5 reviews of pedal boat rentals "it is a fun place to take a date. paddle boats are slow and heavy, but they are very stable and anyone can use them. you can stop in a secluded inlet and have a moment of semi-privacy, eat a snack and talk.". Lakeside prospect park's favorite bike rentals and watercraft rentals, featuring the largest selection of specialty cycles, tandems, pedal boats, kayaks, and more in brooklyn, ny. closed for the season: come visit us march 23, 2019!. Lakeside is the largest and most ambitious project in prospect park since its creation nearly 150 years ago. spanning 26 acres, this $74 million restoration by the prospect park alliance transformed the southeast corner of the park into a popular scenic and recreational destination..
For additional park information, please visit the prospect park alliance website. designed and constructed over a thirty-year period (1865-1895) by frederick law olmsted and calvert vaux, the masterminds behind central park, prospect park has blossomed into a premiere destination for brooklyn. Rent a boat at the lefrak center at lakeside.. enjoy a peaceful afternoon cruise across the perfectly flat water of prospect park. explore the chaim baier music island and its luxuriant greenery.. Prospect park in brooklyn is an urban oasis covering 585 acres in the middle of new york city’s most populous borough. a 60-acre lake, 90-acre meadow, forest, and children’s corner with an historic carousel and prospect park zoo attract over seven million locals and tourists to the park every year..