Empire State Building

4.7$$· ModerateOpen now · until 12:00 AM

Experience panoramic views of New York City from an iconic skyscraper.

Empire State Building
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Rising high above Midtown Manhattan, the Empire State Building is an internationally recognized Art Deco skyscraper and symbol of New York City. Visitors can explore interactive museum exhibits showcasing the building's history before taking high-speed elevators up to the observatories. The open-air 86th-floor deck and enclosed 102nd-floor observatory offer unmatched 360-degree views of the city skyline.

Quick tip: Reserve your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred time slot and avoid long wait times.

Expert notes

  • The Saxophonist plays every Thursday-Saturdays, 9 PM-Midnight on the 86th-floor Observatory, be sure to check it out if you're visiting during these days. Thinking of proposing...consider the "Happily Ever Empire" package. More details here: https://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets/happily-ever-empire There is a secret 103rd floor in the building, check with the building management if you can visit that day.

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