Destination Planning Guide
The Buffalo Niagara region is filled with countless things to see and do for people of all ages and interests. Our hospitality industry looks forward to welcoming your groups and covering all of your customers' needs. We're here to help!
Below, you'll find the latest edition of the Visit Buffalo Niagara Destination Planning Guide. All of the details and information have been updated and easily formatted for your use in planning meetings and tours into Buffalo and the Greater Niagara Region.
The information found in the planner has been reviewed and submitted with meetings and group travel as a focus. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in the planner. All prices quoted are a range of rates and are subject to change without notice.
The information in the Destination Planning Guide is available both here on our website and as downloadable, printable PDF files (at the bottom of this page).
Broadway Market
- 999 Broadway
- Buffalo, NY 14212
- Phone: (716) 893-0705 Visit Website
Celebrate the Broadway Market's 125 th anniversary this year! Since 1888, the Broadway Market has been known for unique products and personal service. The market is famous for its family owned…more
Brown's Berry Patch
- 14264 Roosevelt Highway
- Route 18
- Waterport, NY 14571
- Phone: (585) 682-5569 Visit Website
Pick your own berries, cherries, apples and pumpkins. Famous for fresh fruit, ice cream sundaes, fruit pies and sandwiches. Children's birthday parties and our Barnyard Adventure offer country fun for…more
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
- 2655 South Park Avenue
- Buffalo, NY 14218
- Phone: (716) 827-1584 Visit Website
The Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens is the product of three extraordinary visionaries: landscaping architect Fredrick Law Olmsted, architects Lord & Burnham and botanist / plant-explorer John…more
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
- 2655 South Park Avenue
- Buffalo, NY 14218
- Phone: (716) 827-1584 Visit Website
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is a national historic site, education center and tourist destination full of exotic horticulture treasures. Although there are some plants native to our…more
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
- 1 Lafayette Square
- Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone: (716) 858-8900 Visit Website
The Library's outstanding Collections are showcased in exhibits throughout the year. A wide variety of free programs supporting exhibit themes, authors, literacy, and hands-on activities are offered…more
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
- One Naval Park Cove
- Buffalo, NY 14202
- Phone: (716) 847-1773 Visit Website
This Buffalo waterfront attraction is the largest inland park of its kind in the nation. All branches of the Armed Forces are represented in the park's exhibits. Tour the decks and hulls of a guided…more
Buffalo Bills Football/ Ralph Wilson Stadium
- Ralph Wilson Stadium
- One Bills Drive
- Orchard Park, NY 14127
- Phone: (716) 648-1800 Visit Website
Home of the NFL's Buffalo Bills, Ralph Wilson Stadium features all of the amenities of a professional football stadium. With a seating capacity of more than 70,000 and ample space surrounding "The…more
Buffalo Bills Football/ Ralph Wilson Stadium
- Ralph Wilson Stadium
- One Bills Drive
- Orchard Park, NY 14127
- Phone: (716) 648-1800 Visit Website
Ralph Wilson Stadium has been home to the Bills since 1973, with a seating capacity of 73,000 and some of the best sight-lines in the entire NFL. The atmosphere during a Bills game is often compared…more
Buffalo Bisons Baseball
- Coca-Cola Field
- One James D. Griffin Plaza
- Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone: (716) 846-2000 Visit Website
The Buffalo Bisons, Triple A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, play at the finest ballpark in the minor leagues - Coca-Cola Field.
