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A Day of Fun in Central Park

Gabriella Taylor
Spend a day in New York City's iconic Central Park and explore the 843-acre oasis of lush green lawns, tranquil ponds, and winding paths. Take a self-guided walking tour of the park and discover hidden gems, like the Alice in Wonderland statue and the Belvedere Castle. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the Great Lawn, go birdwatching at the Harlem Meer, or take a rowboat out on the lake.

FULL ITINERARY:

Day 1:

    • Start your day at the Bethesda Fountain, the iconic fountain located at the center of Bethesda Terrace.

    • Take a stroll through the Mall, an impressive tree-lined walkway flanked by American elm trees.

    • Stop by the Alice in Wonderland statue and take some fun photos!

    • Make your way to Belvedere Castle, located on Vista Rock. This picturesque castle offers stunning views of Central Park and the city skyline.

    • Head to the Great Lawn for a picnic lunch with friends or family.

    • Go birdwatching at the Harlem Meer or take a rowboat out on the lake.

    • End your day with a peaceful sunset stroll through Strawberry Fields.

SUGGESTED RESTAURANTS:

• The Boathouse Restaurant: Enjoy American cuisine with waterfront views of Central Park’s Lake. Try their signature Lobster Roll!

• Loeb Boathouse Cafe: Enjoy a casual outdoor cafe with delicious breakfast sandwiches, salads, burgers, and more.

• The Lakehouse: This lakeside restaurant offers seasonal American dishes with beautiful views of Central Park’s Lake. Try their Lobster Mac & Cheese!

WHERE TO STAY:

The Mandarin Oriental is a luxurious 5-star hotel located near Central Park. It offers stunning views of the city skyline and easy access to all of Central Park’s attractions.

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Gabriella Taylor

Gabriella Taylor

Hey, I'm Gabby! I live for discovering hidden gems, sampling street food, and snapping photos in quirky art galleries. Whether I'm wandering solo or adventuring with my crew, my travel tales are a constant search for authentic experiences, from vibrant markets to quiet corners of museums. Let's chase sunsets, taste local flavors, and create memories to cherish forever!
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