Activities
Central Park is filled with a broad variety of activities that will keep any visitor content. No matter what your interests or when you are visiting, there is always something for everyone. You can have your own wedding in the park or organize a special event.
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Throughout the year you can take a guided Tour of the park in a Horse-Drawn Carriage, Pedicab or on a Bicycle, or if you're feeling independent you can Rent a Bike and tour around on your own. Visit the Central Park Zoo or take a self-guided Walking Tour to familiarize yourself with some of the more well-known spots in the Park. For families, there are plenty of great Children's Activities and over 20 Playgrounds. There are also a myriad of Sports that can be played in Central Park throughout all of the seasons.
During the warmer months there are Concerts presented by SummerStage, Good Morning America, The New York Philharmonic and others featuring a wide variety of genres for all music-lovers. Seasonal plays and events are also abundant - with Shakespeare in the Park and the Central Park Film Festival as some of the most anticipated annual activities. Picnicking in Central Park is also very popular.
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During the colder months, many people like to go Ice Skating at Wollman or Lasker Rink.
Check out our Pocket Guide Map to help you navigate through the Park while you're visiting, and if you plan to spend an entire day here, bring along a Central Park Tote Bag to carry all of your things.
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