You cannot compare this 843-acre park to any other natural landmark in New York. Especially in the summertime, nearly every visitor to NYC heads to Central Park at some point.
Overview
Located in close proximity to many hotels in New York Manhattan, this urban park comprises 341 ha between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side. You won’t be a stranger to this park if you are a big fan of Hollywood movies as this is one of the most filmed locations in the world.
Horse & Carriage Tours
A historical and a unique way to experience this spectacular park is to take the scenic route in a horse-drawn carriage. Base yourself in the vicinity in a place like Hotel Central Park Fifth Avenue New York and visit attractions such as Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain and Belvedere Castle.
Walking tours
Experience the best of this urban park when you take a guided tour with a licensed expert. Walking tours at the Central Park covers everything from photography classes to hidden secrets and yoga walks.
Events
Be sure to stay on the lookout for upcoming events the likes of Power Hour, which is a 2-mile sightseeing run, solve clues at the Amazing Race-style scavenger hunt adventure, fun run and much more.
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