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Discover Central Park: A Half-Day Oasis Retreat in the Heart of Manhattan, New York City

New York City, New York, United States

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By FreeGuides Official
US$2One-off · no account · no subscription
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  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace
Discover Central Park: A Half-Day Oasis Retreat in the Heart of Manhattan
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Length
About 3 h
Stops
12
Route
3.4 km
Starts at
Gapstow Bridge
Audio
Recorded audio
Price
US$2, one-off

About this tour

“Discover Central Park: A Half-Day Oasis Retreat in the Heart of Manhattan” is a self-guided walking tour in New York City, United States, made by FreeGuides Official. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this half-day adventure through Central Park, the 'lungs of New York City.' Uncover hidden gems as you stroll past tranquil ponds, vibrant gardens, and ancient relics. Whether it's a visit to the charming Central Park Zoo, a romantic row across the lake, or discovering a 4,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk, there's something for everyone in this urban sanctuary.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Gapstow Bridge in New York City and covers about 3.4 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • Central Park Zoo
  • Central Park Carousel
  • Sheep Meadow
  • Bethesda Terrace
  • Bow Bridge
  • Shakespeare Garden

And 5 more stops along the way.

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by FreeGuides Official
  • Recorded audio at the stops
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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