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Model Boat Sailing

Sailing a model boat on Central Park's Conservatory Water.Whether you have a radio-powered sailboat or a wind-powered sloop, model boat sailing in Central Park's Conservatory Water is a delight for participants and observers of all ages.

Conservatory Water is open for sailing from approximately April through October. You can bring your own model sailboat or rent one from Central Park Model Sailboat Rentals. Their hours are:

Monday to Thursday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am-10:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 pm-10:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm

For more rental information, call Central Park Model Sailboat Rentals at 917-522-0054. For permits and boat storage, call 212-360-8133.

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Things to See

  • Central Park's East Green East Green

    One of eight designated Quiet Zones in Central Park, this lawn is situated just above the gentle slopes of the Dene.