Attractions

Discover the Best of Niagara Falls and Beyond

Staying at AA Royal Motel & Campgrounds means you’re just minutes away from one of the most famous natural wonders in the world: Niagara Falls. But the Falls are only the beginning. Our convenient location in North Tonawanda, NY, places you close to hiking trails, historic landmarks, family-friendly attractions, and exciting local events.



Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, our campground and motel are the perfect basecamp for exploring all the Niagara region has to offer.

Niagara Falls State Park

No trip to the region is complete without visiting Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the United States. From thundering waterfalls to scenic overlooks, this park offers unforgettable experiences.



Highlights include:

• Maid of the Mist boat tours that take you right to the base of the Falls
• Cave of the Winds adventure walk beneath Bridal Veil Falls
• Observation Tower with sweeping views of all three waterfalls
• Niagara Gorge trails for hiking, wildlife watching, and photography

Just a short drive from AA Royal, the park is open year-round and offers something new in every season.

Old Fort Niagara

Step back in time at Old Fort Niagara, a historic site overlooking Lake Ontario. This 18th-century fort offers:



• Restored buildings and original architecture
• Living history reenactments
• Guided tours of the fort and grounds
• Stunning lakefront views

For history lovers, this National Historic Landmark is a must-see, located about 30 minutes from our property.

Hiking and Outdoor Adventures

If you enjoy the outdoors, Niagara is more than just the Falls. The region features miles of trails and scenic spaces:



• Niagara Gorge Trails – Explore trails ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes, with spectacular views of the river and rapids.
• Devil’s Hole State Park – Perfect for fishing, hiking, and picnicking.
• Whirlpool State Park – Known for its dramatic overlooks of the Niagara Whirlpool.
• Niagara Escarpment – A UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve with hiking and birdwatching opportunities.

These natural escapes offer a quieter side of Niagara for those who want to explore beyond the main attractions.

Family-Friendly Attractions

Traveling with kids? The Niagara region offers plenty of activities for the whole family.



• Aquarium of Niagara – Home to penguins, sea lions, and touch tanks.
• Niagara Wax Museum of History – A fun, educational stop for families.
• Fantasy Island Amusement Park – A short drive away, featuring rides and games.
• Local arcades and mini-golf – Entertainment for a relaxed family evening.

AA Royal Motel & Campgrounds provides a convenient location to return to after a day of family fun.

Wineries, Breweries, and Local Dining

The Niagara region is also known for its culinary and beverage scene.



• Niagara Wine Trail – Explore local wineries offering tastings of award-winning Rieslings, ice wines, and more.
• Craft Breweries – Discover local breweries with unique flavors and seasonal offerings.
• Dining Near the Falls – Choose from casual diners to fine dining with views of the waterfalls.

Whether you want a quick bite or a full tasting tour, you’ll find plenty of options close by.

Seasonal Events and Festivals

Throughout the year, Niagara hosts events that showcase the culture and energy of the area:



• Winter Festival of Lights – A holiday tradition with illuminated displays.
• Niagara Falls Fireworks Series – Summer nights filled with fireworks above the Falls.
• Local concerts and community events in Buffalo and North Tonawanda.

Our location makes it easy to enjoy these events without the hassle of long commutes.

Plan Your Niagara Falls Adventure

When you stay at AA Royal Motel & Campgrounds, you’re choosing more than a place to rest—you’re choosing convenience, comfort, and access to the best of Niagara Falls. From breathtaking natural wonders to historic sites and family fun, everything is within easy reach of our motel and campground.