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Travel & Accommodations
Airports Serving the
Niagara Region
Several airports provide convenient access to Brock University and the Niagara region:
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF):
Situated about 68 km (42 miles) southeast of Brock University, this airport offers numerous domestic flights and is approximately a 50-minute drive to the university.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ):
Located approximately 111 km (69 miles) north of Brock University, it is Canada's largest airport with numerous international and domestic flights.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ):
Located in downtown Toronto, approximately 116 km (72 miles) north of Brock University, serving regional flights.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM):
Situated about 79 km (49 miles) northwest of Brock University, this airport offers domestic flights and is approximately a 55-minute drive to Niagara Falls.
Airport Transportation
Several services facilitate transportation between regional airports and the Niagara area:
Private Car Service: Call or text to book
Amir Haskel - 647-801-9612
Niagara Airbus: Provides shuttle services between Toronto Pearson International Airport, Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and the Niagara region, including door-to-door service to hotels and residences.
Buffalo Airport Shuttle: Offers transportation services to and from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to various destinations in the Niagara region, including colleges and universities.
GO Transit: Provides bus and train services connecting the Greater Toronto Area to Niagara, including seasonal train service to Niagara Falls.
Ride-Share: Please email info@antisemitismsymposium.com with your phone number to be added to a WhatsApp group.
Hotels In Close Proximity to
Brock University
For your convenience, here are accommodations within walking distance or a very short drive from Brock University:
Walking distance:
Four Points by Sheraton St. Catharines Niagara Suites: Located approximately 0.6 km (0.4 miles), a 5-10 minute walk, from Brock University, the Four Points offers comfortable suites and amenities.
Short driving distance:
Stone Mill Inn: Situated approximately 4.3 km (2.7 miles), about a 5-7 minute drive, from Brock University, this historic boutique hotel offers elegant accommodations in a restored 19th-century mill.
White Oaks Conference Resort & Spa: Situated about 7.5 km (4.7 miles), about a 10 minute drive, from the university, this resort provides luxury accommodations and spa services.
Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake: Approximately 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away, about a 10-15 minute drive, this hotel offers modern rooms and facilities.
Local Parks, Hiking Trails & Nearby Tourist Sites
Explore the natural beauty surrounding Brock University:
Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site: A rehabilitated landfill turned into a naturalization site adjacent to Brock University, offering walking trails, birdwatching, and ecological education opportunities.
Short Hills Provincial Park: Located approximately 5 km (3 miles) southwest of the university, this park features diverse hiking trails through Carolinian forests and meadows. It is a popular spot for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife observation.
Bruce Trail: Canada’s oldest and longest marked footpath runs near Brock University, offering stunning views of the Niagara Escarpment and a variety of trails suited for all skill levels.
Lake Gibson: A scenic reservoir minutes from Brock University, offering tranquil waterfront views, fishing spots, and walking trails. The lake is also an important source of drinking water for the region.
Decew Falls: A breathtaking 22-meter waterfall located near Decew House Heritage Park. This area features hiking trails, historic ruins, and access to the Bruce Trail. The Decew Falls Loop Trail is a popular hiking route, offering picturesque views and opportunities for photography.
Port Dalhousie: A historic harbor district on the shores of Lake Ontario, approximately 15 minutes from Brock University. This charming area features beaches, a historic carousel (still only 5 cents per ride!), unique boutiques, and waterfront dining.
Niagara-on-the-Lake: Just a 25-minute drive from Brock University, this picturesque town is known for its wineries, historic sites, boutique shopping, and fine dining. Visitors can explore the Shaw Festival Theatre, Fort George National Historic Site, and numerous award-winning wineries.
Niagara Falls Attractions
Niagara Falls is approximately a 15-20 -minute drive from Brock. There are numerous attractions they can enjoy. We have access to discounted Fun Pass packages for various Niagara Falls attractions. Please reach out to us at info@antisemitismsymposium.com to inquire.