VIP Horse Carriage Ride through Central Park (Up to 4 Adults)

NYC Adventures
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Up to 24 hours before your scheduled admission.
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24 days ago
Pleasantly Surprised! When my wife booked us a horse-drawn carriage ride in Central Park, I wasn’t all that excited about it, to be honest. But it actually turned out to be a really great experience! We had a wonderful time, took some beautiful pictures, and even learned a lot about Central Park along the way. This is definitely something everyone should try at least once.

Join us on this approximately one-hour ride, covering a scenic 3.5-mile trail. Throughout the tour, we make three short breaks at iconic locations. Our first stop is Bethesda Fountain, allowing you to marvel at the magnificent architecture of the Bethesda Terrace Tunnel and enjoy the view of the lake. Next, we pause at Cherry Hill/Friends Fountain, followed by a stop at Strawberry Field/John Lennon Memorial. As we journey, you'll also pass by notable points of interest, including Wollman Rink, the Dakota Building, Sheep Meadow, Tavern On The Green, Columbus Circle, the Carousel, the Balto Statue, Boat Pond, and the renowned Bow Bridge. Embark on this unforgettable carriage ride, where you can soak in the beauty of Central Park and discover its hidden gems. Create cherished memories as you traverse this remarkable trail and witness the city's iconic landmarks.

Departure Point

  • Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right.

Return Details
  • Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right.

Duration
1 hour

Languages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: NYC Adventures
Central Park South, 6th Ave & 59th street, New York City, New York
Here is where your adventure begins. You'll rendezvous with your assigned driver at the Jose Marti Statue, where you can confirm your reservation before embarking on your splendid carriage ride.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York
The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City's Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures Balto's determination and endurance, making it a beloved symbol of courage and perseverance.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Wollman Rink
830 5th Ave, New York City, New York
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Central Park Carousel
1802 65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
The Central Park Carousel is a classic merry-go-round located within Central Park, New York City. It is housed in a charming, vintage carousel pavilion and features beautifully hand-carved wooden horses and other whimsical creatures. Visitors, especially children, can enjoy a delightful and nostalgic ride on this historic carousel while taking in the scenic surroundings of Central Park.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street, 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
Central Park Zoo is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City's iconic Central Park. It's home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also features well-maintained exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful landscaped areas, making it a popular attraction for families and nature enthusiasts in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York
The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City's Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures Balto's determination and endurance, making it a beloved symbol of courage and perseverance.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Women's Rights Pioneers Monument
The Mall, Central Park, , New York City, New York
The Women's Rights Pioneers Monument in Central Park, NYC, is a significant tribute to the suffragists who played a crucial role in the fight for women's right to vote. The monument features three prominent women's rights activists: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth, standing together in unity. Unveiled in 2020, it represents a powerful symbol of progress and equality, commemorating the relentless efforts of these pioneers in the battle for women's suffrage.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street, 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
Central Park Zoo is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City's iconic Central Park. It's home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also features well-maintained exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful landscaped areas, making it a popular attraction for families and nature enthusiasts in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Bethesda Terrace
Mid-Park at 72nd Street, New York City, New York
The Bethesda Fountain is a stunning neoclassical structure situated in Central Park, New York City. It is known for its ornate design, featuring the Angel of the Waters statue at its center, which symbolizes the purifying of water. The fountain serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists, offering a serene oasis of calm amidst the bustling city, and it is a notable landmark within Central Park.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
717 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York
Strawberry Fields is a tranquil section of New York City's Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon, the legendary musician and member of The Beatles. It features the iconic "Imagine" mosaic, a gift from the city of Naples, Italy, bearing the word "Imagine" in tribute to Lennon's famous song. Visitors from around the world come to pay their respects, reflect, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this living memorial.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Gapstow Bridge
62nd Street, New York City, New York
Gapstow Bridge is an elegant and iconic stone bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It spans the picturesque Pond and offers stunning views of the city skyline, particularly during the fall when the surrounding trees are ablaze with autumn colors. This charming bridge is a popular spot for both leisurely strolls and photography, adding to the timeless beauty of Central Park's landscape.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Bow Bridge
74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York
TBow Bridge is a picturesque cast-iron bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It is renowned for its graceful, bow-shaped design, which spans across the tranquil waters of The Lake. This iconic bridge is a popular spot for visitors and photographers, offering stunning views of the surrounding park, particularly during the spring when cherry blossoms bloom and in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of red and orange.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Heckscher Playground
65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
Heckscher Playground is a spacious and popular recreational area nestled within Central Park in New York City. It boasts a variety of play structures and facilities for children, making it a favorite destination for families. With its well-maintained equipment and beautiful natural surroundings, Heckscher Playground offers a delightful and fun-filled outdoor experience for kids of all ages.
Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Columbus Circle
Broadway & 59th Street, New York City, New York
Columbus Circle is a bustling traffic circle and public space located at the southwest corner of Central Park in New York City. At its center stands the monumental Christopher Columbus statue, a tribute to the explorer. This iconic location serves as a gateway to Midtown Manhattan and is surrounded by notable buildings, including the Time Warner Center, providing a vibrant intersection of culture, commerce, and urban life.
Duration: 2 minutes

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Two children below the age of 7 are considered one adult
  • Prices are per carriage, not per person.
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking (per carriage)
Inclusions
  • Photos taken by the guide
  • Roof (for rain or sun, optional)
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Blankets (during winter)
  • Licensed professional guide (licenses are authorized by New York City authorities)
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Live customer service
  • Prices are per carriage, NOT per person. A carriage takes up to four adults.
  • Treats for the horses

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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