Things to Do in Amherst, NY

  • Our list of the best things to do in Amherst, New York, features the top 157 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Amherst, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Amherst, NY , followed by 155 popular activities in nearby cities, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lockport, North Tonawanda, Lewiston, East Aurora, Grand Island, Fort Erie, Bridgehampton and Niagara Falls
  • Our list of the best things to do in Amherst, New York, features the top 157 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Amherst, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Amherst, NY , followed by 155 popular activities in nearby cities, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lockport, North Tonawanda, Lewiston, East Aurora, Grand Island, Fort Erie, Bridgehampton and Niagara Falls
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5.7 Miles
100% 25 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 326 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 MoreLess Info
Live music can be heard at Sportsmen's Tavern nearly every day, with many musical acts performing there during both afternoons and evenings. They feature two bars, a balcony, patio and a full menu.
5.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 170 Schenck Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
Ghostlight Theatre Company performs 5 shows per season in genres including musicals, classics, dramas, comedies and children's theatre. Their main floor seats 214 people and they have a lounge and snack bar.
5.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Gun Ranges 305 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
Twin City Shooting Club was founded in 1924 and provides a safe and organized shooting environment for the citizens of the Tonawanda's and the surrounding communities. Activities include pistol team, sporter rifle/light rifle team and youth match rifle program.
5.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 308 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
Featuring rotating exhibits, Project 308 Gallery displays paintings, fine art photography, and sculptures from regional artists. The gallery also participates in a monthly street fair where it displays artwork for the community to enjoy.
6.1 Miles
70% 10 votes
Rock Climbing 1333 Strad Avenue, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
A full service facility, Niagara Climbing Center is suitable for all skill levels. The facility is equipped with several walls, turns and other features to create a more realistic rock climbing experience.
6.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Jet Skiing 101 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island, NY 14072 MoreLess Info
Located 15 minutes from Niagara Falls, Waikiki Watercraft Jet Ski Rentals offers a wide selection of Yamaha wave runners for rent. All rentals include fuel, life jackets, and a training video.
6.5 Miles
96% 169 votes
Food Tours Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 MoreLess Info
Buffalo Bites Food Tours offers a three-hour guided walking tour of Buffalo's Elmwood Village. Patrons will experience all the flavors of the city by eating samples from 7 local eateries while exploring the neighborhood and enjoying entertaining history.
6.5 Miles
- 3 votes
Parks 700 River Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
Located along the scenic Niagara River, Raymond Klimek Veteran's Park is a public park made to honor U.S. Navy and Marine veterans. Visitors to the park have access to several covered shelters, fishing areas along the river, and weekly concerts.
6.6 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.
6.6 Miles
- 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 90 Ridge Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 MoreLess Info
The Sportsplex is an indoor multi-use facility that includes a small soccer field, a large soccer field, and 6 tennis courts. The facility hosts adult summer soccer leagues as well as youth soccer leagues.
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