New York One World Observatory Skip-the-Line Tour
Skip the line and ascend to the One World Observatory for stunning NYC views, interactive exhibits, and dining options. Perfect for a memorable New York experience.
Why 3.40 / 5?
On gyg this tour scores 4.64 from 10,761 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in New York City. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Reservations recommended for ONE DINE
- • Guests under 17 must be with an adult
- • Advance reservations recommended for dining
- • All pre-purchased tickets are barcoded
Experience the breathtaking views of New York City from the One World Observatory. Ascend 102 stories in just 47 seconds with the SkyPod Elevators, offering a thrilling time-lapse of the city's evolution. Once at the top, enjoy panoramic views of iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. Engage with interactive exhibits such as the City Pulse and Sky Portal, and savor dining with a view. Upgrade your experience with skip-the-line access or a VIP guided tour for a more personalized visit. Don't miss this opportunity to see New York from its highest point.
Pros
- Ascend 102 stories in 47 seconds
- Enjoy 360-degree views of NYC
- Experience the SkyPod time-lapse
- Explore the Sky Portal and City Pulse
- Savor dining with panoramic views
- Upgrade for VIP guided tour
Includes
- One World Explorer iPad experience
- Priority lane for security, entry, and exit
- $5 or $15 voucher for food or retail
- SkyPod ride
- City Pulse multimedia presentations
- Sky Portal experience
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Skip the security line
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts between 1 to 2 hours depending on your ticket type.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Is the Observatory Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Are There Any Age Restrictions?
Children 5 and under are free with a paying adult.
- • Do I Need to Reserve for Dining?
Advance reservations are recommended for the ONE DINE restaurant.
Tour Highlights
- • Ascend 102 stories in 47 seconds
- • Enjoy 360-degree views of NYC
- • Experience the SkyPod time-lapse
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.