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where is the fountain in central park

The fountain in Central Park is usually referring to Bethesda Fountain , which is at Bethesda Terrace in the middle of the park at 72nd Street. It sits in one of Central Park’s most famous gathering spots, overlooking the Lake.

Other common fountain

  • Pulitzer Fountain is at the southeastern entrance to Central Park, at Grand Army Plaza near the Plaza Hotel.

Simple way to find it

  • For the most famous fountain, head to Bethesda Terrace near the center of the park.
  • For the fountain by the park entrance, go to Grand Army Plaza.