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Situated in the heart of Buffalo’s waterfront gentrification, Canalside is a public area along the riverfront that boasts a variety of entertainment and activities for the whole family. It has plenty of space for vessels and lovely open areas for visitors to relax and appreciate the views.

Canalside hosts hundreds of events every year and an array of activities for everyone to enjoy, such as paddle and pedal boating, cycling, exercise and yoga classes, horse and carriage rides, boxing and martial arts classes, haunted history walks, and Canalside pub crawls. There are a range of places to eat and drink along the waterfront, which can be accessed through entrances off Scott Street and Marine Drive.

44 Prime Street, Buffalo, New York, Phone: 716-574-1537

Canalside
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