Things to Do with Kids in Buffalo, NY

  • TripBuzz found 109 things to do with kids in or near Buffalo, New York, including 88 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Lockport and East Aurora.
  • From First Niagara Center to The Buffalo Zoo, the Buffalo area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • Located on Lake Erie in Western New York, Buffalo is less than thirty minutes from Niagara Falls. A large metropolitan city, it is also home to the University of Buffalo, several manufacturers and banking headquarters. This city further features numerous arts and cultural venues including several museums, theaters, performing arts centers and opera houses.
  • TripBuzz found 109 things to do with kids in or near Buffalo, New York, including 88 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Lockport and East Aurora.
  • From First Niagara Center to The Buffalo Zoo, the Buffalo area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • Located on Lake Erie in Western New York, Buffalo is less than thirty minutes from Niagara Falls. A large metropolitan city, it is also home to the University of Buffalo, several manufacturers and banking headquarters. This city further features numerous arts and cultural venues including several museums, theaters, performing arts centers and opera houses.
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Sailing instructors lead beginner-friendly classes on the open waters of Lake Erie
0.6 Miles
67% 18 votes
Kayaking 1 Naval Park Cv, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
From single seat to tandem kayaks, BFLO Harbor Kayak offers rentals on an hourly to half day basis. The shop also organizes kayak river tours at sunset and sunrise, where visitors can receive views of the cityscape from the water.
6.2 Miles
39% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 423 Walden Galleria, Buffalo, NY 14206 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an RPX auditorium, Regal Walden Galleria Stadium 16 & RPX displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, game and party rooms, mobile ticketing and a snack bar.
4.6 Miles
7% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 2001 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14207 MoreLess Info
Offering complimentary refills for each large popcorn purchased, Regal Cinema Elmwood 16 has showings of recently released movies shown in digital projection. The theater offers discounted tickets on select days and nights.
0.6 Miles
95% 298 votes
Boat Cruise 1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
On its 73 foot-long topsail schooner, Spirit of Buffalo - Buffalo Sailing Adventures offers day and evening cruises, with special packages, such as the Wednesday Wine in the Wind. The Pirate Cruises program is intended for the entire family.
1.1 Miles
93% 544 votes
Historic Sites 641 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
Located in the home where Theodore Roosevelt took his oath as president, Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site offers visitors a historic look at the life and presidency with official documents and photographs.
0.5 Miles
96% 210 votes
Theaters 646 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
The Shea's Performing Arts Center was built in 1926 for screening silent movies, and it still has its first organ, which is still operational. It now hosts Broadway musicals and other public events.
3.2 Miles
100% 56 votes
Theaters Lincoln Parkway by the Marcy Casino and Rose Garden, Buffalo, NY 14222 MoreLess Info
In operation for over 40 summer seasons, Shakespeare in Delaware Park presents an array of creative interpretations of Shakespeare’s famous plays. The organization also conducts a variety of educational programs in cooperation with schools.
4.8 Miles
85% 291 votes
Botanical Gardens 2655 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218 MoreLess Info
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.
0.9 Miles
89% 84 votes
Neighborhoods Allen St, Buffalo, NY MoreLess Info
At the Allentown Historic District, guests will be able to experience the results of Buffalo's urban renewal efforts. The location also hosts events like the Allen West Festival, the Spring Dinner, and First Fridays Allentown.
5.4 Miles
81% 37 votes
Historic Sites One Rotary Row, Buffalo, NY 14201 MoreLess Info
Designed by the famed and influential architect, Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse sits on the Buffalo waterfront. It is open for guided tours, and can be rented out for special events.
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