Observation deck★New York, NY
Empire State Building Observatory
The Art Deco icon of Midtown Manhattan, opened in 1931, with an open-air observation deck on the 86th floor and an optional 102nd-floor observatory.
America's symbol of freedom and its immigration story
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The Statue of Liberty and the Ellis Island immigration museum, both reached only by the official Statue City Cruises ferry.
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The Statue of Liberty has welcomed arrivals to New York Harbor since 1886, and the Ellis Island museum tells the story of the millions of immigrants who passed through. One ferry ticket covers both islands.
The National Park Service authorizes only Statue City Cruises to sell tickets and land on the islands; other sellers offer boats that only sail past. Pedestal and crown access sell out months ahead, so book them directly and early.
The National Park Service allows only Statue City Cruises to sell these tickets; boats from other sellers don't land on the islands.
Crown tickets often sell out months in advance.
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Information checked on Oct 26, 2026
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Observation deck★New York, NY
The Art Deco icon of Midtown Manhattan, opened in 1931, with an open-air observation deck on the 86th floor and an optional 102nd-floor observatory.
Observation deckNew York, NY
Three observation levels atop 30 Rockefeller Plaza, with an unblocked view of Central Park to the north and the Empire State Building to the south.
Observation deckNew York, NY
An outdoor sky deck that extends from the side of 30 Hudson Yards, with angled glass walls and a glass floor panel high above Manhattan's West Side.