Downtown Buffalo

Buffalo

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Photo by Debbie Hall
Open Photo by Debbie Hall

Canalside

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Explore the great outdoors at Canalside, a lovely green space in Buffalo. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Come and witness history.

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

P804
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Niagara Falls USA: Full-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo!

Niagara Falls USA: Half-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY

P6,767
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls USA: Half-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise

Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise

P18,671
per traveler
Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise
Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour

Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour

P24,209
per traveler
Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour
Join us on the Waterfront Ride!

Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour

P4,149
per adult
Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour
Niagara Falls, ON: Jet Boat Tour on Niagara River

Niagara Falls, ON: Jet Boat Tour on Niagara River

P4,163
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls, ON: Jet Boat Tour on Niagara River
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Where to stay in Downtown Buffalo

Find the best Downtown Buffalo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Photo by Laura Karle
Open Photo by Laura Karle

Buffalo Theater District

Theaters, live music, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Buffalo Theater District. Make a stop by Shea's Performing Arts Center or Chippewa District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to get around town.

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Elmwood Village

Travelers come to Elmwood Village for its live music, and you can see top attractions like American Repertory Theater of WNY Performance Venue: The Compass Performing Arts Center and Ujima Theatre Company while you're in town.

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North Buffalo

The live music and zoo are just a few things visitors like about North Buffalo. Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Amherst Street Station or Lasalle Station to get around the larger area.

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Allentown

Allentown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and Theater of Youth.

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Willert Park

Willert Park might not have many top sights, but Shea's Performing Arts Center and Burt Flickinger Athletic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Buffalo