Bryant Park
Park · New York

Bryant Park

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

It covers 9.6 acres with a central lawn, reading room, and shaded paths. The park hosts seasonal attractions including an ice rink in winter and outdoor films in summer. Look for the carousel and public chess tables near the edges.

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Good to know

Tickets
Free
Time needed
1 to 2 hours
Best time
Weekdays in spring or fall
Getting there
B D F M trains to 42nd Street-Bryant Park station

Itineraries with Bryant Park

Day 9 of Washington DC, Philadelphia and New York in 14 Days

Midtown

How Bryant Park fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Empire State BuildingNew York
  2. 11:00The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York
  3. 14:00Grand Central TerminalNew York
  4. 16:00Bryant ParkNew York
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Bryant Park questions

Is Bryant Park free?

Entry is free year round. Some events and the carousel charge separate fees.

What time does Bryant Park close?

Hours vary by season. The park is typically open from early morning until 10pm or later.

Can you bring food to Bryant Park?

Yes. Picnic on the lawn or visit nearby kiosks and restaurants around the perimeter.

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