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Central Park — Southern Highlights · 26 stops + 3 stories
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Bow Bridge over the Lake in Central Park

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Central Park — Southern Highlights

New York City

26 stops + 3 stories · ~35 min

Walking tourGPS guided⤓ Works offline
2.3 mifull route
29stories
35 minof audio
Free to use for a limited period.

Full route about 1¼–1¾ hours at an easy pace. Do as much or as little as you like.

Distance to start: — Directions
Location accessAsked on start

Save this tour before you drive into the park — there is little or no phone signal inside, and unsaved stops will not play.

Before you start

  1. Put your headphones in.
  2. Start anywhere in the park. For the full route, begin at Grand Army Plaza (Pulitzer Fountain). Directions
  3. Press Start, then just walk. Each story plays when you reach it.

A 29-stop, GPS-triggered audio walk through the southern third of Central Park — Grand Army Plaza to the Dakota, about 35 minutes of narration.

Free to use for a limited period.
Stops
Story along the way
Tour Introduction
Plays when you start the tour
1
The Pulitzer Fountain
2
Grand Army Plaza — The Sherman Monument
3
The Pond & Gapstow Bridge
4
Wollman Rink
5
The Arsenal
6
The Zoo & the Delacorte Clock
7
Balto
8
The Indian Hunter
9
The Dairy
10
Chess & Checkers House
11
The Carousel
12
The Transverse Roads
13
Sheep Meadow
14
The Mall & Literary Walk
15
The Naumburg Bandshell
16
Bethesda Terrace & Arcade
17
The Terrace View
18
Bethesda Fountain — Angel of the Waters
Story along the way
Navigation — Fountain to Boathouse
Plays straight after the stop before it
19
The Lake & Loeb Boathouse
20
Central Park on Screen
21
Bow Bridge
22
The Ramble
Plays straight after the stop before it
23
Hernshead & the Ladies Pavilion
24
Cherry Hill
25
Strawberry Fields & the Imagine Mosaic
26
The Dakota
Story along the way
Tour Close
Plays straight after the stop before it
Map of Central Park — Southern Highlights with each stop marked
Map & route

1 of 29 stop locations are approximate (dashed pins). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

How this tour works
Autoplay works while this page is open. Bring a charger — GPS and audio use battery over a long tour.
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