SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Tickets

Get your entry ticket to step into a sky-high sensory wonderland with art, glass floors & 360° views of NYC.

• Everything you get: Access all three immersive levels of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt including Air by Kenzo Digital, Clouds by Yayoi Kusama, glass ledges 1,063 feet above NYC in Levitation, & the Après restaurant with skyline views.
• Why choose this: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is a bold fusion of design, technology, and emotion. With art installations that challenge perception and views that redefine the cityscape, this experience transforms your perspective of NYC.
• Upgrades: If you're short on time, go for the skip-the-line ticket. Choose to enhance your visit by booking the night experience. You can even combine your observation deck visit with a guided tour of Midtown Manhattan or the Secrets of Grand Central Station tour.

Inclusions #

• Entry to SUMMIT Experience

• Access to all 3 floors and immersive experiences

• Access to Après eatery & cafe

• Night experience (as per option selected)

• Skip-the-line access with guided tour of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt (as per option selected)

• Midtown Manhattan highlights guided tour (as per option selected)

• Secrets of Grand Central Station Tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Ascent glass elevators (available for purchase on site only)

• Food and drinks (available for purchase at Après)

What's not allowed

• Personal items cannot be stored on site. Large bags, backpacks, and luggage are not allowed. All bags and containers may be subject to security checks.
• Guests are permitted to take photos using only personal, handheld devices; professional photography equipment is not allowed inside.

Additional information

• Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult during the experience.
• Remember to bring sunglasses, as the reflective surfaces create a bright environment during daylight.
• Dress suitably for the space to prevent accidental glass or mirror floor exposure; recommended attire includes pants, shorts, or tights, along with flat shoes.
• Wear comfortable footwear, and avoid stilettos, steel-toe boots, sports cleats, or any shoes that could damage the flooring.

Visit the highest outdoor observation deck in the Western Hemisphere and skip ticket lines.

• Everything you get: Timed entry to Edge, granting access to the Level 100 indoor deck, the outdoor sky deck, the glass floor, angled glass walls, Skyline Steps, and the Eastern Point. Enjoy a smooth visit with your chosen entry time with upgradable options.
• Why choose this: Unbeatable 360° views of New York City, including the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty, from the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere.
• Upgrade: Upgrade to the Flex Pass for anytime access during busy hours, choose the Express Pass to skip all lines, or enhance your visit with an add-on beverage option.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to Edge Observation Deck

• Access to:

  • Indoor observation deck on Level 100

  • Outdoor sky deck with angled walls

  • Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point

• Flexible entry (as per the option selected)

• Priority access (as per the option selected)

• An adult beverage (as per the option selected)

What’s not allowed

• Large bags and luggage are not permitted inside the attraction.

Accessibility

• Edge is fully accessible for wheelchair users.
• Certified service animals are welcome throughout the venue.

Additional information

• An adult must accompany children under 12 at all times during the visit.
• Dress appropriately for outdoor weather conditions, as temperatures can vary.
• Please note that the final elevator of the day departs 50 minutes before closing time.
• You must be 21+ to select the adult beverage option.

Overlook NYC landmarks from three vantage points, with the highest at 850 feet above street level.

• Everything you get: Reserved entry to three levels of the observation deck—67th, 69th, and 70th floors. Access the indoor and outdoor decks. Access the Welcome Gallery, enjoy a short multimedia film, and grab a bite at the renowned Weather Room Cafe (at your own expense).
• Why choose this: A self-paced exploration allows great flexibility in spending time your way, be it longer indoors, outdoors, or grabbing a meal with a view.
• Upgrades: Enhance your visit with The Beam experience to recreate the iconic Lunch atop a Skyscraper photo, or upgrade to a VIP pass, which includes a guided tour and a private moment on the Beam and SKyLift.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to Top of the Rock

• Access to the 6th, 69th, and 70th floor

• The Beam experience (as per option selected)

• VIP Pass (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Guided tour (upgrade to VIP Pass)

• Food and beverages

Step onto the Empire State Building’s iconic 86th-floor deck for legendary 360° NYC views.

