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Sunset

Sunset at Seneca Bluffs

Grab a quick bite nearby, then walk to the riverbank to catch the sun dipping below the horizon.

Best time: 17:06About 60 min

Timeline

  1. 15:36

    Mighty Taco

    Stop at Mighty Taco for a quick snack. It is just a short walk from the park and open late enough to fit your schedule.

  2. 16:36

    Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park

    Walk to Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park. The meadows and wetlands offer an unobstructed view westward toward the water. The 12-minute walk from Higgins Riverfront Park is easy and flat.

  3. 17:06

    Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light begins around 16:22, giving you a warm glow before the final descent at 17:06.

  4. 17:51

    Mighty Taco

    End your evening back at Mighty Taco. The area is lively, and it is a convenient spot to stay nearby after the walk.

Local tip

The walk from Higgins Riverfront Park to Seneca Bluffs is short and direct. If you need a restroom or a more substantial meal before or after, Wayside Family Restaurant is a reliable option near the Botanical Gardens, though it requires a longer walk.

Check before you go

  • Mighty Taco is open until 01:00 on weekdays and 02:00 on weekends, so timing is flexible.
  • Sunset times vary by season. The plan above is based on the January 15 sunset at 17:06. Check local times for your specific date.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Buffalo (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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