ARE NIAGARA FALLS TOURS ACCESSIBLE?
Your first visit to Niagara Falls Canada would not be complete without a guided tour plus top attraction package.
A Niagara Falls tour package allows you to see and learn about the rich history of Niagara Falls, get yourself orientated with the local area and experience the best available attractions all with the help of an expert tour guide.
We happily accommodate all on our all-inclusive walking tours!
ARE NIAGARA FALLS TOURS ACCESSIBLE?
Yes! Our guided walking tours and all included attractions are fully accessible and welcoming to all ages and abilities.
We’ve been lucky enough to have a wide variety of people on our tours including:
- Infants in strollers
- Elderly individuals who use canes
- Individuals who use wheelchairs
- Those who require mobility scooters
- Injured people using crutches
For the guided tour portion of the experience, since everything is within a roughly 1.3 mile radius and we offer plenty of stops / breaks along the way, it’s not a strenuous activity. We allow everyone to walk at their own pace.
The attractions included on the tour are also accessible.
ARE NIAGARA FALLS BOAT TOURS ACCESSIBLE?
Yes! The Hornblower boat tour attraction is fully accessible for all guests.
They offer wheelchairs for onsite use only on a first come first serve basis. Looking to rent a wheelchair? Scroll down for a list of rental options.
Service animals are welcomed.
Complimentary tickets provided to support persons.
Designated seating for those with mobility issues are identified by visible decals.
IS THE JOURNEY BEHIND THE FALLS ACCESSIBLE?
Yes! The Journey Behind The Falls attraction uses elevators to take guests up and down and the tunnels are wide and well lit.
The only part of this attraction which is not fully accessible is the lower observation deck since it can only be accessed by chairs. However there is still an impressive view available from the upper deck.
IS THE SKYLON TOWER ACCESSIBLE?
The Skylon Tower promises a barrier free experience for all guests.
The “yellow bug” elevators take guests up and down the tower while both the observation deck and restaurants offer ramps for those who use mobility assistance such as scooters and wheelchairs.
There is an outdoor area of the observation deck which is not fully accessible as it includes stairs.
WHERE CAN YOU RENT A WHEELCHAIR IN NIAGARA FALLS?
The preferred wheelchair rental company of Walk Niagara Tours is Performance Mobility located at 5743 Thorold Stone Road, Niagara Falls Ontario.
To make a reservation please call 289-302-8229
Other places you can rent a wheelchair from in Niagara Falls include: Table Rock Centre
(6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls Ontario)
“All areas of Table Rock Centre are fully accessible and wheelchair rental is available during the summer months at the Welcome Centre.”
Queen Street Pharmacy
(4421 Queen Street, Niagara Falls Ontario)
Certain Niagara Falls hotels (inquire directly with your hotel) and attractions (like Floral Showhouse and Butterfly Conservatory) also offer wheelchair rentals.
WHERE CAN YOU RENT A MOBILITY SCOOTER IN NIAGARA FALLS?
The preferred mobility scooter rental company of Walk Niagara Tours is eSkoot Niagara located at 477 Mississauga Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario (they deliver and pick-up).
Other places you can rent a mobility scooter in Niagara Falls include:
Niagara’s One Stop Scooter Shop
(7004 Lundy’s Lane Niagara Falls Ontario)
Boggio’s Pharmacy
(6680 Drummond Road, Niagara Falls Ontario)
Looking for more information about accessibility in Niagara? Check out https://accessibleniagara.com/
Walk Niagara Tours offers all-inclusive walking tours of Niagara Falls. Our tour guides lead groups 7 days a week between April and November.