Tours

Take our signature tour for an insider's look at some of the most iconic features of the world's greatest urban park.

Go back in time and explore the changing Harlem Meer landscape. Learn about its history and discover the plants and animals that live in its waters today.

Over the last 160 years, more than 50 statues and monuments have been installed in Central Park. Learn more about the people and ideas that inspired them, and how these celebrated monuments reflect the diverse cultures of New York City.

Enjoy the sweeping vistas of the Great Lawn from the newly restored Belvedere Castle while learning about its history and preservation.

Discover some of the Park's best-known features and sights during this introductory tour in the most popular part of Central Park.

Walk straight through the heart of Central Park on a tour highlighting famed spots like Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, and Strawberry Fields.

This special guided tree walk through Central Park’s idyllic East Meadow will allow you to appreciate some of Central Park’s most beautiful trees in winter.

Before Central Park was built, the area from West 83rd to West 89th Street was home to Seneca Village, the largest community of African-American property owners in New York. Learn about its history, the lives of its residents, and what new archaeological discoveries have revealed about this remarkable community.

Bring your family and discover Turtle Pond — home to five species of turtles who live here year-round.

This special guided tree walk will allow you to explore Central Park’s iconic Great Lawn, which was once a reservoir that served the City. Discover the history of the area and the flora that surrounds the famous pastoral landscape.

Discover Seneca Village, a predominantly African-American community in 19th-century New York City, through a special temporary exhibit.

Bring your Valentine for a for a special Valentine’s Day Stroll and see some of Central Park’s most whimsical and romantic places, including the Alice in Wonderland statue, Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge.

History buffs will love this tour Central Park’s north end, which played a key role in military strategy during both the American Revolution and the War of 1812.

Take a guided tour of Central Park’s monuments and memorials that pay tribute to the nation’s military history.

Join us for a special featuring the stories of several women who helped to create, inspire, and place monuments and memorials in Central Park.

Take a kid-friendly hike through the North Woods to learn about the plants, trees, and wildlife of this woodland retreat.