• Everything you get: Timed entry to the Empire State Building, with access to immersive exhibits on the 2nd and 80th floors. Ride the elevator to the 86th-floor open-air deck for unobstructed city views, enhanced with free high-powered binoculars. Connect to free Wi-Fi and use the complimentary multimedia tour app to explore at your own pace.
• Why choose this: Experience the city’s most famous skyline from the deck that’s starred in countless films—an absolute must for first-timers and locals alike.
• Upgrades: Combine your visit with a 90-minute guided Midtown Manhattan tour led by an English-speaking guide or go to the 102nd floor for weather-protected, panoramic views.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to the Empire State Building

• Access to 86th-floor observatory

• Access to high-powered binoculars

• Access to 2nd and 80th floor immersive exhibits

• Free Wi-Fi

• Downloadable multimedia app

• Access to 102nd-floor observatory (as per option selected)

• Midtown Manhattan walking tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

• All weapons, including explosives and firearms, are strictly not allowed.
• Glass items, including bottles, containers, and marble,s are now allowed.
• Large packages, suitcases, and carry-on luggage are not allowed.
• No outside food or eating allowed in Observatory or on the outside Deck.
• Professional cameras, equipment, and stands are not allowed.
• Pets are not allowed on-site.

Accessibility

• The landmark is fully ADA-compliant, with ramps, lowered viewing walls, and binoculars.
• Accessible restrooms are present on the 86th floor.
• Service dogs are allowed throughout the building.
• Motorized and non-motorized wheelchairs are permitted.

Additional information

• Reservations are a must; tickets are only valid for the selected date and time window.
• Children under the age of 6 get a free admission when accompanied by an adult ticket holder.
• No refunds will be provided due to weather conditions, line length, or wait times at the building.

What's not allowed

• Large bags are not permitted at Edge Observation Deck.

Accessibility

• One World Observatory is wheelchair accessible.

Edge Observation Deck:

• This deck is wheelchair and stroller/pram accessible.
• Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

One World Observatory

• Your ticket includes timed entry and skip-the-ticket-line access, but security screening still applies.

Edge Observation Deck

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Dress according to the weather for outdoor viewing.
• The final elevator ride occurs 50 minutes before closing.

Inclusions #

One World Observatory

• Skip-the-box-office (ticketing counter)

• Timed entry

• Access to:

  • Observatory levels

  • SkyPod elevators

  • Horizon Grid

  • See Forever® Theater

Edge Observation Deck

• Timed entry

• Access to:

  • Indoor observation deck on Level 100

  • Outdoor sky deck with angled walls

  • Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point

  • Bonus digital souvenir

Skip the box office and reach NYC’s skyline views fast with a 47-second SkyPod ascent.

• Everything you get: Enjoy skip-the-box-office entry, ride the SkyPod elevators to the 102nd floor, and take in sweeping views of Manhattan. Explore immersive highlights like the See Forever® Theater and Horizon Grid for a deeper look at NYC’s skyline and stories.
• Why choose this: Save time, enjoy fast access, and soak in iconic skyline views with immersive storytelling.
• Upgrades: Opt for a hassle-free experience by upgrading your tickets to include fast-track access to the elevator and security lines, as well as flexible entry.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-box-office (ticketing counter) tickets

• Timed entry admission

• Access to the observatory levels, SkyPod elevators, Horizon Grid, and See Forever® Theater

• Fast-track access in the elevator and security lines (as per option selected)

• Flexible entry (as per option selected)

Accessibility

• This tour is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• The standard ticket allows entry at your selected time and lets you skip the ticket-purchase lines, but security screening is still required.
• The observatory is suitable for kids and guests of all ages; however, guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• One World Observatory operates cashless; onsite reverse ATMs are available for converting cash to card.

