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Central Park

Park

4.8(282353 reviews)
Open Open ⋅ Closes 1 AM
Central Park

About

Urban oasis with ballfields & a zoo. Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Sunscreen, water, and snacks
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Central Park:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    New York, NY
  • 📞
    Phone
    (212) 310-6600
  • 🕒
    Hours
    Monday:6 AM–1 AM
    Tuesday:6 AM–1 AM
    Wednesday:6 AM–1 AM
    Thursday:6 AM–1 AM
    Friday:6 AM–1 AM
    Saturday:6 AM–1 AM
    Sunday:6 AM–1 AM

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Baseball field: Has baseball field
  • Basketball court: Has basketball court
  • Has a tennis court: Has a tennis court
  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
  • Public restroom: Has public restroom
  • Skateboarding area: Has skateboarding area
  • Slides: Playground slides available
  • Swings: Playground swings available
  • Volleyball court: Has volleyball court

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday: Good for kids birthday
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes
  • Playground: Has playground

Nearby

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