders are illuminated from sundown to midnight, and the lower part of the anchorage is brightly illuminated. *Cable light up is changed depending on event, day of the week, and time.


What is the best month to go to Niagara Falls?

The best time to visit Niagara Falls is June to August. Summer is peak season, and with good reason: Average highs rest in the low 80s. Mists and breezes from the waterfalls can make the area feel cooler.