Central Park Boathouse
Wheelchair accessible
Architectural gem and iconic New York City landmark offering dining, events, and rowboat rentals on Central Park Lake.

📜 Iconic New York City landmark on Central Park Lake.
🔍 Offers dining, events, and rowboat rentals.

Why Go

🍽️ Lakeside dining with American and Continental cuisine
🛶 Rowboat rentals for unique park experience
🏛️ Historic architectural gem, redesigned in 1950s
🌳 Beautiful Central Park setting

Why Avoid

🚫 No parking at property, must arrive on foot
🐾 No pets allowed in restaurant (service animals excepted)
💳 Cashless operation, credit/contactless payments only

Tips

🗓️ Book dining reservations up to 3 weeks in advance
🚶 Closest park entrance is 72nd Street and 5th Ave
☔ Terrace and boat rentals are seasonal

Cost

💰 Rowboat rentals: $25/hour Mon-Thu, $30/hour Fri-Sun.

Hours

🕒 Café: Daily 8 AM - 7 PM. Restaurant: Mon-Sat Lunch 11 AM - 4 PM, Dinner 4 PM - 9 PM; Sun Brunch 11 AM - 3 PM, Dinner 3 PM - 8 PM. Boat rentals and Dockside Dining closed seasonally. Restrooms: Daily 7:30 AM to dusk, year-round.

🅿️ Parking

No parking at property. Recommended garage: 910 5th Avenue Garage (Weekdays 6 AM - 12:30 AM, Weekends 7 AM - 1:30 AM).

🚻 Restrooms

Open 7:30 AM to dusk daily, year-round. Wheelchair accessible.

♿ Accessibility

ADA accessible (café, restaurant, bathrooms, private event space).

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