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Central Park

#1 in Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attractions in New York City, New York, United States

$$New York, New York City

Central Park is an 843-acre rectangular green space in Manhattan stretching from 59th to 110th Street between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West, featuring lakes, meadows, walking paths, playgrounds, and attractions like the Central Park Zoo and Bethesda Fountain. The park offers free admission year-round and can be explored on foot, by bike rental, or horse-drawn carriage, with multiple subway entrances providing easy access from stations along its perimeter.

New York City cityscape — New York, United States

Overview

4.8 from 300,045 visitor reviews

Central Park is an 843-acre rectangular green space in Manhattan stretching from 59th to 110th Street between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West, featuring lakes, meadows, walking paths, playgrounds, and attractions like the Central Park Zoo and Bethesda Fountain. The park offers free admission year-round and can be explored on foot, by bike rental, or horse-drawn carriage, with multiple subway entrances providing easy access from stations along its perimeter.

Price range: $$

Location & Contact

New York, New York City

Phone: (212) 310-6600

Highlights

  • Highly rated — 4.8 stars from 300,045 reviews
  • Moderate pricing — typical for this area
  • Located in New York, New York City

Planning notes

Good to know

For this Tourist Attractions stop in New York City, the on-file price label is $$.

Hours recorded for this stop in New York City: mon 06:00-01:00, tue 06:00-01:00, wed 06:00-01:00, thu 06:00-01:00, fri 06:00-01:00, sat 06:00-01:00, sun 06:00-01:00.

Visitor tips

This Tourist Attractions page in New York City stores a visitor score of 4.8 from 300,045 reviews.

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Highlight notes stored for New York City: Rated 4.8 stars from over 300,000 visitor reviews, Mid-range pricing — good value for the area, In and around New York — pairs well with other sights in New York City.

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