No trip to New York City is complete without dropping in on Central Park. The world's most visited urban park, Central Park is a sanctuary for New Yorkers and visitors alike.
From spending the day relaxing on a blanket in Sheep's Meadow to watching a concert on the Great Lawn to lining up for tickets to see some Shakespeare at the famous Delacorte Theater, you'll find plenty of ways to experience the park's 843 majestic acres.
Explore the Central Park Zoo and visit the numerous animals including snow monkeys, sea lions, and penguins, the zoo is home to wildlife from different habitats. Another way to enjoy a visit to the park is to just stroll the grounds in search of landmarks such as the Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields, a homage to John Lennon.
Spot locations from famous movies such as the Naumberg Bandshell seen in Breakfast at Tiffany's, the Loeb Boathouse from When Harry Met Sally and the Sex and the City TV series, the distinct Art Deco building from Ghostbusters protruding over the treetops from 55 Central Park West, and the iconic Plaza Hotel, which has made countless film and TV cameos.
Take your pick from a multitude of tours and activities to enjoy in this urban playground.
