Brockville’s Rainbow Tunnel Is Finally Reopening & You Can See The Lightshow For Free

It reopens in June! 🌈

Staff Writer

Are you looking for something free to do? As of June 11, the Brockville Railway Tunnel is reopening, so it is time to make plans to see the dazzling light show.

is a spectacular attraction that starts at the waterfront and will take you under the city.

Following the magical half-kilometre path, you'll see the walls glow in vibrant hues and hear sound effects that make the space feel alive.

But you'll never know what to expect next, as the designs change as you walk through.

You'll be able to go seven days a week between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., and everyone will need to keep 2 metres away from people not part of their group.

The Brockville Railway Tunnel

Price: Free (donations accepted)

When: From Friday, June 11

Address: 1 Block House Island Rd., Brockville, ON

Why You Need To Go: It's only one-and-a-half hours from Ottawa, making it a fantastic budget-friendly road trip.

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  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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