Experience NYC from sky and river with SUMMIT’s observation deck and a sightseeing cruise experience.

• Everything you get at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt: Enjoy timed entry to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt for panoramic views of NYC from over 1,100 feet above. This is not only an observation deck but also an immersive experience spanning three floors, including Air by Kenzo Digital, the Levitation skyboxes, Affinity & Reflect.
• Everything you get on the NYC Downtown Sightseeing Cruise: Set sail on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise along the Hudson River with views of NYC’s skyline from outdoor and indoor decks. Glide past landmarks like the Statue of Liberty & the Brooklyn Bridge, all while enjoying live onboard narration.
• Why choose this combo: Want the best photo ops in NYC? This combo lets you capture the city from sky-high views at SUMMIT, and from the water on a relaxing sightseeing cruise, all while saving time and money.

Inclusions #

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Entry to SUMMIT Experience

• Access to all 3 floors and immersive experiences

• Access to the Après eatery & cafe

New York Sightseeing Cruise

• 90-min sightseeing cruise

• 10-min photo opportunity right in front of the Statue of Liberty

• Onboard English-speaking guide

• Snack bar & family activities

• Onboard photographer

Exclusions #

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Ascent glass elevator (available for purchase on-site only)

• Food and drinks (available for purchase at Après)

New York Sightseeing Cruise

• Food and drinks (available for purchase on-site)

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Make sure to bring your sunglasses. The reflective materials used throughout the space create a bright environment during the day.
• Please dress appropriately due to the unique nature of the space and to avoid unwanted exposure to glass and mirrored floors. Pants, shorts, or tights are recommended, as are flat shoes.
• Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel-toe boots, sports cleats, and other footwear that can damage flooring are not permitted.
• There is no provision for storing personal items. Large bags, backpacks, and luggage are not permitted. All bags and containers are subject to a security check.
• Guests are welcome to take photos with personal, handheld devices only. Professional photography equipment cannot be carried inside.
• Tip: Take the time to explore its art installations, such as the light displays that shift in color and intensity, creating an ever-changing atmosphere.
• An adult must always accompany children under the age of 16 throughout the experience.

New York Sightseeing Cruise

• Keep in mind that food, drinks, luggage, and large bags are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
• Bring a light jacket as it can get cooler when you're on the cruise.
• Tip: Look for the onboard photographer; their snaps of you with the Statue of Liberty can make perfect keepsakes.

American Museum of Natural History

• Tip: The museum’s vast space means a lot of walking, so wear comfortable shoes to ensure you can explore comfortably all day.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• The museum offers free entry during the last hour of the day, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm.
• New York State residents can enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission to the museum by presenting a valid ID.
• Flash photography, drones, tripods, and selfie sticks are not allowed inside the museum.
• You cannot carry outside food and beverages inside the museum.

Edge NYC

• Tip: Head to the top of the skyline steps for unobstructed views of NYC's skyline where you can spot the renowned Empire State Building.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult during their visit.
• It's advised to dress according to the weather conditions.
• The last elevator ride is 50 minutes before closing.

Inclusions #

American Museum of Natural History

• Entry to the American Museum of Natural History

• Access to over 40 permanent halls plus the included exhibitions:

  • Apex Stegosaurus Fossil

  • Cosmic Splendor

  • Extinct and Endangered

  • Eyes on the Universe

  • Opulent Oceans

  • Portraits on Climate and Health: Dreams We Carry

  • The Changing Museum

  • What's in a Name?

• Wi-Fi onsite

Edge New York

• Timed entry to Edge NYC

• Access to:

  • Indoor observation deck on Level 100

  • Outdoor sky deck with angled walls

  • Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point

  • Bonus digital souvenir

Exclusions #

American Museum of Natural History

• Food and beverages

• Additional special exhibitions

Seamlessly explore Midtown icons at street level before ending with unmatched skyline views above.

