Empire State Building: 86th Floor Observatory Admission - General Admission

Visit the Empire State Building - the "World's Most Famous Building" - voted the #1 top attraction in New York City. Begin with the museum exhibits on the 2nd and 80th floors, tracing the building’s record-breaking construction, cultural legacy, and Hollywood fame, from "King Kong" to "Sleepless in Seattle." Visit the 86th Floor Observatory, the highest 360º open-air observatory in NYC. From 1,054 feet above Midtown Manhattan, enjoy views of the city’s landmarks, from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty and beyond. Upgrade your visit with access to the 102nd Floor Observatory, with new, reimagined floor-to-ceiling glass windows and the most dramatic skyline views of up to six states. Admire the restored Art Deco Fifth Avenue lobby, with its golden architecture that completes your experience at this world-famous landmark.

Experience breathtaking views by day or night from "the World's Most Famous Building" located in the heart of midtown Manhattan. Ascend to the 86th floor for panoramic skyline views, including iconic landmarks such as Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and Times Square. Learn about the building's history and architectural design through interactive exhibits. Choose to upgrade your ticket with a visit to the special 102nd floor or skip the lines with an Express Ticket.