Can you see sunset on Hudson River?

When the sun sets over NYC, the Park dazzles. All along the Park's four miles, you'll find wide, west-facing skies over the Hudson River, which reflects every spectacular sunset hue.



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Manhattanhenge, first coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson in 1997, only occurs four times a year – twice in May and twice in July. The spectacle occurs when the sun lines up with Manhattan's grid streets, creating a perfectly aligned sunset.

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Manhattan Beach Pier At the end of the pier, the Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab & Aquarium makes for a nice feature to contrast against a colorful sunset.

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The perfect place to watch the sunset is the park's main lake, the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. Try taking a bike tour through Central Park and discover for yourself the beauty of this iconic park!

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