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North Meadow Outdoors in Central Park

4.7 out of 5Free

North Meadow in Central Park

The mood

Refreshing, scenic · good late at night · good for big groups

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The story

North Meadow ranks as the biggest open meadow in Central Park. It has twelve fields for baseball, softball, and soccer, plus space for touch football in the fall. Visitors can also relax, picnic, and stroll across the open lawns.

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Vibe
Refreshing, Scenic, Peaceful
Best times
Afternoon, Evening, Late Night
Group size
Solo, Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6), Large Group (6+)
Insider tip
All games require a permit from NYC Parks. The North Meadow ballfields and soccer fields are closed for the season and will reopen in spring 2026. The North Meadow Center basketball courts are currently closed for renovation. The North Meadow closes for the winter season to allow the lawns to rest.

The details at North Meadow

Setting
Outdoors
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible restroom · Wheelchair-accessible seating

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