Central Park

The Great Lawn

The Great Lawn

It is a large meadow, located approximately in the center of Central Park, which has marked several baseball courts, so it is common to see people practicing on them or playing a game, and where you always take a nice walk, it doesn't matter the time of year.

Sheep Meadow

Sheep Meadow

A beautiful meadow with spectacular views of Manhattan, and where you will see many people doing picnic

Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields is the name given to the central area of Central Park in New York City in memory of John Lennon, who was killed in the vicinity of the park. He used to walk around that place in life, he said he was his favorite.

Belvedere Castle

Belvedere Castle

The Belvedere Castle is a small Victorian-style fortification located at the highest point of the park, Vista Rock. From here you will also have magnificent panoramic views of the entire park with the Great Lawn, a meadow with several baseball fields and Turtle Pond, the turtle lake, in the foreground. In addition, under the castle is the beautiful Shakespeare Garden where you can find all the flowers mentioned in the works of the great English writer. As a curiosity do not stop looking next to the plants and flowers a small plate with the quote that mentions it.

Source and Bethesda Terrace

Source and Bethesda Terrace

Bethesda Terrace and Bethesda Fountain are other important places to visit in Central Park. The fountain located on the terrace of Bethesa is one of the most famous sources and has appeared in the most films in the world, next to the Trevi Fontana, in which stands out the bronze sculpture of the Angel of the waters, the first that was put in Central Park. From the terrace you have good views of Bethesda Fountain and on the lower floor you can see a beautiful set of arches and tiles decorated on its roof. This source has come out in numerous Hollywood movies, if you're a movie lover you can't stop booking this tour for the Central Park series and film scenarios.

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

The sculpture of Alicia in the Wonderland, in which you can see Alicia sitting on a large mushroom next to the Cheshire Cat, the Crazy Hat and the March Hare, is our favorite of Central Park. Located next to Lake Conservatory Water, where it is curious to see people playing with mini-boats with remote control, it is a charming place, usually very crowded by children with parents taking pictures. As a curiosity we will tell you that Alice in Wonderland was funded by a New York millionaire in honor of his wife, who was a follower of Lewis Carroll and his most famous novel.

Bow Bridge

Bow Bridge

Bow Bridge is a romantic cast iron bridge, located in The Lake and that has been in several films such as Woody Allen Manhattan or just like we were from Sidney Pollack.

Gapstow Bridge

Gapstow Bridge

Gapstow Bridge is a beautiful 1896 stone bridge surrounded by vegetation and located on the southeast end of the park from where you have magnificent views of the lake with the impressive background skyscrapers.

The Lake

The Lake

A walk along the shore of The Lake is one of the best things to do in Central Park in New York City and is that in addition to being one of the most emblematic places, this beautiful lake has several beautiful corners where the Upper West Side buildings are reflected in its waters. The quiet path around the lake runs between nature and places to sit and relax while enjoying one of the best views of Central Park.

Dakota Building

Dakota Building

Located on 77th Street, opposite Central Park in Manhattan, the Dakota Building is a historic apartment complex that opened its doors in 1884, and is known worldwide for being the place where John Lennon died killed by a fan. To this day, Yoko Ono continues to live on the same floor of the Dakota Building.

Central Park, the scene of numerous films and series, is one of the world's largest urban parks and one of New York's undisputed symbols.

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