Tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory
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.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- 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)
Important to know
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
Cancellation policy
Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.
What’s included
- Entrance ticket
- Downloadable APP
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Empire State Building Observatory
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