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The world's most famous urban park. 2.5 miles of nature, culture and unforgettable moments.

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The Best of Central Park

Featured Experiences

Central Park
Walking Tours

90+ Reviews

from $75

Tours

Bike Rentals & Tours

190+ Reviews

from $25

Sports

Dream
Weddings

150+ Reviews

from $45

Weddings

Top Attractions & Landmarks

200+ Reviews

from $85

Attractions

Picnic
Experiences

80+ Reviews

from $95

Picnics & events

The Journey North

A Walk Through
Central Park

Scroll northward through 843 acres of inspiration — from the iconic southern gates to the quiet trails of the Meer.

59th St

Grand Army Plaza

The iconic entrance. Where your journey begins.

5900

Grand Army Plaza

72nd St

The Lake

Row, relax, reflect. Boating, views & calm.

7202

The Lake

86th St

The Great Lawn

Open space, big energy. Concerts, picnics & play.

8600

Great Lawn

96th St

The Reservoir

Run, hike, breathe. NYC's favorite loop.

9605

The Reservoir

110th St

Harlem Meer

The iconic entrance. Where your journey begins.

1100

Grand Army Plaza

Why Book Here

Four Reasons Visitors Book with Us instead of at the gate

No Commission- hungry middlemen, no bait pricing , no queueing on 59th Street hoping something is still available.

Live availability

Every slot you see is real, straight from the operator's calender. If it's bookable here, it's yours.

Free Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before and get everything back. New York weather changes its mind; so can you.

Licensed Operators

Every carriage driver, guide and rental desk is vetted, insured and licensed to work inside the park.

We actually Live here

Twenty years of guiding visitors through the park. Ask us which entrance to use and you'll get a real answer.

Loved by Millions

A Walk Through
Central Park

Plan Your Perfect Visit

Getting Here

Directions, subway, parking & more

Park Map

Explore every corner of the park

Accessibility

Information for all visitors

Visitor Tips

Make the most of your visit

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Find Your Way

Explore the Park Map

Tap a landmark to fly there. Drag, zoom and plan your route across all 843 acres.

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CENTRAL PARK WEST FIFTH AVENUE RESERVOIR GREAT LAWN THE LAKE 59 ◠ ✦ ▲ 86 96 110 N
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FIND YOUR WAY

Explore the Park Map

Live Google Maps of all 843 acres. Pick a landmark on the left to jump straight to it, then open turn-by-turn directions from wherever you are.

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Central Park

59TH TO 110TH STREET · 843 ACRES

Give someone an afternoon in Central Park

Late October is the window most visitors miss by a week. Here’s the foliage timeline by section of the park, the five best photo spots at golden hour, and which activities are worth booking before the leaves turn.

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The Central Park journal

Guides written by people who walk this park every week

Practical, seasonal, and specific. The kind of detail you only get from being here — and the reason most visitors find us on Google before they find anyone else.

Seasonal guide · 9 min read

The 14 Best Things to Do in Central Park in Autumn (and Exactly When Peak Colour Hits)

Late October is the window most visitors miss by a week. Here’s the foliage timeline by section of the park, the five best photo spots at golden hour, and which activities are worth booking before the leaves turn.

Updated this week Foliage · Photography · Walking routes

Seasonal guide · 9 min read

Central Park Parking: Every Garage, Rate and Free Street Option

Twenty-two garages within a five-minute walk of a park entrance, ranked by price. Plus the two streets where alternate-side parking works in your favour.

Updated monthly Parking · Driving

Attraction · 5 min read

Where to Find the Real Strawberry Fields — and the Hour It's Actually Quiet

The Imagine mosaic draws a crowd from 9am. Go at this time instead, enter from this gate, and you’ll have it almost to yourself.

Updated in June
Attractions · Photography

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Live availability across 28 experiences, instant confirmation, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before you go.