Heckscher Playground
Tourist attraction
Open Open ⋅ Closes 8 PM
About
Play equipment & water features for kids. Oldest playground in Central Park, with climbing structures, slides, water features & restrooms.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Heckscher Playground:
- 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
- AddressE 65th St, New York, NY 10019
- 📞Phone(212) 310-6600
- 🕒HoursMonday:8 AM–8 PMTuesday:8 AM–8 PMWednesday:8 AM–8 PMThursday:8 AM–8 PMFriday:8 AM–8 PMSaturday:8 AM–8 PMSunday:8 AM–8 PM
Features
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
Amenities
- Public restroom: Has public restroom
- Slides: Playground slides available
- Swings: Playground swings available
Nearby
Coming soon: Find more kid-friendly places nearby!