This lake is one of the loveliest spots in the city. So though it gets crowded, we think renting a boat, and paddling around a bit, is a pretty swell way to wile away an afternoon.
New York City› Attraction
Loeb Boathouse
USA

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Neighborhood
Central Park
Hours
Mon-Sun 8am - 9:30pm
Transportation
Subway: 1, 2 to 72nd St or 4, 6, 6X to 68 St - Hunter College
Phone
212/517-2233
Prices
Rowboats cost $15 for the first hour, $4 for every quarter-hour thereafter, and a $20 (cash) deposit is required. Gondola rides, with singing oarsmen, are also avilable ($45).
Web site
http://www.thecentralparkboathouse.com

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