

Things to do in Buffalo
Buffalo works as the American base for Niagara Falls day tours, plus Frank Lloyd Wright architecture visits, waterfront kayaking and wing-focused food tours.
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What are the best things to do in Buffalo?
Outty ranks 53 bookable experiences in Buffalo, United States. The highest scoring is Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour at 92 out of 100, followed by History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike, Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour, Private Transfer: Buffalo Airport to Niagara Falls Canada. Prices start at $10 per person and 1 experiences score 90 or above, putting them in the Outty 90+ Club. May to October, with the falls at their fullest in late spring.
- Ranked experiences
- 53
- In the 90+ Club
- 1
- From
- $10 per person
- Bookable today
- 53
Most Popular in Buffalo
The experiences travelers book most right now.

Most Highly Reviewed in Buffalo
Highest traveler sentiment with enough reviews to trust it.
Last Minute in Buffalo
Confirmed availability today or tomorrow.

Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour

History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

Private Transfer: Buffalo Airport to Niagara Falls Canada

The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour

Private ROUNDTRIP Transfer Buffalo Airport (BUF)-Niagara Falls
Family Friendly in Buffalo
Works with children in tow, by age policy and pacing.

Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour

Private Taxi Transfer from Buffalo to Niagara Falls Canada

Get in the holiday spirit with a scavenger hunt by Holly Jolly Hunt in Buffalo

Buffalo Bills Football Game at Highmark Stadium

Buffalo Niagara Airport(BUF) to Holiday Valley - Arrival Transfer
Food & Drink in Buffalo
Food tours, tastings, markets and dinner experiences.

The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour

Private Customizable Niagara Falls Winery Tour from Buffalo NY

Luxury Buffalo Brewery Tour

Buffalo Sabres Ice Hockey Game at Keybank Center

Winter Wonderland Private Tour: Buffalo’s Festive Highlights
Culture & History in Buffalo
Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour

History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour

Private ROUNDTRIP Transfer Buffalo Airport (BUF)-Niagara Falls

Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour
Outdoors in Buffalo
Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour

History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike

Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour

E-Bikes Riding in Buffalo New York

Buffalo to Niagara Falls E-Bike Tour

An Epic Buffalo Scavenger Hunt: Roaming Buffalo
Nightlife in Buffalo
After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

Private Transfer: Buffalo Airport to Niagara Falls Canada

The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour

Private Customizable Niagara Falls Winery Tour from Buffalo NY

Small Group Niagara Falls 3 Day Tour with Buffalo Pickup

2 Day Niagara Falls Small Group Tour

Romantic Buffalo Cityscape Private Tour: A Stroll Through Beauty
Planning questions about Buffalo
- What are the best things to do in Buffalo?
- Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour is the highest ranked experience in Buffalo, scoring 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 443 traveler reviews. History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike, Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour, Private Transfer: Buffalo Airport to Niagara Falls Canada, The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour round out the top five. Outty ranks 53 bookable experiences in Buffalo, United States, and 1 of them score 90 or above.
- How much do activities in Buffalo cost?
- The median price across everything we rank in Buffalo is $105 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $10 on Explore Buffalo with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by 3Quest Challenge. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.
- Can I book something in Buffalo for today?
- Yes. 53 of the 53 experiences we rank in Buffalo currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.
- Is Buffalo good for families?
- Yes. 5 of the experiences we rank in Buffalo are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.
- How many days do you need in Buffalo?
- Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
- When is the best time to visit Buffalo?
- May to October, with the falls at their fullest in late spring. Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
- Can I cancel a booking in Buffalo?
- 48 of the 53 experiences we rank in Buffalo offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.
- How does the Outty Ranking work?
- Every experience in Buffalo gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Buffalo so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.