{"id":683,"date":"2021-07-20T22:06:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T22:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/blog\/?p=683"},"modified":"2021-07-24T14:41:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T14:41:16","slug":"5-family-reunion-activities-in-central-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/blog\/groups\/5-family-reunion-activities-in-central-park\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Family Reunion Activities in Central Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Planning a family reunion in NYC? Unlimited Biking tour guides give their favorite family activities in Central Park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding fun family reunion activities can be a challenge, especially depending on the group size. Luckily, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/group-sales\/\">Unlimited Biking is here to make it easier to get a large group together in a variety of outdoor settings<\/a>. Whether it\u2019s big-name concerts on the great lawn in the summertime, or ice skating in the wintertime, Central Park has something for everyone. Here\u2019s our top 5 ideas for your family reunion in Central Park, according to Unlimited Biking tour guide, Daniel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Bike around the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Hop on two wheels and pedal around the perimeter of Central Park\u2019s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. Unlimited Biking offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/rentals\/central-park-bike-rentals\/\">Central Park bike rentals <\/a>that include all necessary safety equipment as well as options such as tagalongs and children\u2019s bike seats. For those looking for a fun interactive ride, consider getting your family together for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/tours\/highlights-of-central-park-bike-tour\/\">bike tour of Central Park<\/a>. Tours last about two hours and visit iconic locations such as the Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Literary Walk, Alice in Wonderland Statue, Kerb\u2019s Boathouse, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>Enjoy live music at Bethesda Terrace, Strawberry Fields, and beyond<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy a live choral masterpiece while examining the 16,000 elaborately patterned tiles underneath Bethesda Terrace. Lose yourself in a Beatles sing-a-long at Strawberry Fields, or take in the sweet sounds of impromptu jazz jam sessions set up throughout the park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li><strong>Go bouldering on Rat Rock&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For the more active families, try bouldering on the Manhattan schist rock, aka Rat Rock, at the park\u2019s southern edge. It is one of New York City\u2019s oldest bedrocks that formed some 450 million years ago. Today, locals and visitors alike enjoy easy to moderate climbs on the boulders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li><strong>Picnic at Sheep Meadow<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheep Meadow is the perfect place for a picnic. The New York City skyline stretches out in front of you as people picnic, play Frisbee, and enjoy music around you. If you\u2019d prefer to get the family together in a restaurant setting, dine at one of our world-famous restaurants: Tavern on the Green and the Loeb Boathouse. Short on time to gather your picnic ingredients? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/group-sales\/\">Unlimited Biking can arrange a picnic and bike rental on your behalf.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li><strong>Book a private tour for the whole family&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlimited Biking can arrange private, custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlimitedbiking.com\/group-sales\/reunions\/\">bike and walking tours to entertain the whole family<\/a>. You will receive special group discounts for 15 people (or more) on our high-quality Cannondale rental bikes and expert-guided tours. Among the highlights, expect expert guides who can take you to the must-see areas as well as the hidden gems of Central Park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a family reunion in NYC? 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