Thing to do
Prospect Park
Park Slope & Prospect Heights, New York City
About Prospect Park
Prospect Park was laid out by Olmsted and Vaux after Central Park and holds the Long Meadow, a lake, woodland ravine, a zoo and the Grand Army Plaza arch at its northern entrance. The 5 km loop road is closed to cars.
Prospect Park on the map
More to see around Park Slope & Prospect Heights
Information source: NYC Tourism + Conventions
Good to know
- Is Prospect Park worth visiting?
- Prospect Park is one of the thing to do highlights we list in New York City. This page covers what to know before you go and which restaurants are nearby.
- Where can I eat near Prospect Park?
- Nearby restaurants are listed on this page. Those already on Woltaro can be booked online; the others are shown for reference with their address and map location.
- When is the best time to visit Prospect Park?
- Shoulder season, late spring and early autumn, is generally quieter and cooler than midsummer, when popular spots in New York City are busiest around midday.
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