NYC Empire State Building Observation Deck Ticket
New York City, USAby Empire State Building
- 45 min
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
At the Empire State Building Observation Deck, voted the #1 Top Attraction in the U.S. in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do, the skyline is not just what you see—it’s what you feel. Start with immersive galleries that bring the building’s story to life, from innovative construction and Art Deco design to pop culture. Then head to the 86th Floor Observation Deck, an open-air experience in the heart of Manhattan with sweeping 360° views. From Central Park to the Brooklyn Bridge, see New York’s most famous landmarks from a one-of-a-kind perspective. Upgrade to 102nd Floor Observation Deck, reimagined with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning views with visibility up to 80 miles on a clear day. Short on time? Choose an Express Ticket for priority access the fastest way to the top. Whether it is your first visit or your tenth, the Empire State Building connects you to the energy, history, and ambition that make New York City unforgettable.
What's included
- Free Wi-Fi on-site
- Admission to the Empire State Building
- Access to second floor immersive exhibits
- Access to 86th Floor Observation Deck
Itinerary
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Empire State Building
Experience the views at the center of it all. Set in the heart of Midtown Manhattan with unmatched views of New York City stretch across six states. Immerse yourself in the Empire State Building story on your way to the top. Located on the 2nd and 80th floors, exhibits are open to all ticket holders.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No refunds due to weather conditions, length of lines or wait times at the building
- Infant tickets for children 0-5 years are free and can be picked up at the ticket office upon arrival
- For the best experience, we recommend visiting two hours after opening time
- Running a little late? Please arrive as close as possible to your scheduled time, and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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