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#Empire state building observation deck for free
#Empire state building observation deck upgrade

#Empire state building observation deck for free

Kids under six years of age can visit for free with an accompanying adult.

If you want to catch the sunset, plan to get to the top well before - the hour before sunset is best for pictures, too!.

Plan to spend 2-3 hours visiting the Empire State Building.

To beat the crowds, it's best to visit early in the morning (between 8:00 am and 11:00 am) or late in the evening (10:00 pm or later).

Tips for Visiting the Empire State Building and Top of the Rock: Empire State Building Tips:

Empire State Building, Chrysler Building (partially obscured), One World Trade Center (farther away than at Empire State Building), Central Park (closer than from Empire State Building), Bank of America Tower, Flatiron Building, and more.

Landmarks you can see from the Top of the Rock: Slightly lower than the Empire State Building observation deck, the deck at Top of the Rock is 800-feet above ground. The building is located further north in Manhattan, so offers better views of Central Park.

Rockefeller Plaza Center, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center (closer views than at Top of the Rock), Central Park (farther views than from Top of the Rock), Times Square, Statue of Liberty (closer views than at Top of the Rock), the Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

Landmarks you can see from the Empire State Building: The building is located further south in Manhattan, so offers better views of the cluster of skyscrapers near the water in the financial district. The observation deck in the Empire State Building is slightly higher than the Top of the Rock one at 1,050 feet above ground. The images above compare the views from the Empire State Building vs the Top of the Rock looking south. South facing views from Top of the Rock (left) vs Empire State Building (right) The biggest difference between the views from each building's respective observation deck is the view of the actual buildings themselves if you want one of the best views of the Empire State Building, head up to the Top of the Rock, if you want one of the best views of Rockefeller Plaza, head to the top of the Empire State Building.

Present your pass at the ticket office one day before you intend to visit for guaranteed timed entry.

Admission to exhibits that feature Top of the Rock and Rockefeller Center history and the interactive Beam Walk that simulates what it's like to walk on a construction beam 69 floors above Manhattan.Sky shuttle elevator ride up to the top with light show.Access to three floors of indoor and outdoor observation decks on the 67th, 69th, and 70th floors.

#Empire state building observation deck upgrade

*Not included: the higher 102nd Floor Observatory and an Express Pass are available as ticket upgrade options.

There is no timed entry so you are free to use your pass at any time during opening hours.

Self-guided multimedia tour that helps identify landmarks in the skyline.

Admission to The Empire State Building Experience, including the Sustainability and Dare to Dream exhibitions.

Access to the Main Observation Deck, a 360-degree, open-air 86th Floor Observation Deck.

Both observation decks feature educational exhibits and experiences as part of general admission, here's a summary of what each experience includes: Empire State Building General Admission:

This means you can visit BOTH attractions for one price, which can save you up to 50% vs paying separately at the ticket gates. For starters, both Empire State Building tickets and Top of the Rock tickets are available with the New York City Explorer Pass.