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Pass By: Empire State Building, 20 West 34th Street, New York City, NY 10118-0114

Skip the queue to buy your ticket and ascend to the 86th floor for incredible panoramic views over New York from the highest open-air observatory in New York. This flexible date ticket allows you to plan your visit around the weather.
Depending on option selected, you can skip the ticket queue with general admission ticket or skip all the lines with the Express ticket. This ticket also includes the Flexible Date feature which lets you visit whenever you like, within a month of your scheduled ticket date - so plan your visit around the weather when you are in New York. Make your visit any day within one month either side of your chosen scheduled ticket date.
The Empire State Building is more than a spectacular view. It’s an immersive experience inside a world famous landmark. In addition to the Observation Decks, your visit includes the newly restored lobby with its stunning art deco ceiling murals, the historical Dare To Dream Exhibit, and the Sustainability Exhibit.
The Empire State Building's 86th Floor Observation Deck is the Highest Open-Air Observatory in New York. This has been the setting of dozens of movie and television scenes, as well as tens of millions of unforgettable personal moments. Relive cinematic moments from movies such as King Kong and Sleepless in Seattle while you're at the top! The Observation Deck features a glass enclosed pavilion as well as an open-air promenade which wraps around the building’s spire, providing 360-degree views of New York and beyond. From up here you’ll get one-of-a-kind views of Central Park, The Hudson River and East River, The Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, The Statue of Liberty, and much more. The official Observatory Experience app teaches you about your view from every direction. Then take advantage of high-powered binoculars to get a closer look.
Your entrance also includes a new downloadable multimedia experience (free WiFi is available in the building), available in 8 languages. The app also includes videos, image galleries, quizzes, and maps showing nearby points of interest.
THE BUILDING LOBBY:
This recently restored Art Deco Historic Landmark Lobby features ceiling murals which pays homage to the mechanical age, planets and stars, all rendered as an assembly line of gears in 24-karat gold and aluminium leaf. On the wall in the Fifth Avenue lobby is one of the most famous images in New York City, a depiction of the building itself with beams of lights radiating from the mast.
DARE TO DREAM EXHIBIT:
This exhibit chronicles the Planning and Construction of the World’s Most Famous Building and captures the building’s history, engineering and construction, paying tribute to the pioneering work of the architects, builders, and labourers of the day. Here you’ll find original documents including period photographs, architectural sketches, construction notes, and daily bookkeeping documents.
SUSTAINABILITY EXHIBIT:
in 2009, the Empire State Building began an award-winning sustainability retrofit. Upon completion of the programme, ESB will reduce total energy usage by more than 38 percent, energy costs by $4.4 million annually, and carbon emissions by 105,000 metric tons over the next 15 years! The exhibit showcases the state-of-the-art technology and processes that went into the overhaul in a fun, comprehensible way, sure to inspire visitors of all ages.
Know before you go
• Open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM. Last entrance at 1:15 AM
• Peak entrance times are between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, as well as 1 hour before and 1 hour after sunset
• Mobile vouchers are accepted
• Tickets are valid for 1 entry to the Empire State Building any day within 1 month either side of your chosen scheduled ticket date
• All guests must pass through security to access the Observatory
• 102nd Floor Observatory: Upgrade available at Observatory ticket office (2nd floor) or 86th floor kiosk
• The Empire State Building is fully ADA compliant and is wheelchair-accessible. Service dogs, motorised and non-motorised wheelchairs are permitted
• Free entry for children under 6 years old

Additional Information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
• Wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Inclusions

• General or express ticket (depending on option selected)
• Access to the 86th Floor Observation Deck
• Art Deco Lobby
• Dare to Dream" Exhibit
• Sustainability" Exhibit
• High-power binoculars on 86th Floor
• Empire State Building Guide in the App Store or the Google Play store to download
• Free WiFi in the building

Duration
1 hour

Return Details
Returns to original departure point


Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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