- TripBuzz found 109 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New York, including 108 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, Buffalo, North Tonawanda and Lockport.
- From Lasertron to Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse, the Amherst area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Arcades, History Museums, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
- Amherst is the most populated suburb of Buffalo, New York and has much to offer through recreation, diverse culture and entertainment. Tourists can enjoy one of the many festivals and events held in the city each year, including the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Festival. Many notable sports stars, singers, medical professionals and actors have hailed from Amherst.
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10.3 Miles
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2655 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218
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Housed in an 1890 Victorian glass dome, the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens has 12 houses, including in here the Palm Dome and the Orchid House. Besides these, there are 4 outdoor gardens too, including a children's garden.
10.4 Miles
Niagara River Cruises brings passengers aboard their 42 ft vessel for either 5 hour cruises or all-day voyages where they can fully experience the river. They also have special event cruises centered around music and drinks.
11.2 Miles
Bordering the Niagara River, Buckhorn State Park provides for an array of outdoor activities. This includes a multi-purpose trail for walking, bicycling and cross-country skiing when weather permits. Park visitors can also canoe and fish in the park.
11.2 Miles
Featuring a jukebox, Brad Angelo Lanes offers visitors a bowling experience with automatic scoring and bumper lanes. The alley hosts special events like karaoke nights and moonlight bowling with black lights.
11.7 Miles
The Rapids Bowling Center features open bowling as well as a variety of leagues and tournament play. The center offers summer league programs, and hosts parties and special events. The Waves Bar and Grill is also on the premises.
11.9 Miles
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2763 West River Parkway, Grand Island, NY 14072
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Motorcyle tours of Italy and the Alps are conducted through Beach's Motorcycle Adventures which is headquartered in Grand Island, New York. Guests can utilize BMW motorcycles or convertible sports cars for the trip.
12.5 Miles
Offering unique and memorable tours to its guests, Cataract Tours provides a scenic guided tour of Niagara Falls and the surrounding area. During the tours, guests learn about the local history while taking in picturesque views of the falls.
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Big Lots Plaza, 2429 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
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Featuring a digital projection system, Four Seasons Cinemas shows a variety of second-run films, ranging from comedies to horror, in its auditoriums. The theater offers discounted ticket rates on select days.
12.8 Miles
A 12-screen movie theater, Regal Niagara Falls Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room and a lobby snack bar.
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385 votes
2821 Stevensville Road, Stevensville, Fort Erie, Ontario
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Over 750 species of mammals, birds and reptiles call Safari Niagara home. Self walking tours, guided tours, and tram rides are available for observing the animals. The park also has informative programs and petting farms available for hands-on learning. An outdoor amphitheatre often hosts concerts.