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59th To 110th Streets Between Fifth Avenue And Central Park West, New York 10023

Featured Review : I would think that most people have heard of Central Park in New York City, and if they haven't they will when they get there. It's a public park in the centre of Upper Manhattan that was designed by Frederick Law Olmste...See Full Review

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Central Park Reviews

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Central Park is a nice break from the city.

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Sask99 from Melville, Saskatchewan
  • February 5, 2025
Central Park is a nice break from the city.
Quote: Central Park is a very large park located on Manhattan island. A park is always what you make of it. There are the typical things to do like strolling on the grass and climbing large rocks. There are also attractions you can visit here. There... Read the full Central Park review

From journal A few days in New York

Central Park, Plan it wisely!

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Rosario Concha from Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  • November 21, 2025
Quote: Central Park is always beautiful, but I do recommend that you plan your visit wisely!I went there on a tuesday during the fall, and some of the attractions were closed (like the carousel and the chess tables), and after walking around for a while,... Read the full Central Park review

From journal Trip to New York City

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The Great Outdoors in the Heart of NYC!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by RLB2 from Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
  • August 21, 2025
Quote: I would think that most people have heard of Central Park in New York City, and if they haven't they will when they get there. It's a public park in the centre of Upper Manhattan that was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux in 1858.... Read the full Central Park review

From journal New York Baby

Peaceful Central Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by insptrtaz from Ocala, Florida
  • April 28, 2025
Quote: My daughter and I had an amazingly peaceful time walking through a portion of Central Park. When we go back this summer, we are going to dedicate a whole day to the park as there is so much more to see than what we were able to see in the few hours... Read the full Central Park review
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Into The Woods

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Liam Hetherington from Manchester, United Kingdom
  • December 2, 2025
Into The Woods
Quote: I have been to some cities in my time which have forgotten one of the key things to make a city liveable: parks. Green spaces provide a heavenly respite from the monochrome city. As New York is perhaps the finest example of a modern city it should... Read the full Central Park review

From journal New York, New York - It's a Wonderful Town!

Youve gotta take a while out to see Central Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by alanmack37 from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • October 12, 2025
Youve gotta take a while out to see Central Park
Quote: If your in NYC please make the effort to visit this landmark park. What can I say about this park? It's huge! Whats so amazing is that when youre in the park there is so much to do. You pass several street vendors selling ice creams, snacks, drinks... Read the full Central Park review

From journal New York on a budget

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An Outdoor Retreat in the Middle of the City

  • 5 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • October 30, 2025
An Outdoor Retreat in the Middle of the City
Quote: One of my favorite things to do in New York City is to take a little time enjoying Central Park. After soaking in the crazy lively city streets, the excitement, the attractions, the sites - I take a stroll in the park, sit, relax, and breathe. It's... Read the full Central Park review

From journal Favorite Free Attractions in the Big Apple

What a Marvelous Place!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by wanderer 2005 from Phoenix, Arizona
  • June 17, 2025
What a Marvelous Place!
Quote: What can I say about Central Park? Gosh…it’s such a wonderful place to relax or jog, or just lounge on the grass and enjoy your day off.This park is huge and there is something for everyone.We started at the end with the zoo and ended up walking... Read the full Central Park review

From journal The city that never sleeps...and never goes hungry...

Be Sure to Catch SummerStage!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by uppereastside from New York, New York
  • September 9, 2025
Quote: If you're in NYC in the summer-time, be sure to get a schedule of the events happening at SummerStage, which is just off 69th St. & 5th Ave. Most of the events are free, but even for the ones that aren't, you can just bring a picnic and sit... Read the full Central Park review

A Must See

  • 4 out of 5 stars by oldscratch from New York, New York
  • June 24, 2025
Quote: What can be said about Central Park that hasn't already been said? A walk through the famous tree-lined mall continues to amaze tourists and locals alike, and a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art located withing the park is sure to inspire.... Read the full Central Park review