New York

Riverside Park

Open Time : 12 A.M - 12 P.M

Entry : free

Address : Riverside Park, New York, NY, USA

Website : https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/riverside-park/

Why to visit Riverside Park

Take a break from the bustling city life and stroll through the scenic pathways of Riverside Park. Enjoy a picnic, play a game of tennis, or relax by the water. Visit the historic Soldiers and Sailors Monument or visit the beautifully landscaped Rose Garden.

Places to visit near Riverside Park

  • American Museum of Natural History
  • Lincoln Center
  • The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
  • Columbia University

Places to eat near Riverside Park

  • Tom's Restaurant
  • Levain Bakery
  • Zabar's
  • Fairway Market

How to reach

  • Bus lines: M5, M7, M104, M11, Bx7
  • Subway: 1 train at 137th St-City College station, 1 train at 145th St station, B and C train at 145th St station

Timings

Riverside Park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for Riverside Park.

FAQ on Riverside Park

Are dogs allowed in Riverside Park?

Yes, dogs are allowed in Riverside Park, but they must be kept on a leash.

Is there a playground in Riverside Park?

Yes, there are several playgrounds located throughout the park.

Can you rent bicycles in Riverside Park?

Yes, you can rent bicycles in Riverside Park through the Bike and Roll rental service.

What are the major attractions near Riverside Park?

The major attractions near Riverside Park are the American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center, The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Columbia University.

Special Tip

Visit the park during sunset for a beautiful view of the Hudson River and the city skyline.

By Hammad Warsi

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