- 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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Niece Rd and Downey Rd, Dunnville, Ontario
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Camping is the biggest feature at Rock Point Provincial Park. A large picnic area overlooks the scenic lake, while hiking and bike trails wind throughout the park. Swimming is welcome at the rocky beach.
42.2 Miles
The productions put together by Dunnville Community Theatre are featured at The Optimist Club. The theatre group performs a few times each year, encouraging members of the community to join the fun.
42.6 Miles
Beginners and advanced paddle boaters can enjoy Grand River Kayak. The activity company offers lessons and guided tours, as well as leisurely self-guided tours. Rental boats and paddleboards are available.
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4969 Haldimand Road 20, Dunnville, Ontario
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Whether visiting overnight or for the day, Byng Island Conservation Area has many activities to keep guest s entertained. Hiking, fishing, and boating are all encouraged. The park contains one of Ontario's largest outdoor swimming pools, which can accommodate 1,000 swimmers.
43.0 Miles
Hooked Up Sport Fishing is a full-service charter company that offers full or half day excursions on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The company includes the bait and tackle for each trip.
43.3 Miles
Freedom Oaks Golf Club boasts a unique course that will challenge both beginners and experienced golfers. There is a full-service clubhouse and patio that overlook the course and Lake Erie. An outdoor pavilion is available for special occasions.
43.8 Miles
Preserving and promoting the city's local heritage, the Dunkirk Historical Museum is a community staple. Exhibits in the museum include a railroad display, photographs and artifacts from the American Locomotive Company, and The King Neptune Fountain.
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1 Lighthouse Point Drive, Dunkirk, NY 14048
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Popular for the historical tours of the area, the Dunkirk Lighthouse & Veterans Park Museum is a tourist hotspot. The lighthouse is still fully operational, offering expansive views of Lake Erie.
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A pebble and fine sand beach are the main attraction at James N. Allan Provincial Park. Boating is permitted. The park is ideal for bird watching, whether from the water or land.
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Challenge friends and family to a round or two of bowling at Lucky Lanes. In addition to 40 lanes, Lucky Lanes also offers a bar area with flat-screen TVs, a game room with a pool table and a snack counter/grill.