Tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory

Empire State Building Observatory - 20 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, New York, United States of America

Tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory

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Overview

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Explore the iconic Empire State Building in Manhattan for breathtaking 360-degree views from its Observatory, showcasing rich history and Art Deco beauty. Experience the building's evolution on the 2nd floor with interactive exhibits, original floor plans, sustainability insights, and cinematic highlights. Discover the revamped 80th floor's artistic exhibits, create a customized NYC itinerary, and ascend to the 86th floor Observatory for warm views of the Big Apple. Reach the newly renovated 102nd floor with floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy in-building dining and a gift shop, conveniently located near Times Square, Macy’s, Madison Square Garden, and Penn Station.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

All weapons are prohibited, including firearms, ammunition, knives, swords, scissors, mace, any dangerous items, and any dual-use items that could be dangerous
The following items are prohibited: glass items, including bottles, glasses, marbles, alcoholic beverages, cans, bottles, flasks, professional cameras, equipment and camera stands: monopods, bipods, tripod, sports equipment such as skateboards, roller skates, golf clubs, baseball bats, hockey sticks, baseballs, footballs, tennis balls, costumes, masks, etc
Do not bring musical or marking instruments, including spray paint and markers
Large packages, suitcases, carry-on luggage and other such parcels are prohibited

Know in advance:

You'll receive your tickets instantly after purchase
Express Pass tickets allow guests to go straight to the Observatory
Children ages 0-5 are free for both ticket types
There are no locker storage facilities for personal belongings
All visitors will be subject to airport-style security screening
Any questions and uncertainties should be referred to the Security Officers on duty
Free, high-speed Wi-Fi is available
Signage and app is available in nine languages

What's included

Entrance ticket. Downloadable APP

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Visit the Empire State Building in the heart of NYC. Choose between standard or express pass tickets. Take in 360-degree unobstructed views of the city from above. Enjoy two attractions for the price of one (Observatory and the interactive museum)

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.

Provider

Empire State Building Observatory

Tips & Tricks

📱Make sure your phone is fully-charged as you’re going to want to take some seriously awesome pictures!
Channel your inner Blair Waldorf and plan a romantic rendezvous at the top
🌃Go at night when the city is lit up for an even better experience
Don’t forget your ID card!

Fun Facts

📷The Empire State Building is one of the world’s most Instagrammed landmarks, with three million posts currently using the hashtag!
It offers the best 360-degree view of the city
📽️It beats both Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in terms of movie status, having featured in countless movies, including Superman and Sleepless in Seattle

Sell This To Me!

This icon of New York represents the power, style, and romance of the city in its 102-stories of Art Deco architecture like nowhere else. Constantly topping the list as the number one attraction in the US, you can either snap photos from the outside or travel up to the 360-degree observation deck for the most breathtaking views of the city.

Meeting Point

Reach the venue by your own and start your visit.