33 Fun & Romantic Things to Do in Buffalo, NY Visual Story

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Introduction

33 Fun & Romantic Things to Do in Buffalo, NY Visual Story

This list of fun and romantic things to do in Buffalo, NY, covers daytime date...

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Fun Date Ideas in Buffalo, NY

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Hang out at Canalside

Located next to the Buffalo River, Canalside offers something for everyone! The 21-acre waterfront park...

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Try the best Buffalo eateries on a food tour

You and your date will find no shortage of excellent eateries in the city, and...

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Visit the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Touring the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site is a can't-miss date idea for couples...

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Bike around the city on a history tour

You and your partner can enjoy the fresh air and learn more about the city...

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Learn new things at the Buffalo Museum of Science

The Buffalo Museum of Science is a fascinating place to explore together and is a...

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Look around the Buffalo History Museum

Another of the fun things for couples to do in Buffalo, NY, is going to...

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Marvel at Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House

You can find amazing architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright across the U.S., including in Buffalo...

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Experience a Buffalo River history tour

Couples that are interested in local history will enjoy going on a Buffalo River history...

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Appreciate art at Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Art lovers will want to plan at least one visit to the Buffalo AKG Art...

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Find out more about Naval history at Buffalo Naval Park

There are many interesting landmarks to check out in Buffalo, like the Buffalo and Erie...

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Break free from an escape room

Playing an escape game is one of the most fun Buffalo, NY, date ideas and...

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Spend time outdoors at Buffalo Harbor State Park

On a nice day, hanging out at Buffalo Harbor State Park is a great date...

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Catch a Buffalo Bills or Buffalo Sabres game

Sports-loving couples can find a few professional sports teams to watch in Buffalo, like the...

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Explore Elmwood Village

Elmwood Village is a unique and trendy neighborhood in Buffalo. It's an ideal place to...

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View vintage vehicles at the Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum

The Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum is another of the unique and fascinating places to visit...

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See what's going on at Larkin Square

Larkin Square is a bustling attraction with many events and activities to enjoy with your...

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Romantic Places in Buffalo, NY

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Walk through the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Wandering around the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens is definitely one of the most...

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Relax at Rejuvinex Spa

Unwinding at the spa is a romantic date idea that will appeal to many couples...

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Wander around the Japanese Garden

The Japanese Garden in Delaware Park is another beautiful outdoor space to explore together. As...

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Chat over wine at Waxlight Bar a Vin

Whether you're on a first date or going out with your partner, chatting over good...

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Date Night Ideas in Buffalo, NY

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Watch a show at Shea's Performing Arts Center

Also known as Shea's Buffalo Theatre, Shea's Performing Arts Center opened in 1926 to show...

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Dine at Dapper Goose

There are many romantic restaurants in Buffalo, NY, to choose from for a dinner date...

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Get dinner and drinks at Pearl Street Grill & Brewery

Pearl Street Grill & Brewery is another excellent spot for a dinner and drinks date...

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Enjoy drinks with a view VUE Rooftop Lounge

If you're looking for the best places for a drinks date, Vue Rooftop Lounge has...

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Go to Anchor Bar

Anchor Bar is a great place for a laid-back date night in Buffalo, NY. You...

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Cute Date Ideas in Buffalo, NY

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Have a picnic in Delaware Park

Delaware Park is a scenic 350-acre park complete with flower gardens, the pretty Japanese Garden...

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Meet cute cats at Buckminster's Cat Cafe

Animal-loving couples can plan a fun date with feline friends at Buckminster's Cat Cafe! The...

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Go ice skating at Canalside

Going ice skating is one of the best winter activities, and a fun place to...

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Things to Do Near Buffalo, NY, for Couples

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Drive to Toronto for the weekend

While there are many fun things to do in Buffalo, NY, for couples, you'll also...

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Cook delicious at the Culinary Arts Center

Couples that like to cook, or want to learn, should plan a date at the...

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Plan a trip to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is a world-renowned landmark that's only about half an hour from Buffalo. The...

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Sip local wine along the Niagara Wine Trail

While Niagara is best known for its famous waterfalls, the area is also home to...

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Travel back in time at Old Fort Niagara

Couples that love history will be interested in planning a day trip to Old Fort...

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Conclusion

In Conclusion

Buffalo has an array of fun and romantic places to go on a date. Whether...

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