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Central Park Movie Locations Pedicab Tour
About
Explore Central Park like never before on this unique pedicab tour that showcases famous filming locations from beloved movies such as Home Alone 2, Elf, and Avengers. Glide through the park as your knowledgeable guide shares entertaining stories and behind-the-scenes insights while you watch clips from the films shot at each stop. Capture the magic at iconic spots like Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, The Mall, and Strawberry Fields, where cinematic history comes alive. Perfect for movie buffs and families alike, this tour invites you to snap photos and relive cherished film moments in a picturesque setting.
- Private experience
What to expect
- 1See the iconic Plaza Hotel, featured in Home Alone 2 where Kevin stays and creates…See the iconic Plaza Hotel, featured in Home Alone 2 where Kevin stays and creates some of the funniest movie moments. This hotel is also a filming location for The Great Gatsby and Crocodile Dundee. Passes by without stopping
- 2Gapstow BridgeAt Gapstow Bridge, you’ll visit one of the most famous movie spots in Central Park. This is where Kevin met the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The bridge also appears in Cruel Intentions and The Devil’s Advocate. 5 min
- 3Central Park ZooSee the Central Park Zoo, featured in movies like Madagascar and Mr. Popper’s Penguins. While we don’t go inside the zoo, you’ll pass by this famous spot and hear fun stories about its role in movies and New York history Passes by without stopping
- 4Wollman RinkFamous ice skating rink seen in Home Alone 2 and Serendipity. Here Kevin skates while exploring New York, and many couples enjoyed romantic scenes in movies filmed here. Passes by without stopping
- 5Balto StatueVisit the famous statue of Balto, the heroic sled dog who helped deliver medicine during the 1925 diphtheria outbreak in Alaska. This statue has appeared in the animated movie Balto and became a beloved stop for families and movie fans. A great place for photos and to learn a touching story of courage. Passes by without stopping
- 6NYC Central Park Horse Carriage RidesOne of Central Park’s most iconic landmarks, seen in Enchanted, Avengers, and Elf. This is where many unforgettable scenes were filmed, and it’s one of the best photo stops on the tour. 10 min
- 7Bow BridgeA romantic bridge featured in Autumn in New York, Spiderman 3, and Enchanted. Known for its architecture and incredible views. 5 min
- 8Strawberry FieldsA peaceful spot dedicated to John Lennon, featured in Across the Universe. A meaningful location and a perfect way to end the tour 5 min
- 9Sheep MeadowWe will pass by Sheep Meadow, one of the most scenic and open fields in Central Park. This location has been featured in many movies including Wall Street, Enchanted, and It Could Happen to You. It’s a popular filming spot and gathering place for New Yorkers. Passes by without stopping
- 10This beautiful cast-iron bridge is a famous filming spot from the holiday classic Elf.…This beautiful cast-iron bridge is a famous filming spot from the holiday classic Elf. Here, Buddy the Elf and Michael have their unforgettable snowball fight scene in Central Park. It’s one of the most fun and memorable movie moments, making this bridge a must-see stop on the tour. Passes by without stopping
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Make a day of itPlan my day lines up what else is on in New York City, with real start times.
Plan my dayWhat’s included
- Private pedicab ride through Central Park, offering comfort and flexibility for you and your group.
- Stops at famous Central Park movie filming locations (e.g., Home Alone 2, Elf, Enchanted, etc.)
- Warm blanket provided during winter months
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Meeting pointNew York CityGet directions (opens Google Maps)
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Starts from
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- 1 Hour Movie TourDuration: 1 hour: 4 STOPS: Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, Strawberry Fields. Note: Requires MINIMUM 2 person per booking.