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Where should you start in Central Park?

If you want to find out what out what is happening in Central Park or book a tour (walking, carriage, pedicab or bike) just check out this website, centralpark.com. I think it's best to start your walk from the southwest corner of 59th St. and 5th Ave by the Pulitzer Fountain.



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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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The Most Beautiful Places in Central Park New York City
  • Bethesda Terrace & Fountain.
  • The Mall.
  • Belvedere Castle.
  • The Reservoir.
  • Bow Bridge.


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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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To ensure a safe experience, it's important to use common sense and avoid visiting the park alone at night. Central Park is open daily from 6 AM to 1 AM, and it is forbidden and highly not recommended to be in the park outside of these hours.

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Hours. Central Park is free and open to visitors 365 days a year. The Park opens at 6:00 am and closes at 1:00 am.

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As mentioned earlier, the route should take 4-5 hours to complete, but I imagine you will want to take breaks and find some relaxing spots to sit down at along the tour. And while you can see a good amount of Central Park in one day, there is little chance that you can see ALL of Central Park.

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

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East Meadow Stake out a shady spot in this pastoral meadow that contains some of the finest trees in the Park, including an American elm that is believed to be one of the original Park plantings. A restroom is also near the East Meadow at the entrance to neighboring Robert Bendheim Playground.

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