Overview
Running in New York City is amazing, and this casual paced 5K run tour of Central Park is the best way to do it! We follow along winding paths and rolling hills past many of Central Park’s most iconic locations where we make brief stops to talk about the history of New York's most beloved green space.
Sights include Bethesda Fountain, The Mall and Literary Walk, the John Lennon Memorial & Imagine Mosaic, and many others! Leave the hotel treadmill behind and Go Running in Central Park with us!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Central Park South. Dates: Daily
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Bethesda Fountain
2 min
Don't plan to break your personal best time on this casual run, during which you'll make brief stops along the way to take pictures and discuss points of interest. Average pace time is 9:30/10 minutes per mile. No treadmill can compare!
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Central Park's Literary Walk
2 min
Jog through
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Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
2 min
Make a brief stop to talk about the history and take photos
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Belvedere Castle
5 min
Take in the views from the highest point in Central Park and highlight the surrounding areas
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Alice in Wonderland Statue
2 min
Stop to take photos and discuss the history of this famous attraction
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir
5 min
Run along the world famous running path, stop briefly to take in the views and take photos.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Bring as few personal items as possible. There is no place to store bags and other personal items.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Central Park Highlights Running Tour
Can I cancel Central Park Highlights Running Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 15 min.
Where does it start?
Central Park South. Dates: Daily
What's included?
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Transportation to/from attractions
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bethesda Fountain, Central Park's Literary Walk, Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial, Belvedere Castle, Alice in Wonderland Statue, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Fit Tours NYC
