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Overview
Discover the hidden stories of New York City's iconic Prospect Park on this self-guided walking tour. Starting at the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, you’ll journey through the stunning Grand Army Plaza and into the park’s serene landscapes. Along the way, you’ll uncover the park’s fascinating history, from its creation by famed architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux to its role as a Revolutionary War battlefield. Highlights include the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch, Brooklyn’s only forest, and the picturesque Prospect Park Boathouse. This audio guide immerses you in the park’s enchanting beauty, offering a fresh perspective on one of Brooklyn’s most cherished green spaces.
Meeting and Pickup
You'll be starting at the north end of Grand Army Plaza. Locate the bust of John F. Kennedy to start the tour. If you are coming from Flatbush Avenue, you just need to cross a couple of streets until you are at the John F. Kennedy Monument.
End Point
The tour ends near The Picnic House in Prospect Park.
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
English-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
2. Grand Army Plaza
3. Bailey Fountain
4. Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch
5. Prospect Park Waterfall
6. Prospect Park Boathouse
7. Fallkill Falls
8. Prospect Park
9. Concert Grove Pavilion
10. Chaim Baier Music Island and the Shelby White and Leon Levy Esplanade
11. The Picnic House in Prospect Park
Inclusion
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Exclusion
Smartphone and headphones
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration is the walking time as you pass by attractions. It does not include optional time spent at any of the listed attractions
This route is not wheelchair accessible, but it is a very easy walk suitable for the ages listed. The accessibility selections are accurate.
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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