Get up close and acquainted with the raw power and peril of the Niagara River’s Class 6 white-water rapids. After arriving at Niagara Park, make your way down the White Water Walk and follow the Niagara River at your own pace. Experience the power of nature as trillions of gallons of water are forced through this narrow body of water. The roar of the river provides a deceptive calmness, an ideal ambiance for your walk. Enjoy a close up look at the rapids from many viewing platforms that are dotted along the boardwalk. Learn about the geology and local plant and animal life during your self-guided walk.