Central Park: visitor guide, tips & nearby sights.
Landmark urban park in Manhattan. Paths, lakes, lawns and seasonal landscapes offer a change of pace from Manhattan streets.
Plan your visitExplore Central Park.
Paths, lakes, lawns and seasonal landscapes offer a change of pace from Manhattan streets.
Located in New York City, this is an option for travellers interested in walking, cycling and family sightseeing. Consider how it fits with your other stops and allow time for transport between attractions.
Before you go.
Use an entrance near the attractions you want; the park is much larger than it first appears.
Opening times, tickets, accessibility and entry rules can change. Verify current information with the venue before making travel commitments. Keep your travel day flexible where possible.
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Practical answers.
What can I see at Central Park?+
Paths, lakes, lawns and seasonal landscapes offer a change of pace from Manhattan streets.
What should I know before visiting Central Park?+
Use an entrance near the attractions you want; the park is much larger than it first appears.
What else can I explore near Central Park?+
Discover other sights in New York City and plan an airport transfer using the city guide.