About
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 21,867 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is a paid lot and metered street parking, so budget for it. And if it does not suit, 19 more parks in New York are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in New York.
What works
Consistently well reviewed
4.6 stars held across 21,867 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
A genuine local landmark
21,867 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Open every day
The same hours all week (6:00 AM – 11:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Worth knowing first
Parking costs money
Only a paid lot and metered street parking are listed. Factor the fee in, or arrive by transit if you can.
Popular enough to be busy
21,867 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.
Planning a visit
General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.
A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.
When to go
Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
What to bring
- Water
- A blanket or folding chair
- Sunscreen on clear days
- Leash and waste bags
Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Amenities
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Common questions about Madison Square Park
What is Madison Square Park?
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building. It is a park in New York, NY, at 11 Madison Ave.
What are the opening hours at Madison Square Park?
Madison Square Park is open 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM every day of the week.
Are dogs allowed at Madison Square Park?
Yes — Madison Square Park is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.
Is there parking at Madison Square Park?
Parking options here include a paid lot and metered street parking.
Is Madison Square Park good for kids?
Yes — Madison Square Park is flagged as family-friendly.
How is Madison Square Park rated?
Madison Square Park holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,867 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
New York has 19 other parks listed on AllParx, including 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Brooklyn Bridge Park and Central Park.
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