Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Central Park Boathouse.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the perfect blend of nature and dining at Central Park Boathouse—an iconic destination in the heart of New York City.
Nestled in the heart of Central Park, the Boathouse offers a unique blend of nature and urban charm. A perfect retreat for tourists seeking relaxation, stunning views, and delectable dining options, this iconic spot is a must-visit.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Central Park Boathouse.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
PATH Train
From Hoboken Terminal, take the PATH train toward 33rd Street. Disembark at the 33rd Street station. Once you exit the station, walk east on 33rd Street towards 6th Avenue. Then, turn right onto 6th Avenue and walk north until you reach Central Park South (59th Street). Turn left and walk until you reach the east side of Central Park. The Central Park Boathouse is located at the intersection of East 72nd Street and Center Drive.
Ferry
From Hoboken, take the NY Waterway ferry from the Hoboken Terminal to 39th Street. Upon arrival, walk east on 39th Street until you reach 6th Avenue. Turn left on 6th Avenue and walk north towards Central Park South (59th Street). Turn left again and walk along the park's perimeter until you reach East 72nd Street. The Boathouse will be on your left at Center Drive.
Bus
From Hoboken, you can catch the NJ Transit Bus #126 or #129 at the bus stop near Hoboken Terminal. Ride the bus to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. Once at the terminal, walk to 8th Avenue and take the A, C, or E train to 59th Street - Columbus Circle. From there, walk east along 59th Street until you reach 5th Avenue. Turn right and walk north to East 72nd Street, then turn left into Central Park. The Boathouse is located along Center Drive.
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