Highlights
Standard timed entry to the 86th-floor Main Deck (open-air, 360°). Upgrade on the day or online to add the 102nd-floor Top Deck (enclosed).
About this experience
New York’s classic skyline fix. Ride up to the open-air 86th-floor Main Deck (the movie-famous one). Add the 102nd-floor glass-enclosed Top Deck if you want the highest view. Tickets are timed; hours change by day—check the calendar.
What's included
- Standard timed entry to the 86th-floor Main Deck (open-air, 360°). Upgrade on the day or online to add the 102nd-floor Top Deck (enclosed).
Who it's for
- All ages; fully ADA-compliant with elevators and accessible restrooms on 86. Strollers allowed (fold on the deck).
What you'll do
- Enter at 20 W 34th St → exhibits → elevators → 86th for open-air photos; if you’ve added it, continue to 102 for the glass-walled view. No hard time limit once inside; allow ~60—90 minutes (longer if doing both decks).
Before you go
- Tickets are date/time-specific; hours vary (last entry typically ~1 hr before closing on many days—see schedule).
- Security is airport-style. No large bags/suitcases; no lockers on site. Prohibited items include glass, alcohol, tripods, markers, sports gear, etc.
Good to know
- Address & transit: 20 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001; 5—10 min walk from 34 St—Herald Sq (B/D/F/M/N/Q/R/W) or 34 St—Penn (1/2/3/A/C/E); Grand Central (4/5/6/7) also works.
- Pricing guide (online “from”): $49 adult for 86th; $84 adult for 86th+102nd (dynamic pricing applies; a booking fee is included in listed prices).
Why this is worth it
The NYC view everyone knows: 86th is the icon; 102nd is the extra. Book a timed slot, pack light (no big bags), and enjoy the 360°.