New York Empire State Building Observation Deck
Experience breathtaking views from the Empire State Building's 86th Floor Observation Deck. Upgrade for 102nd Floor access and explore immersive exhibits.
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Important Information
- • All guests must pass through airport-style security
- • Wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed
- • Free entry for children under 6 years old
- • Visit recommended between 12pm and 3pm
- • No glass items, sports equipment, or large bags
Experience the iconic New York Empire State Building Observation Deck, offering breathtaking 360-degree views from the heart of Manhattan. Ascend to the 86th Floor for unparalleled vistas of the city and beyond. Enhance your visit with an upgrade to the 102nd Floor, where floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping panoramas. Explore the immersive museum exhibits that bring the building's history to life, from its construction to its cultural significance. Don't miss the stunning Art Deco architecture and the chance to capture unforgettable photos. Book now for an unforgettable New York City adventure.
Pros
- Take in 360-degree views of NYC
- Explore immersive exhibits
- Upgrade for 102nd Floor access
- Enjoy Art Deco architecture
- Capture Instagram-worthy photos
- Skip lines with Express Ticket
Includes
- General or Express skip-the-line ticket
- Access to 86th Floor Observation Deck
- Access to 102nd Floor (optional)
- Interactive immersive galleries
- Free WiFi in the building
- Art Deco Lobby
Excludes
- No refunds due to weather conditions
- Length of lines or wait times
FAQ
- • What Is the Best Time to Visit?
For the best experience, visit between 12pm and 3pm.
- • Are There Any Age Restrictions?
Children under 6 enter for free; infant tickets available at the office.
- • Is the Empire State Building Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, it is fully ADA compliant and wheelchair accessible.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
No refunds are given due to weather conditions.
Tour Highlights
- • Take in 360-degree views of NYC
- • Explore immersive exhibits
- • Upgrade for 102nd Floor access
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