Buffalo Harbor Cruises - Miss Buffalo
- 79 Marine Drive
- Erie Basin Marina
- Buffalo, NY 14202
- Phone: (716) 856-6696 Visit Website
Take a narrated sightseeing cruise and travel through three bodies of water, passing through the historic Black Rock Lock and Canal. Party cruises and private charters also available. Public cruises:…more
Buffalo Museum of Science
- 1020 Humboldt Parkway
- Buffalo, NY 14211
- Phone: (716) 896-5200 Visit Website
The Buffalo Museum of Science offers educational and exciting experiences the whole family can enjoy. From special traveling exhibits to a National Geographic 3D Cinema, collections of over 700,000…more
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
- 153 Franklin Street
- Buffalo, NY 14202
- Phone: (716) 855-5555 Visit Website
At the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, you and your group command the full attention from our staff of dedicated professionals. Whether you are having a large convention, small meeting, trade…more
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village
- 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road
- Amherst, NY 14228
- Phone: (716) 689-1440 Visit Website
Experience 19th Century life on the Niagara Frontier. Tour historic homes, gardens, churches, one-room schoolhouses and visit a working blacksmith shop. Learn about local history through exhibits on…more
Buffalo Niagara Marriott
- 1340 Millersport Highway
- Amherst, NY 14221
- Phone: (716) 689-6900 Visit Website
Buffalo Niagara Marriott is centrally located off the 290 expressway, within walking distance of the State University of New York at Buffalo North campus. This hotel is minutes away from the splendor…more
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
- 3 Symphony Circle
- Kleinhans Music Hall
- Buffalo, NY 14201
- Phone: (716) 833-6642 Visit Website
The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus (BPChorus) consists of one hundred and twenty auditioned voices made up of skilled and committed singers who continually develop and pursue its tradition of excellence.…more
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
- 3 Symphony Circle
- Kleinhans Music Hall
- Buffalo, NY 14201
- Phone: (716) 885-5000 Visit Website
As Buffalo's cultural ambassador, the Grammy Award-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra under the leadership of music director JoAnn Falletta presents more than 120 Classics, Pops and Youth Concerts…more
Buffalo Sabres Hockey - NHL
- First Niagara Center
- One Seymour H. Knox III Plaza
- Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone: (716) 855-4100 Visit Website
The Buffalo Sabres have been one of the National Hockey League’s premier franchises since their inception in 1970. Perennial playoff contenders, the Sabres play their home games at First Niagara…more
Buffalo Tours
- 617 Main Street
- Market Arcade Building
- Buffalo, NY 14202
- Phone: (716) 852-3300 Visit Website
Buffalo is nationally known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and architectural gems. We arrange private group tours, step-on guides, and educational field trips on request! Visitors and…more
Buffalo Transportation/Pierce-Arrow Museum
- 263 Michigan Avenue at 201 Seneca Street
- Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone: (716) 853-0084 Visit Website
Featuring automobiles made in Western New York including Pierce-Arrow and Thomas Flyer. Cars from 1903 to 1960s, muscle cars, etc. The museum offers a unique venue for parties, business meetings and…more
Buffalo Zoo
- 300 Parkside Avenue
- Buffalo, NY 14214
- Phone: (716) 837-3900 Visit Website
It's the only place in town to observe a wide variety of exotic and domestic animals year-round in naturalistic habitats, including the Zoo's M&T Bank Rainforest Falls exhibit, which is especially…more
Burchfield Penney Art Center
- 1300 Elmwood Avenue
- Buffalo, NY 14222
- Phone: (716) 878-6011 Visit Website
The Burchfield-Penney Art Center is a museum dedicated to the art and culture of Western New York, including the world's largest collection of works by Charles E. Burchfield. Exhibitions and programs…more
Cabaret
- 490 Pearl Street
- Buffalo, NY 14202
- Phone: (716) 842-4181 Visit Website
Located just behind Shea's Performing Arts Center, Cabaret features casual dining fare.
Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University
- Lewiston Road and College Avenue
- PO Box 1938
- Niagara University, NY 14109
- Phone: (716) 286-8200 Visit Website
The Castellani Art Museum serves as a cultural resource for Niagara University and its surrounding community and an attraction for regional and international tourists. Exhibitions of nationally known…more
Cave of the Winds
- Niagara Falls State Park
- Goat Island
- Niagara Falls, NY 14303
- Phone: (716) 278-1730 Visit Website
Soak up the experience of being closer to the waters of Niagara Falls than you thought possible, on a spectacular Niagara Falls tour. Your journey begins with an elevator ride 175 feet into the…more
Center for the Arts
- 103 Center for the Arts
- University at Buffalo
- Buffalo, NY 14260-6000
- Phone: (716)645-2787 Visit Website
The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo continues to present the Western New York community with the widest variety of quality live entertainment. The upcoming season features music,…more
Download the following PDF files:
Group Travel
- Group Planner Guide (full guide)
- Group-friendly Attractions
- Group-friendly Events
- Itineraries
- Maps of Buffalo Niagara
- Group-friendly Restaurants
- Group-friendly Shopping Areas
- Tour Operators
