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The Central Park Turtle Pond

Upper East Side

A quiet pond where turtles sunbathe on rocks beneath Belvedere Castle. Grab a bench and watch the wildlife—it's one of the park's most peaceful pockets.

Turtle spotting spot
Belvedere Castle views
Peaceful nature escape
Great for families

Tips

🖼️short walk from the Met

The Central Park Turtle Pond

E 79 St/5AV, Central Park, New York, NY 10024, USA

www.centralparknyc.org

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