"Central Park" yana nufin "wani babban wurin shakatawa a birnin New York wanda ke rufe fiye da kadada 800 a tsakiyar Manhattan." Wurin shakatawa ne na jama'a wanda Frederick Law Olmsted da Calvert Vaux suka tsara, kuma ya ƙunshi abubuwan jan hankali da yawa, kamar tafkuna, tafkuna, lambuna, filayen wasa, filayen wasanni, da cibiyoyin al'adu. An kafa wurin shakatawa a shekara ta 1858 kuma yana daya daga cikin wuraren shakatawa na birane da aka fi ziyarta a duniya.