Explore the iconic Empire State Building in Manhattan for breathtaking 360-degree views from its Observatory, showcasing rich history and Art Deco beauty. Experience the building's evolution on the 2nd floor with interactive exhibits, original floor plans, sustainability insights, and cinematic highlights. Discover the revamped 80th floor's artistic exhibits, create a customized NYC itinerary, and ascend to the 86th floor Observatory for warm views of the Big Apple. Reach the newly renovated 102nd floor with floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy in-building dining and a gift shop, conveniently located near Times Square, Macy’s, Madison Square Garden, and Penn Station.

Tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory
- Visit the Empire State Building in the heart of NYC
- Choose between standard or express pass tickets
- Take in 360-degree unobstructed views of the city from above
- Enjoy two attractions for the price of one (Observatory and the interactive museum)
Entrance ticket
Downloadable APP
Empire State Building, 20 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, USA
Not allowed:
- All weapons are prohibited, including firearms, ammunition, knives, swords, scissors, mace, any dangerous items, and any dual-use items that could be dangerous
- The following items are prohibited: glass items, including bottles, glasses, marbles, alcoholic beverages, cans, bottles, flasks, professional cameras, equipment and camera stands: monopods, bipods, tripod, sports equipment such as skateboards, roller skates, golf clubs, baseball bats, hockey sticks, baseballs, footballs, tennis balls, costumes, masks, etc
- Do not bring musical or marking instruments, including spray paint and markers
- Large packages, suitcases, carry-on luggage and other such parcels are prohibited
Know in advance:
- You'll receive your tickets instantly after purchase
- For the best experience, we recommend visiting two hours after ESBO opening time
- Express Pass tickets allow guests to go straight to the Observatory
- Children ages 0-5 are free for both ticket types
- There are no locker storage facilities for personal belongings
- All visitors will be subject to airport-style security screening
- Any questions and uncertainties should be referred to the Security Officers on duty
- Free, high-speed Wi-Fi is available
- Signage and app is available in nine languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and German
What people say about this experience
Based on 20 reviews from verified customers
Review categories
Service
4.7/5
Staff
4.7/5
Value for money
4.5/5
Safety
4.7/5
Anonymous
From United States of America - October 2025Great
Overall rated4/5
Anonymous
From United States of America - October 2025Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Benny
From Germany - September 2025Traveled with family
25 - 34 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Peter
From United States of America - August 2025Traveled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Super Aussicht über die gesamte Stadt.
Arjan
From United States of America - August 2025Traveled with family
25 - 34 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Het was een mooie ervaring. We hebben heel veel foto's gemaakt en we waren er om 22.00 uur was ook helemaal niet druk . Echt mooi met de stad helemaal ...
Monika und Wieland
From United States of America - August 2025Traveled as a couple
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Die Aussicht ist einmalig
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