Can you take a nap in Central Park?

The Ramble in Central Park Full of paths ideal for an afternoon stroll, benches for a quick break, or secluded spots for a nap. Tip: The Ramble is a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. Visiting early in the day or later in the afternoon before the rush hour is your best bet for relaxing in The Ramble.



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In city parks, it is illegal to “engage in camping, or erect or maintain a tent, shelter or camp” without a permit, or to be in a park at all between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. unless posted rules state otherwise.

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Smoking. Smoking is not permitted in Central Park, including electronic cigarettes.

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First off, it's never a good idea to go through Central Park at night. While Central Park is an idyllic tourist attraction during the day, it is technically supposed to be closed late at night and in the early hours of the morning. The vast majority of cases of crime and violence in the park occur at night.

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NYC residents are not permitted to stay. All guests must be 18 years of age. All guests must present a valid credit card in their name in order to check in. The maximum length of stay in any year is 29 days.

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