Central Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Experience
Enjoy a Scenic Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Through Central Park With Historic Landmarks

NY
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Through Central Park, New York City
- • Enjoy A 45-Minute Scenic Journey Past Iconic Landmarks
- • Experience The Most Enchanting Horse-Drawn Ride In NYC
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm of Central Park like never before with a delightful horse-drawn carriage ride that promises an enchanting journey through one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. Perfect for a variety of occasions, this ride is an ideal way to enjoy a romantic outing or create lasting memories with friends and family. With the tranquil rhythm of hoofbeats and the soothing ambiance of Central Park, immerse in a picturesque setting that feels timeless.
The leisurely journey lasts approximately 40-45 minutes and meanders along a scenic 2.5-mile trail, showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the park and its rich history. Listen to the knowledgeable guide share captivating stories about various historical landmarks as the carriage glides by iconic sites. A special stop at Cherry Hill/Friends Fountain allows for memorable photo opportunities and a moment to soak in the stunning views. This unique experience brings together the elegance of horse-drawn transportation and the peaceful charm of Central Park, making it an unforgettable adventure.
Looking for the perfect gift idea? A horse carriage ride in Central Park is a thoughtful and unique present that will be remembered long after the outing. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or simply a gesture of love, this experience allows loved ones to create cherished memories in a breathtaking and romantic setting. Book the carriage today and treat someone special to an enchanting day in Central Park!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Bethesda Fountain
- Bow Bridge
- Balto Statue
- Central Park Carousel
- Wollman Rink
- Women's Rights Pioneers Monument
- Monumento General Jose de San Martin
- E 72nd St
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What People Are Saying
Experience the magic of Central Park like never before with a delightful carriage ride that's consistently rated as a must-do by visitors. Customers rave about the friendly and knowledgeable guides—whether it's Sarah, Luiz, or Alex—who share fascinating insights while ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey, complete with warm blankets on chilly days. Many families and couples highlight the romantic ambiance and the opportunity to capture countless memories with beautiful photographs along the way. Easy to book and perfect for all ages, this iconic experience transforms a simple park visit into an unforgettable adventure. Book your ride today and make your New York trip truly special!
Experience Highlights
Memorable Experience... Friendly Guides... Scenic Views... Great with Kids... Cozy and Comfortable... Informative and Fun... Perfect for Couples... Easy Booking... Highly Recommended... Local History Insights... Relaxing Ride... Beautiful Horse Care... Must-Do in NYC...
Experience Overview:
Nyc Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (up To 4 Adults)Experience the charm of Central Park as you embark on a horse-drawn carriage ride that takes you past numerous historical landmarks. Whether you're seeking a romantic promenade or a delightful outing with friends and family, this ride is the perfect activity.
The journey spans approximately 40-45 minutes, covering a scenic 2.5-mile trail through the park. Along the way, we make a stop at Cherry Hill/Friends Fountain, providing an opportunity to capture memorable photos or simply revel in the picturesque view.
Indulge in the enchanting atmosphere of Central Park, immerse yourself in its rich history, and create cherished memories as you traverse this remarkable trail. Book your carriage ride today and enjoy the beauty of the park alongside your loved ones.
Please note that our pricing is per carriage, not per person. Each carriage comfortably accommodates up to four adults, while two children under the age of 12 are considered one adult, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
Meeting Point
José Julián Martí Statue
W 59th St &, Center Drive, New York, NY 10019, USA
Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right.
What's included:
- 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
What to expect:
Duration: 45 minutes
Monumento General Jose de San Martin
59th Street, Avenue of the Americas, New York City, 10019, New York
The José Julián Martí Statue in Central Park, NYC, commemorates the Cuban national hero and poet. Located in the park's Literary Walk section, the bronze statue depicts Martí in a thoughtful pose, paying homage to his contributions to Cuban independence and literature. The statue stands as a testament to Martí's enduring legacy and his connection to the literary and cultural heritage of Central Park.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Included
Wollman Rink
830 5th Ave, New York City, 10065-7001, New York
Wollman Rink is an iconic ice-skating rink located in the heart of Central Park in New York City. It offers a picturesque skating experience surrounded by the park's natural beauty and skyline views. Open seasonally, it provides both locals and tourists with a beloved winter activity in the heart of Manhattan.
2 minutes
Central Park Carousel
1802 65th St Transverse, , New York City, 10065, 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.
2 minutes
Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, 10022, 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.
2 minutes
Women's Rights Pioneers Monument
The Mall, Central Park, , New York City, 10019, 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.
2 minutes
Bethesda Fountain
New York City, 10024, 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.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Loeb Boathouse
Park Drive North, E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021, USA
The Loeb Boathouse, nestled on the edge of Central Park's iconic Lake, is a charming restaurant and event venue offering serene views of the water and the park. It's renowned for its classic rowboat rentals, allowing visitors to paddle around the lake and take in the picturesque surroundings. With its seasonal American cuisine and outdoor dining, the Loeb Boathouse provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of New York City within the heart of Central Park.
2 minutes
Tavern On the Green
W 67th St, New York, NY 10023, USA
Tavern on the Green, located in Central Park, New York, is a historic and iconic restaurant known for its picturesque setting. With its stunning outdoor garden and twinkling lights, it offers a charming and romantic atmosphere for diners. This beloved establishment has been a New York City landmark for decades, serving a diverse menu of American cuisine in a truly enchanting environment.
2 minutes
Bow Bridge
74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York
Bow 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.
2 minutes
Columbus Circle
Broadway & 59th Street, New York City, 10019, 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.
2 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important 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
Popular for romantic couples
Popular with kids
Maximum of 4 adults for each carriage. 2 kids under the age of 7 are considered one adult.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Ticket. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Central Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Experience
NY
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Through Central Park, New York City
- • Enjoy A 45-Minute Scenic Journey Past Iconic Landmarks
- • Experience The Most Enchanting Horse-Drawn Ride In NYC
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