Central Park Pedicab Tours in New York City with New York Pedicab Services
by New York Pedicab Services
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New York Pedicab Services offers pedicab tours in Central Park that provide a relaxed way to see the park's main areas on a bicycle-powered rickshaw with a covered seat. The tours cover more ground than walking and allow for photo opportunities and stops at key locations depending on the option chosen. There are three tour lengths available. The 35-minute tour goes through the lower part of Central Park without stops. The 55-minute tour also covers the lower section but includes three hop-off stops at Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill Plaza, and Strawberry Fields. The 85-minute tour covers both the lower and middle sections, with five hop-off stops at Conservatory Water, Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill Plaza, Strawberry Fields, and Ladies Pavilion. All tours include visits to landmarks such as Wollman Rink, Victorian Gardens, Central Park Carousel, Literary Walk, Balto Statue, Loeb Boathouse, NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides, Sheep Meadow, The Dakota, and Tavern on the Green. The longer tours include stops to walk and take photos at the designated hop-off points. The operator provides all fees and taxes, but tips and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Central Park
New York Pedicab Services offers tours through Central Park using bicycle-powered rickshaws with covered passenger seats. These tours provide a way to cover more area than walking while allowing time to visit key landmarks and take photos.
Wollman Rink
Wollman Rink is an outdoor ice skating rink in Central Park open during winter months, typically from late October to early April. It opened in 1949 thanks to a donation from Kate Wollman and remains a popular destination.
Victorian Gardens
Victorian Gardens is a seasonal amusement park in Central Park open from late May to early September. It features family-friendly carnival rides such as miniature Ferris wheels, carousel-style rides, spinning teacups, flying swings, and bumper boats.
Central Park Carousel
The current Central Park Carousel installed in 1951 is the fourth version since 1871. It has 57 hand-carved wooden horses painted in detail and plays traditional carousel organ music to accompany the ride.
Central Park's Literary Walk
Located in The Mall, the Literary Walk is a straight, tree-lined promenade in the park’s southern section. It features statues of famous writers including William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Fitz-Greene Halleck, and is known for birdwatching and street performances.
Balto Statue
The bronze statue of Balto, a Siberian Husky who led the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, was unveiled in December 1925. It honors his role in delivering diphtheria serum through harsh winter conditions to save lives in Nome, Alaska.
Conservatory Water
Conservatory Water is a man-made pond known for model sailboats, located near the Alice in Wonderland and Hans Christian Andersen statues. It was originally intended as a reflecting pool for a conservatory that was never built. It is a hop-off stop only on the 85-minute tour.
5 min
Loeb Boathouse
The Loeb Boathouse, built in 1954, contains a restaurant and bar with views of Central Park Lake. Visitors can rent rowboats seasonally from April to November or take gondola rides led by a gondolier, adding a Venetian style to the park.
NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides
Horse carriage rides are included in all tours and are a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours. Bethesda Fountain, the stop location, features the Angel of the Waters sculpture, an eight-foot bronze statue symbolizing clean water, created in 1868.
10 min
Cherry Hill Plaza
Cherry Hill Plaza features the Cherry Hill Fountain, originally designed as a horse trough in the 1860s. The area is known for its cherry blossoms in spring and views of Bow Bridge, the Lake, and the Upper West Side. It is a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours.
5 min
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields is a Garden of Peace dedicated in 1985 on what would have been John Lennon’s 45th birthday. It symbolizes Lennon’s vision of peace and features plants from over 150 countries. It is a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours.
5 min
The Dakota
The Dakota is a luxury apartment building built between 1880 and 1884, named for the area's sparse development at the time. It was home to John Lennon until his death and other notable residents such as Judy Garland and Leonard Bernstein.
Tavern on the Green
Tavern on the Green is a historic restaurant in Central Park housed in a building constructed in 1870 originally as a sheepfold. It was converted into a restaurant in 1934 and has become a well-known dining spot in New York City.
Sheep Meadow
Sheep Meadow is a large open space in Central Park visible on all pedicab tour options.
