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Empire State Building 86th Floor Observatory Ticket

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Highlights

  • Step inside the iconic Empire State Building and go up to the 86th floor.
  • Become mesmerised by the views of New York City as you stand inside the city’s most famous building.
  • Discover the interactive exhibits on the 2nd and 80th floors.
  • Admire the beauty of the city from a unique perspective.

Overview

Step inside the most significant landmark in New York – the Empire State Building!

The Empire State Building observation deck offers one of the best views of New York City. As one of the most recognisable and famed skyscrapers in the world, going inside and having this unique experience is a must when visiting New York.

Explore and admire the interactive exhibitions on the 2nd and 80th floor as you learn about the construction of the building and how iconic this building truly is. Sit in King Kong’s hands and feel them vibrate as he growls in anger. Admire the fascinating montage of clips of over 600 movies and TV shows that have featured the renowned building before heading to the 86th floor observation deck for breathtaking views of the city! Spend as much time as you wish inside as you take in this surreal, once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Book your Empire State Building tour tickets today for an unforgettable day in New York City!

Inclusions

  • Entry to the 86th floor observatory (main deck) of the Empire State Building
  • Access to the 2nd floor and 80th floor interactive museums

Exclusions

  • Access to the 102nd floor observation ticket (available on-site for an additional fee)

Additional information

Opening hours: 9am - 12am
The last elevators are 45 minutes before closing time.

The Empire State Building has a timed entry system, which requires all visitors to have a pre-reserved entry time. You must bring the timed reservation ticket you will receive after you make your reservation. The Empire State Building personnel will NOT be able to admit you without the timed reservation tickets.
All visitors will need to go through a security check. Glass items, weapons, monopods, and tripods will not be permitted.
Please arrive at your reserved entry time. You will need to present your printed ticket / e-ticket at the entrance.
There is a $10 surcharge for sunset visiting times.
Cancel before 48 hours of use for a full refund.