Central Park Bike Rentals with Ride in Central Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed for a leisurely 3-hour ride with breaks.
Overview
Cruise 843 acres of New York’s Central Park with a hybrid bike rental from Ride in Central Park. Discover iconic landmarks and lush scenery while enjoying a flexible, eco-friendly outing.
Three Hour Comfort Hybrid Bicycle Rental
All Ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of exploring the city on your own terms with our bike rentals! Discover iconic attractions like Belvedere Castle and Strawberry Fields while enjoying the beauty of Central Park's 843 acres. With everything you need included, this eco-friendly adventure promises unforgettable memories and endless sights to see.
Discover the city at your pace with our bike rentals. Whether it's urban streets or scenic trails, explore with convenience and eco-friendly fun!
Duration
3 hours
About
Explore attractions such as Belvedere Castle, Strawberry Fields, Alice in Wonderland, Bethesda, Balto, the Lake, Conservatory Gardens, and more. With 843 acres in Central Park, there is no shortage of things to do and see by bike!
We provide you with a bike, map, helmet, basket, lock, and a bell, all included at no extra cost!
Please note: If given 24 hours notice, we can accommodate for more than 200 bike rentals.
Adventure Tips
Bring a lock for extra security
Although locks are provided, carrying your own adds peace of mind when leaving your bike unattended briefly.
Watch for pedestrians
Central Park’s paths can be crowded; keep your speed controlled and use your bell to alert walkers and joggers.
Check bike fit before departing
Adjust your seat and handlebars to ensure comfort for the full three-hour ride.
Plan your route ahead
With 843 acres to cover, identifying must-see spots like Bethesda Terrace or Belvedere Castle will maximize your time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Central Park was established in 1857 as one of the first major public parks in the U.S., designed by Olmsted and Vaux to provide urban respite.
Conservation
Ride in Central Park supports eco-friendly travel options, promoting cycling to help reduce emissions in a heavily trafficked urban environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is included with the rental.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your ride through the park’s extensive green spaces.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Prepare for unexpected showers common in transitional seasons.
spring|fall specific
Comfortable shoes
Support your feet for pedaling and walking if you hop off to sightsee.