Free & Cheap Things to Do in Buffalo, NY

  • The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Buffalo, New York, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Architectural Buildings, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • From Delaware Park to Allentown, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Buffalo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, East Aurora and Lockport.
  • The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Buffalo, New York, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Architectural Buildings, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • From Delaware Park to Allentown, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Buffalo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, East Aurora and Lockport.
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From the merchant: Unique Paint Night Experience and Custom Home Decor
16.7 Miles
99% 166 votes
Walking Tours Old Falls St. and Prospect St., Niagara Falls, NY 14303 MoreLess Info
A different view of this natural wonder can be obtained with the Niagara Falls Walking Tours, with a stand-up comedian as a guide, on a 1.5 mile long trail. There are three types of tours available: Family Fireworks Tour, Private Group Tours, and the NYC Day Trip.
16.7 Miles
Niagara Adventure Theater presents a feature film about the history of Niagara Falls. Boasting a 45-foot screen and stadium-style seating, the theater hosts school and tourist groups, and is part of the multi-attraction Discovery Pass package.
16.7 Miles
56% 59 votes
Specialty Museums 303 Prospect Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14303 MoreLess Info
The Niagara Wax Museum of History is an educational museum that features wax figures of historical personalities associated with Niagara Falls, as well as information about local history. There is a Presidents' portrait hall, as well.
16.8 Miles
93% 4430 votes
Waterfalls Robert Moses Parkway, Niagara Falls, NY 14301 MoreLess Info
Considered by many a natural wonder, the Niagara Falls is formed by 3 waterfalls which together have the highest flow rate in the world. At its highest point it has 165 feet.
16.8 Miles
31% 13 votes
Mini Golf 427 First Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14301 MoreLess Info
Winter can be enjoyed throughout the year at Snow Park Niagara Falls which is located in the downtown area. There is a 50-foot high, five-lane snow tubing hill, snow play area, and terrain park for snowboarding and skiing.
17.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY 14052 MoreLess Info
As a rehabilitation center, Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center Inc provides horseback riding sessions for the disabled. The facility has an outdoor riding arena where most of the therapy sessions take place.
17.4 Miles
85% 183 votes
Waterfalls Niagara Falls, NY MoreLess Info
Niagara Scenic Tours offers a wide array of guided scenic tours in a variety of vehicles, including luxury tour buses. Locally owned, they feature a highly-trained and experienced staff of drivers and guides.
17.4 Miles
22% 133 votes
Specialty Museums Niagara Reservation State Park, Niagara Falls, NY 14303 MoreLess Info
With views of the Niagara Falls, Schoellkopf Geological Museum offers visitors educational information about the rock layers that make up the falls. The museum has displays filled with rocks and fossils.
17.5 Miles
Built in 1921, The Rapids Theatre is a theater venue that can be rented for weddings, banquets, dinners, corporate events, and private parties. The theater hosts musical concerts, live plays, and comedy shows.
17.7 Miles
80% 45 votes
Movie Theaters 6655 S Transit Road, Lockport, NY MoreLess Info
Showings of first-run Hollywood movies as well as classic films are held at the Transit Drive-In. The cinema is open on Friday and Saturday nights year-round with presentations running no matter the weather.
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