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Harlem Meer Tourist Attraction in Central Park

4.7 out of 5, 33 reviews

Harlem Meer in Central Park

The mood

Fun, social · good late at night · good for small groups

Known for

catch-and-release fishing

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The story

A tourist attraction in Central Park. Insider tip: Visit the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center to rent a pole and bait for free for up to four hours - just show your ID and provide your phone number. Known for its catch-and-release fishing.

Harlem Meer is a artificial lake in the northeast corner of Central Park, known for its activities and scenic setting. A path with benches and lawns along its edge offers spots for relaxing, picnicking, and enjoying shoreline plants and wildlife. Families can go catch-and-release fishing and visit nearby playgrounds, and the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center offers exhibits and community programs.

Know before you go

Vibe
Fun, Social
Perfect for
Family, Solo, Groups
Best times
Afternoon, Evening, Late Night
Group size
Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
Insider tip
Visit the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center to rent a pole and bait for free for up to four hours - just show your ID and provide your phone number

The details at Harlem Meer

Setting
Indoors
Atmosphere
Casual
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance

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