A 341-hectare designed landscape through the middle of Manhattan, with lakes, a reservoir loop, meadows and rock outcrops.
Related activities
Lower East Side food walk
Tasting route through immigrant food traditions on the Lower East Side.
How to get to Central Park
Central Park sits in New York City, United States. Most visitors base themselves in New York City and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Statue of Liberty, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Bridge, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Central Park is free. Plan about 3h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Central Park
For New York City in general: April to June and September to November.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Lower East Side food walk.
Central Park FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Central Park?
The source we checked states that entry to Central Park is free.
How long should I spend at Central Park?
A typical visit takes about 3h.
Where is Central Park?
Central Park is in New York City, United States.
When is the best time to visit Central Park?
April to June and September to November.
What is near Central Park?
Nearby places include Statue of Liberty, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Bridge.
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