Landmarks in New York

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

• The indoor space at Edge NYC will have limited access during April and May due to ongoing renovations. A new immersive experience is set to be unveiled in June 2026, so expect some temporary restrictions during your visit.
• 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.
• If you have any questions about the Edge tickets, please check out [these FAQs](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/c691fbd2216c80ad4f4435560e752c59-FAQs for the Edge NYC tickets.pdf).

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to Edge Observation Deck

• Access to:

  • Immersive indoor installations and multimedia experience

  • Indoor observation deck (Level 100)

  • Outdoor sky deck

  • Glass floor

  • Angled glass walls

  • Skyline steps

  • Eastern point

  • Skyline Bar & Café for light bites and drinks (cost not included in ticket)

• Flexible, any-time entry (as per the option selected)

• Priority access (as per the option selected)

• Beverage add-on (as per the option selected)

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.

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.

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.

See the world’s most renowned modern and contemporary artworks.

• Everything you get: Access to one of the world’s most influential modern art museums, with more than 200,000 works. See iconic pieces by celebrated artists including Frida Kahlo, & Andy Warhol, while enjoying audio guides available in 9 languages. You can also visit MoMA PS1 with your ticket.
• Why choose this: MoMA offers one of the most comprehensive collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, including globally recognized masterpieces like Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, Monet’s Water Lilies, and Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans. These are works you won’t find together anywhere else.

Inclusions #

• Entry tickets to MoMA

• Entry to MoMA PS1

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

• Entry to all special exhibitions

What to bring

• Carry headphones or earphones so you can use the multilingual audio guide during your visit.
• Bring light personal items only, as larger bags must be checked in at the cloakroom.

What's not allowed

• Food and beverages are not allowed inside the museum, so pack your bag accordingly.
• Bags larger than 11 × 17 × 5 inches cannot be taken inside and must be checked in.
• All bags go through security screening before entry.

Accessibility

• MoMA welcomes those with disabilities and allows service animals inside the museum.

Additional information

• Entry is free for those 16 and under.
• If you plan to visit on a Friday, aim for the free-entry window from 4pm to 8pm.
• Hours may vary seasonally.
• The museum is closed on Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) and Christmas Day (December 25), with shortened hours on Christmas Eve (December 24) from 10:30am to 3pm.

Explore two of Hudson Yards’ most iconic attractions – the Edge Observation Deck and Vessel, offering incredible views and modern architectural brilliance.

• Everything you get at Edge Observation Deck: Enjoy timed entry to the tallest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, with access to Level 100’s indoor deck, the angled-glass sky deck, Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point.
• Everything you get at Vessel: Access Vessel with timed or flexible entry and explore its intricate honeycomb staircase structure. Wander its interwoven staircases for shifting views of Hudson Yards, the surrounding skyline, and the waterfront, a unique architectural experience just steps from Edge.
• Why choose this combo: A seamless way to explore two major Hudson Yards landmarks in one go, saving time, simplifying planning, and doubling your skyline views for less.
• Upgrades: Upgrade your Edge and Vessel experience with flexible or priority entry for smoother access during busy hours.

Inclusions #

Edge Observation Deck

• 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

  • Bonus digital souvenir

  • Flexible entry (as per option selected)

  • Priority access (as per option selected)

Vessel

• Timed or flexible entry to Vessel (as per option selected)

What’s not allowed

Edge Observation Deck

• Large bags and suitcases aren’t permitted inside the attraction.

Vessel

• Food, beverages, tripods, selfie sticks, and glass containers are not allowed in the structure.

Accessibility

Edge Observation Deck

• Edge is fully accessible for wheelchair users, and guests may bring certified service animals.

Vessel

• The venue offers elevator access, and service animals are welcome throughout the experience.

Additional information

Edge Observation Deck

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of the visit.
• Since part of the experience is outdoors, dressing appropriately for the weather is recommended.
• Note that the final elevator ride occurs 50 minutes before closing time.

Vessel

• Professional photography equipment requires prior approval before entry.

Visit the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, and enjoy round-trip ferry transfers with an insightful audio tour.