Meeting point
South West Corner of 6th Avenue and West 57th Street New York, NY 10019 (in front of Duane Reade Pharmacy) Train Directions: Option 1: Take the F train to the 57th Street Stop Option 2: Take the N, Q, R trains to the 57th Street Stop
End point
North Side of 7th Avenue and Central Park South New York, NY 10019
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Central Park Pedicab Tours in New York City with New York Pedicab Services
by New York Pedicab Services
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$48Overview
New York Pedicab Services offers pedicab tours in Central Park that provide a relaxed way to see the park's main areas on a bicycle-powered rickshaw with a covered seat. The tours cover more ground than walking and allow for photo opportunities and stops at key locations depending on the option chosen. There are three tour lengths available. The 35-minute tour goes through the lower part of Central Park without stops. The 55-minute tour also covers the lower section but includes three hop-off stops at Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill Plaza, and Strawberry Fields. The 85-minute tour covers both the lower and middle sections, with five hop-off stops at Conservatory Water, Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill Plaza, Strawberry Fields, and Ladies Pavilion. All tours include visits to landmarks such as Wollman Rink, Victorian Gardens, Central Park Carousel, Literary Walk, Balto Statue, Loeb Boathouse, NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides, Sheep Meadow, The Dakota, and Tavern on the Green. The longer tours include stops to walk and take photos at the designated hop-off points. The operator provides all fees and taxes, but tips and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Central Park
New York Pedicab Services offers tours through Central Park using bicycle-powered rickshaws with covered passenger seats. These tours provide a way to cover more area than walking while allowing time to visit key landmarks and take photos.
Wollman Rink
Wollman Rink is an outdoor ice skating rink in Central Park open during winter months, typically from late October to early April. It opened in 1949 thanks to a donation from Kate Wollman and remains a popular destination.
Victorian Gardens
Victorian Gardens is a seasonal amusement park in Central Park open from late May to early September. It features family-friendly carnival rides such as miniature Ferris wheels, carousel-style rides, spinning teacups, flying swings, and bumper boats.
Central Park Carousel
The current Central Park Carousel installed in 1951 is the fourth version since 1871. It has 57 hand-carved wooden horses painted in detail and plays traditional carousel organ music to accompany the ride.
Central Park's Literary Walk
Located in The Mall, the Literary Walk is a straight, tree-lined promenade in the park’s southern section. It features statues of famous writers including William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Fitz-Greene Halleck, and is known for birdwatching and street performances.
Balto Statue
The bronze statue of Balto, a Siberian Husky who led the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, was unveiled in December 1925. It honors his role in delivering diphtheria serum through harsh winter conditions to save lives in Nome, Alaska.
Conservatory Water
Conservatory Water is a man-made pond known for model sailboats, located near the Alice in Wonderland and Hans Christian Andersen statues. It was originally intended as a reflecting pool for a conservatory that was never built. It is a hop-off stop only on the 85-minute tour.
5 min
Loeb Boathouse
The Loeb Boathouse, built in 1954, contains a restaurant and bar with views of Central Park Lake. Visitors can rent rowboats seasonally from April to November or take gondola rides led by a gondolier, adding a Venetian style to the park.
NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides
Horse carriage rides are included in all tours and are a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours. Bethesda Fountain, the stop location, features the Angel of the Waters sculpture, an eight-foot bronze statue symbolizing clean water, created in 1868.
10 min
Cherry Hill Plaza
Cherry Hill Plaza features the Cherry Hill Fountain, originally designed as a horse trough in the 1860s. The area is known for its cherry blossoms in spring and views of Bow Bridge, the Lake, and the Upper West Side. It is a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours.
5 min
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields is a Garden of Peace dedicated in 1985 on what would have been John Lennon’s 45th birthday. It symbolizes Lennon’s vision of peace and features plants from over 150 countries. It is a hop-off stop in the 55- and 85-minute tours.
5 min
The Dakota
The Dakota is a luxury apartment building built between 1880 and 1884, named for the area's sparse development at the time. It was home to John Lennon until his death and other notable residents such as Judy Garland and Leonard Bernstein.
Tavern on the Green
Tavern on the Green is a historic restaurant in Central Park housed in a building constructed in 1870 originally as a sheepfold. It was converted into a restaurant in 1934 and has become a well-known dining spot in New York City.
Sheep Meadow
Sheep Meadow is a large open space in Central Park visible on all pedicab tour options.
Meeting point
South West Corner of 6th Avenue and West 57th Street New York, NY 10019 (in front of Duane Reade Pharmacy) Train Directions: Option 1: Take the F train to the 57th Street Stop Option 2: Take the N, Q, R trains to the 57th Street Stop
End point
North Side of 7th Avenue and Central Park South New York, NY 10019
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.