Welcome to the City of Tonawanda located at the Gateway to the Erie Canal.

The City of Tonawanda is located along the picturesque Niagara River and Erie Canal, along the route between Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York. Our miles of waterfront parks offer spectacular views from Niawanda and Gateway Parks that bring visitors to our shores for the many summer activities we have to offer.

Tonawanda offers miles of bike and walk paths in our many parks, summer concerts, clubs and restaurants, Canal Fest, Winter Walk, Downtown Business District, boat launching and docking, fishing pier, canoe/kayak/water bike rentals, and historical museums to name just a few. Park shelter and Pavilion rentals for any size gatherings are available for your use. The City of Tonawanda has housing to fit any buyers needs. From older Victorian style homes to newer builds, and ranch to multi-family.  The City of Tonawanda has it all.

Tune to radio station WQFJ980 at 1670 AM the Tonawanda Information Station for City of Tonawanda.

The hours for conduct of business by the general public in the following, City of Tonawanda Offices, are from 8:30AM - 4:30PM, Monday – Friday.