# The Carousel, United States: what it is and when to go

> The Carousel is a visitor attraction (Le Carrousel) in United States (New York City). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-carousel/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Local name:** Le Carrousel
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 17 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [bryantpark.org](https://bryantpark.org/activities/le-carrousel)
- **Coordinates:** 40.75343, -73.98388

## What it is and where

The Carousel is a visitor attraction (Le Carrousel) in United States (New York City).

It is in [New York City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nueva-york/), where this site lists 142 more places to see, 233 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.75343, -73.98388; the nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 17 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.753429%2C-73.98388)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.753429%2C-73.98388)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit The Carousel is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 23 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 26 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 54 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 38 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 05 |

In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Bryant Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bryant-park/): Public park in Manhattan, New York City, USA · 46 m
- [New York Public Library Main Branch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/biblioteca-publica-de-nueva-york/): Research library in Manhattan, New York, USA · 140 m
- [Morgan Library & Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-morgan-library-museum/): Library and museum in New York, New York · 506 m
- [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): Skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA · 575 m
- [Other Half Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/other-half-brewing/): Brewery · 643 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: With kids

- [Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/disneyland/): American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
- [Walt Disney World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/walt-disney-world/): resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- [Bronx Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bronx-zoo/): metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- [San Diego Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-diego-zoo/): zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- [The Strat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-strat/): hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- [National Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-zoologico-nacional/): zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States

Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Carousel?

It is a visitor attraction (Le Carrousel in the local language) in United States.

### When is the best time to visit The Carousel?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05.

### How do you get to The Carousel?

The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 17 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.753429%2C-73.98388) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Bryant Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bryant-park/), [New York Public Library Main Branch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/biblioteca-publica-de-nueva-york/), [Morgan Library & Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-morgan-library-museum/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3597257542), licensed under the ODbL. More about The Carousel on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryant_Park%23Carousel). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