Starting points: New York City: Battery Park, New Jersey: Liberty State Park

• Everything you get: Get skip-the-line entry for your round-trip ferry transfers from New York or New Jersey to the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and their attractions. Gain insights with an enriching self-guided audio tour available in 12 languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
• Sights covered: Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty grounds, Ellis Island, National Museum of Immigration, Statue of Liberty Museum
• Why choose this: Avoid long lines with priority entry, enjoy scenic views, and explore rich history through this immersive tour. With flexible departure points and engaging storytelling, this experience offers both convenience and meaningful discovery.
• Upgrades: Enhance your experience with an English-guided tour to gain more historical background on the region and American history. You can also upgrade to a 1-hour cruise-only experience, where you can view the Statue of Liberty and other sights of New York Harbor, Lower Manhattan, and the East River.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip ferry transfers from New York or New Jersey (as per option selected)

• Priority entry at the Screening Facility Queue for the ferry (as per option selected)

• Self-guided audio tour of Liberty Island & Ellis Island in 12 languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish

• Access to:

  • Liberty Island

  • Ellis Island

  • Statue of Liberty Museum

  • National Immigration Museum at Ellis Island

• Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island guided tour (as per option selected)

• 1-hour Statue of Liberty sightseeing cruise (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Access to Ellis Island's Hard Hat Tour

• Access to the Statue of Liberty Pedestal & Crown

• Food and drinks (available for purchase)

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
• Accessible restrooms are available at the location.
• Service dogs are welcome on this experience.

Additional information

• This experience has no age restrictions. However, the exhibitions may not be appropriate for children under 10 years of age.
• All visitors and baggage are subject to security screening, including any personal mobility devices.

Inclusions #

• 9/11 Museum timed-entry ticket

• Access to the Museum's current exhibitions

• Access to the 9/11 Memorial, Survivor Tree, and Memorial Glade

• Free Wi-Fi

• 9/11 Memorial & Museum $2 service fee

• Ground Zero Guided Tour & 9/11 Museum skip-the-line tickets (as per option selected)

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Pro tip: SUMMIT offers immersive multimedia experiences that delve into the history and culture of New York City. Take your time to explore these!
• Keep in mind large bags and professional photography equipment are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
• Kids under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Bring sunglasses since the reflective surfaces throughout the space make it especially bright during the day.

Edge Observation Deck

• Pro tip: The Edge Observation Deck offers countless photo opportunities, from the skyline views to unique angles of the cityscape. Don't forget your camera or smartphones!
• Keep in mind large bags are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult during their visit.
• Dress appropriately for the weather, especially if you’re planning to enjoy the outdoor sections.
• The last elevator ride is 50 minutes before closing.

Inclusions #

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• Entry into SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

• SUMMIT Experience

• Access to:

  • All 3 floors

  • Air by Kenzo Digital

  • Levitation

  • Terrace

  • Après eatery & cafe

Edge Observation Deck

• Timed entry to the Edge Observatory Deck

• Access to:

  • Indoor observation deck on Level 100

  • Outdoor sky deck with angled walls

  • Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point

  • Bonus digital souvenir

Save up to 45 minutes of waiting in line with express pass straight to the open-air deck on the 86th floor.

• Everything you get: Timed entry to the Empire State Building with skip-the-line access. Explore the immersive exhibits on the 2nd and 80th floors before riding the elevator on a priority basis to the 86th-floor open-air deck 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: Save anywhere between 45–60 minutes of waiting in the entrance line, allowing you more time to explore the exhibits and enjoy the views.
• Upgrades: Climb higher to the 102nd floor for weather-protected, floor-to-ceiling glass panoramic views or experience the best NYC sunrise view with a Starbucks coffee in hand.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to the Empire State Building

• Skip-the-line access to 86th-floor observatory

• Access to high-powered binoculars

• Access to 2nd and 80th-floor immersive exhibits

• Free Wi-Fi

• Downloadable multimedia app

• Skip-the-line access to 102nd-floor observatory (as per option selected)

• VIP access at sunrise (as per option selected)

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.