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TOWN OF
BATAVIA
SHOP, DINE,
PLAY & STAY!
T he Town of Batavia is bustling with activity and is the perfect sidewalks, bike lanes and bridges connecting recreational, historical and
place to make your basecamp while visiting the area. Offering residential areas, also crossing the Tonawanda Creek. Enjoy all that
a wide variety of lodging, dining and shopping opportunities all Kiwanis Park has to offer! The scenic park offers picnic pavilions, an
conveniently directly off the NYS Thruway I-90 at Exit 48. inclusive playground, tennis courts, walking trails as well as a kayak
launch into the Tonawanda Creek.
Head to Park Road which was recently renovated and was recog-
nized as a top public works project by the American Public Works Take in the arts at The Genesee Center for the Arts at Genesee
Association. There you’ll find Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel Community College where nationally-known acts, local theater and
offering live harness racing, over 900 gaming machines, dining and art exhibits are hosted. And don’t miss one of the longest running
entertainment including concerts and special events. Book a room county fairs in the state held at The
at the hotel featuring 84 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, Genesee County Fairgrounds each
some overlooking the racetrack. Families will find fun at Palm summer. Family fun includes
Island Indoor Waterpark, a 10,000 square foot waterpark features classic fair foods, rides, animal
water fun for all ages! and tractor shows and much
more! You can also take in dirt
Boasting an array of outdoor recreation, our 27-hole championship
track racing here on Saturday
course, Terry Hills Golf Course, has consistently been recognized
nights at the Genesee Speedway.
as a top golf course in Western New York. Explore the Ellicott
Trail, a 4.9-mile multi-use recreational trail. People of all skill levels
enjoy the trail that has been created on a mix of old railroad beds,
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