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Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park

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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.

What's Included

  • 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
  • Smartphone and headphones
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA

The tour ends near The Picnic House in Prospect Park.

What To Expect

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial (Pass By)

This memorial pays tribute to the 35th president of the United States, set amidst the urban hustle of Brooklyn. It serves as a fitting gateway to the park, offering visitors a quiet space for reflection before entering the park's expansive greenery.
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Grand Army Plaza (Pass By)

Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, Grand Army Plaza is the grand entryway to Prospect Park. This historic plaza features stunning fountains and statues, including the iconic Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch, symbolizing the city's connection to its past.
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Bailey Fountain (Pass By)

Bailey Fountain, with its classical sculptures and water features, is a central element of Grand Army Plaza. Its mesmerizing design provides a refreshing start to your journey into the tranquility of Prospect Park.
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch (Pass By)

This triumphal arch honors Abraham Lincoln and the Union soldiers of the Civil War. With its impressive size and grandeur, it is one of the most iconic structures in Brooklyn, offering visitors a moment to reflect on history amidst a modern setting.
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Prospect Park Waterfall (Pass By)

Hidden within the Ravine, the Prospect Park Waterfall is a stunning reminder of how nature has been carefully crafted within the city. Part of the park's carefully restored watercourse system, it’s a serene spot for visitors to take in the beauty of flowing water.
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Prospect Park Boathouse (Pass By)

This Beaux Arts-style boathouse overlooks the Lullwater and adds a touch of elegance to the natural beauty of Prospect Park. Its historic charm and picturesque setting make it a favorite location for both visitors and events.
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Fallkill Falls (Pass By)

A hidden gem, Fallkill Falls is another of Prospect Park’s lovely waterfalls. Tucked away in the park’s wooded areas, it offers a peaceful respite from city life, with the calming sound of rushing water.
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Prospect Park (Pass By)

This small, historic building once provided water to all of the park’s waterways. Today, it’s a piece of history nestled in the park’s meadows, offering insight into the park’s early engineering marvels.
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Concert Grove Pavilion (Pass By)

The Concert Grove Pavilion, with its intricate design and tranquil setting, is where the music of classical composers like Mozart and Beethoven can be enjoyed through audio tours. It’s a space dedicated to celebrating culture and the arts amidst the beauty of the park.
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Chaim Baier Music Island and the Shelby White and Leon Levy Esplanade (Pass By)

This island is part of the Prospect Park Lake and offers a serene escape surrounded by water. The esplanade, a grand walkway, enhances the beauty of the area and connects visitors to this picturesque and culturally rich part of the park.
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The Picnic House in Prospect Park (Pass By)

Located at the edge of the Long Meadow, the Picnic House offers sweeping views of the park’s largest green space. It’s a popular spot for gatherings and a perfect place to relax after exploring the natural beauty of Prospect Park.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 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.
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start.
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • 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
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

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