Where to take the best photos at One World Observatory

Observation Deck at the 100th Floor

Best for: Solo pictures

The floor-to-ceiling windows at the 100th-floor observation deck at the One World Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views of New York City from a height of over 1,268 feet. Click solo pictures by the windows for photos of you against the stunning vistas of iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Brooklyn Bridge.

Observation Deck at the 101st Floor

Best for: Photos with cocktails against the skyline

Take pictures of you dining against the stunning views of New York city in the background at the 101st-floor observation deck. Show off your signature cocktails against the New York skyline at ONE Dine for Insta-worthy clicks.

Observation Deck at the 102nd Floor

Best for: Pictures of the skyline

At the 102nd-floor observation deck, take mesmerizing pictures of the New York skyline with landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Brooklyn Bridge in the frame.

Elevator Ride

Best for: Insta-reels

Your elevator ride up to the 102nd floor promises a chance to shoot a fabulous reel for social media as you watch a heart-pumping time-lapse of the evolution of New York on the LED screens fitted on all four walls of the elevator.