Located right in the heart of Buffalo, Delaware Park’s 350 acres of natural and man-made beauty play host to all sorts of local festivities. Summertime is particularly sweet in this popular park, and many are making their way here to see what’s new now that attractions and activities are beginning to reopen. If you’ve stopped by recently, you may have spotted an odd sight on Hoyt Lake: a flock of flamingo boats! Read on for more information about this fun new addition to the park’s seasonal attractions.

Delaware Park is one of many excellent outdoor spaces here in Buffalo, but it’s easily one of our favorite spots to explore.

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During the summer season, you’ll find that people come to Delaware Park from all over Erie County to spend some time out on the water.

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Renting rowboats for a relaxing paddle on Hoyt Lake has long been a favorite summertime activity at Delaware Park, but the 2020 season also offers a new boat option that you don’t want to miss.

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Check out the fun flamingos… or, should we say, floatmingos!

Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Add a little dose of tropical fun to your day on Hoyt Lake by renting a Floatmingo boat. A half-hour rental costs just $15.

So, if you are ready to spend a day that is equal parts exciting, whimsical, and relaxing, head to Hoyt Lake in Delaware Park to rent out your own Floatmingo for an afternoon.

Amanda Janosky/Google To find out more information about Delaware Park, Hoyt Lake, and how to rent a Floatmingo boat, click here.

If you’re looking for more ways to enjoy yourself outdoors in the Queen City while it’s warm, then you’ll also want to read about how The Public Art Loop Is Buffalo’s Best Open-Air Museum Adventure!

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Add a little dose of tropical fun to your day on Hoyt Lake by renting a Floatmingo boat. A half-hour rental costs just $15.

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To find out more information about Delaware Park, Hoyt Lake, and how to rent a Floatmingo boat, click here.

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