Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides in Central Park since 1979 ™

New York, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2225 reviews)

Included

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    Breathtaking & picturesque photo stops
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    Guaranteed horse welfare
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    Big warm cozy blankets
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    Treats to feed the horse
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    Fully-guided & entertaining tours

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    Gratuities
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    Tips

Meeting Point

Your carriages will be parked (across the street from 180 Central Park South) inside Central Park on West Drive at 7th Ave. & 59th Street, Central Park South & only have the company logo on the horse carriage's front dashboard.

Meeting point

7th Ave & West, Central Park S, New York, NY 10019 , United States

End point

End Point

Your carriages will be parked (across the street from 180 Central Park South) inside Central Park on West Drive at 7th Ave. & 59th Street, Central Park South & only have the company logo on the horse carriage's front dashboard.

Meeting point

7th Ave & West, Central Park S, New York, NY 10019 , United States

End point

What to expect

We will provide an informative guided Central Park Carriage Ride Tour as we go by beautiful landmarks, movie scene locations & historical sites in Central Park. We will cover all locations listed below during your Central Park Carriage Ride: ​​• Wollman Rink • Carousel • Chess & Checker House • The Dairy • Plaza Hotel • Upper East Side • Literary Mall • Balto Statue • Summer Stage • Boat Pond • Loeb Boathouse   • Bethesda Fountain • Bandshell • The Lake • Cherry Hill (photo stop)  • The Bow Bridge • Upper West Side  • Strawberry Fields (photo stop)  • Dakota Building •Sheep Meadow • Tavern On The Green • Heckscher Playground • Columbus Circle • And More…
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NYC Horse Carriage Rides EST.1979

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NYC Horse Carriage Rides EST.1979

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Wollman Rink

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Central Park Carousel

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The Dairy Visitor Center and Gift Shop

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Central Park's Literary Walk

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Balto Statue

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Conservatory Water

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Bethesda Terrace

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Bethesda Fountain

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Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

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The Dakota

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Bow Bridge

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Heckscher Playground

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Columbus Circle

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Avoid large crowds
Provided by NYC Horse Carriage Rides

What our experts say

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    Visit Strawberry Fields after your ride.
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    Try the nearby Tavern on the Green.
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    Arrive early for good photo spots.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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    Check out the Central Park Carousel.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Central Park like never before with the Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides. This family-owned and operated business, established in 1979, offers an unforgettable journey through one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. Managed by Frank, the son of the founder, this tour guarantees the highest level of professionalism, horse welfare, and exceptional service. As the official carriage ride company in Central Park, they pride themselves on their long-standing reputation and over 7,000 raving reviews from satisfied customers.

What to Expect?

During your Central Park Carriage Ride, you can expect a guided tour that takes you to the most beautiful landmarks, movie scene locations, and historical sites within the park. From the enchanting Bethesda Fountain to the iconic Bow Bridge, you'll experience the park's highlights and hidden gems. The tour also includes breathtaking and picturesque photo stops, ensuring you capture the memories of this magical experience forever. Cozy up under warm blankets and enjoy the fully-guided and entertaining narration by licensed tour guides who will provide fascinating insights into the park's history and significance.

Who is this for?

The Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides are for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of Central Park. Whether you're a local looking for a unique way to explore the park or a tourist seeking an authentic New York experience, this tour is perfect for you. Families, couples, and friends of all ages will enjoy this leisurely and enchanting horse-drawn carriage ride through the heart of Manhattan.

Why Book This?

By choosing the Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides, you are not only supporting a family-owned business with a rich history, but you are also ensuring the highest level of horse welfare and professionalism. With their experienced and knowledgeable tour guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Central Park's significance and its role in New York City's cultural fabric. The carriage rides provide a unique and romantic experience, allowing you to create lasting memories with your loved ones. Don't settle for random third-party vendors when you can book with the most reputable carriage ride company in Central Park.

Good to Know

When booking the Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides, remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and iconic landmarks. The tour includes treats to feed the horses, ensuring their well-being throughout the ride. Cozy up under the warm blankets provided and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of Central Park. The carriages are conveniently located inside Central Park on West Drive at 7th Ave. & 59th Street, making it easy to access and begin your magical journey.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides have raved about their exceptional service, professionalism, and the beauty of the tour. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides who provided fascinating insights into Central Park's history and landmarks. Many reviewers mentioned that this carriage ride was the highlight of their visit to New York City, allowing them to see the park in a unique and memorable way. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for its enchanting experience and the opportunity to create cherished memories.

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