• Everything you get: Discover Midtown Manhattan with a licensed guide as you visit landmarks like Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Grand Central Terminal. Then, head to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where you'll get access to all three decks and skyline views from 1,100 feet above the city.
• Why choose this combo: This experience combines storytelling, history, and culture. It features iconic architecture, hidden gems, and lively streets, ending with a memorable city view.

Inclusions #

Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

• Guided tour through Midtown Manhattan

• Experienced local guide

• Sites visited include Broadway Theater District, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, Grand Central Terminal, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center, Chrysler Building, NY Public Library & Bryant Park

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Entry to the SUMMIT experience

• Access to all 3 floors & immersive experiences

• Access to the Après eatery & cafe

Exclusions #

Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

• Gratuities

• Food & beverages

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Ascent glass elevators (available for purchase on site only)

• Food & beverages (available for purchase at Après)

• Guided tour of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

What’s not allowed

Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

• Leave the heavy stuff at home. Luggage and suitcases aren’t allowed on the tour.

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• There’s no storage on-site, so it’s best to skip bringing large bags, backpacks, or luggage. Anything you do bring will go through a quick security check.
• Feel free to take as many photos as you’d like, but only with personal handheld devices. Professional cameras, tripods, and other big equipment can’t be brought inside.

Accessibility

Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

• Please note that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

• Arrive about 15 mins before your tour begins so you’re all set to start on time.

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Children under 16 must be with an adult at all times.
• Sunglasses are a good idea. The mirrored spaces get super bright during the day.
• Since there are glass and mirrored floors, dress with comfort in mind. Pants, shorts, or tights are best.
• Wear flat, comfy shoes. Pointy heels, steel-toe boots, cleats, and other hard footwear aren’t allowed since they can damage the floors.

This combo offers an exciting exploration of art and skyline views in the heart of NYC.

Everything you get at MoMA: Walk through halls that house some of the world’s most celebrated modern art on the six floors of the MoMA. Explore galleries featuring masterpieces like Starry Night by Van Gogh and works by Picasso, Warhol, and Basquiat.

Everything you get at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt: Get timed access to all three immersive levels at the observation deck, including mirrored art and glass skyboxes. Grab a quick bite Après café and step onto the open-air terrace, all part of a surreal SUMMIT experience.

Why choose this combo: This ticket blends immersive art at MoMA with the multi-sensory installations at SUMMIT and is perfect for a day of artistic reflection, interactive experiences, and unforgettable views.

Inclusions #

MoMA

• Entry to MoMA

• Audio guides in 9 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish

• Entry to all special exhibitions

• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till April 30

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Entry to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Access to exhibits on all three floors

• Access to the Après eatery & cafe

Exclusions #

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Ascent glass elevator

MoMA

• Tip: If you're a fan of Frida Kahlo, then you must not miss her self-portrait with cropped hair!
• The audio guide is available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Heads up: No food or drinks are allowed inside, so plan your snacks accordingly.
• Please leave scooters, skateboards, and rolling bags at home. Anything bigger than 11×17×5 inches will not pass through the door.
• There’s a cloakroom on-site for storing larger bags, but keep in mind that everything goes through security.
• If you’re bringing the kids, those aged 16 years and under get in for free.

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Tip: Try catching a glimpse of the Empire State Building at a distance. It is after all an iconic landmark in the city!
• Children under the age of 16 must always be accompanied by an adult throughout the experience.
• The observation deck is wheelchair accessible.
• There is no provision for storing personal items. Large bags, backpacks, and luggage are not permitted. All bags and containers are subject to a security check.
• Guests are welcome to take photos with personal, handheld devices only. Professional photography equipment cannot be carried inside.
• Pack your sunglasses. Those mirrored surfaces get super bright during the day!
• Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes so you can explore every level easily. Stilettos, cleats, and steel-toe boots aren’t allowed because they can damage the floors.
• Keep in mind there are mirrored floors, so stick to pants, shorts, or tights.