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Hours
Park Drive | Audubon Center | Carousel | Electric Boat Tours | Lefferts Historic House | Litchfield Villa | Pedal Boats | Tennis Center | Zoo | Wollman Rink
New York City Parks are closed to the public daily from 1 - 5 a.m.
The Vale of Cashmere and the Park's wooded areas, including those with nature trails, close at sunset.
Playgrounds at Prospect Park close at sunset, as does the area of the Park north of the Prospect Park Zoo, from East Drive to Flatbush Avenue.
Please see our Calendar for a schedule of events, tours, performances, and more.
Park Drive
The West Drive (Southbound) is OPEN to motorists during the following hours ONLY:
Monday through Friday (except holidays), 5 – 7 p.m.
The East Drive (Northbound) is OPEN to motorists during the following hours ONLY:
Monday through Friday (except holidays), 7 – 9 a.m.
The Park Drive is closed to motorists at all other times.
Audubon Center at the Boathouse
May & June 2013
Thursdays – Fridays & holidays: 12 – 4 p.m.
Closed Thursday, May 16 & Friday, May 17
Open Monday, May 27
Go to the Audubon Center page.
Carousel
April 4 – June 30
Thursdays – Sundays & holidays: 12 – 5 p.m.
Open Monday, May 27
July 4 – September 2
Thursdays – Sundays & holidays: 12 – 6 p.m.
September 5 – October 27
Thursdays – Sundays: 12 – 5 p.m.
September 23 & 24
Sukkot: 12 – 5 p.m.
November 2 – Nov 11
Saturdays – Sundays & holidays: 12 – 5 p.m.
Go to the Carousel page.
Electric Boat Tours
September 4 – October
Tours every half-hour, Saturday – Sunday, 12:30 – 4 p.m.
Please call (718) 287-3400 to confirm tours are running.
Tours may be suspended due to inclement weather or other circumstances.
Private rentals are not available during public hours.
Go to the Electric Boat Tours page.
Lefferts Historic House
May & June 2013
Thursdays – Sundays & holidays: 12 – 5 p.m.
Open Monday, May 27
Go to the Lefferts Historic House page.
Litchfield Villa
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Go to the Litchfield Villa page.
Pedal Boat Rentals
Pedal boats are currently closed.
Go to the Pedal Boat Rentals page.
Tennis Center
Indoor Season: October 22 – May 12, 2013
Outdoor season starts May 20
Open daily 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Holiday Hours:
Christmas Eve: close at 3 p.m.
Christmas Day: closed
New Year's Eve: close at 6 p.m.
New Year's Day: open at noon.
Indoor Court Rates 2012 – 2013 
Seasonal Contract 2012 – 2013
For permits and information on daytime outdoor season play, visit the Tennis Permits page or call (718) 965-8914. No permit needed for night tennis (reservations recommended; call (718) 436-2500).
Online Court Reservations (for night tennis only):
The online booking system is currently unavailable. In the meantime, stop by or call (718) 436-2500 to reserve your court time.
Go to the Tennis Center page.
Prospect Park Zoo
The Prospect Park Zoo is open 365 days a year.
November 5 – March 30
Monday – Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
March 31 – November 4
Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Weekends & holidays, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Go to the Prospect Park Zoo page.
Wollman Rink
The Wollman Rink will NOT be open for ice skating this winter; 2012 – 2013.
Wollman Rink Parking Lot will be closed as of November 1, 2010.
Construction has begun on Lakeside, a year-round destination for recreation, relaxation, and events. Ice skating will return with the completion of this exciting new project. Learn more about Lakeside.
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