ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • December 30, 2023I love hanging out in the plaza, even if you're not planning to go for a show! The fountain is soothing and great to people watch. Grab a gelato and chill for a bit!
Ricardo Daniel L. • August 21, 2017This supposedly friend's tv show inspiring fountain is quite beautiful. I like the moment as soon as the lights turn on at the evening.
Jeff W. • September 23, 2011A beautiful fountain near a beautiful underpass, a lake with rowboats & street performers! A great central meeting place as it's close to everything else in Central Park.
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • March 20, 2021The plaza itself is the gateway to Lincoln Center. A very pretty fountain with changing lights is the highlight of the place, perfect for a summer day picnic or just reading a book!
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • April 12, 2022Right infront of The Plaza Hotel lies this 21ft tall beautiful fountain topped by a bronze sculpture of Pomona, the goddess of abundance. Great place to sit outside enjoy some sunshine & people watch
Caroline K. • January 8, 2016the best arts in the world! I love the shows and entertainment they have to give! Its a great space too! I love taking a picture my the fountain and space here
Jillian H. • September 22, 2011Love a little stop at the park ;) the water fountains and people watching is best here!
The Ritz-Carlton • May 4, 2016Enter through Vanderbilt Gate on 5th Avenue & 105th Street. At the center of the 6 acre garden is the lFrances Hodgeson Burnett Memorial Fountain, a tribute to the author of "The Secret Garden".
Margaux G. • July 25, 2010Beautiful fountain, designed by a Columbia alum. Lovely place to sit and enjoy some Roti Roll!
Johan R. • May 5, 2021This is such an amazing, classic and beautiful place to visit. Comfortable outdoor seating. Great concert & performance given by some of famous artists. Excellent fountains. Feels very relaxing here.
Josh W. • January 10, 2011"...came to Central Park in '47 after death of Samuel Untermeyer....a cast of the original. Just how Untermeyer acquired the sculpture from the Berlin original or had the cast made remains a mystery."
Ryan Scott T. • March 7, 2015Great entrance for Beatles fans, or the quickest way to get to Bethesda Fountain or Sheeps Meadow from the subway.
Omar K. • September 1, 2011the best view in the city is from within the fountain, late at night, during/after a rainstorm. sit on the south-east ledge, you can see the fountain, the arch, 5th ave, and the empire state building
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • July 28, 2016Summer-time stop! It's always fun and refreshing to be out at night and see the wonderful fountain of the beautiful Columbus Circle. Grab a coffee and spend a little time here
Michael F. • January 23, 2012This place I'd misnamed. It's Stuyvesant Town Fountain, not Stuyvesant Oval fountain. There was a venue previously but it disappeared.
MetroFocus • November 9, 2011Come a bit early to events and check out the water pyrotechnics taking place at the center fountain before performances. Read more on MetroFocus.
Mandola Joe • September 16, 2011A hidden gem, with plenty of benches for taking it easy after a trip to the Museum...
Kandis K. • October 25, 2013It doesn't get much better than this place! Love seeing operas here! Love the fountain and the chandeliers inside! So classy!
Gothamist • August 1, 2014The brunch is definitely a splurge, but besides the delicious food, it's a beautiful space over looking the Revson Fountain at Lincoln Center, and the service is always wonderful.
Ben F. • April 2, 2016Named for Robert Ray Hamilton (great grandson of Alexander) a prominent businessman, land owner and politician who bequeathed $9,000 to NYC for its creation and installation.
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