Edge Hudson Yards Iconic Skyline Observation Experience

New York City , United States of America

Edge Hudson Yards Iconic Skyline Observation Experience

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15h - 16h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Take your New York adventure to extraordinary heights with the Edge Observation Deck Ticket, an experience you simply can’t miss. Suspended more than 1,100 feet above the city at Hudson Yards, Edge offers the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere and a thrilling way to see Manhattan from a completely new perspective. Walk across the iconic glass floor, feel the excitement as you lean against the angled glass walls, and step outside onto the open-air deck for sweeping 360-degree views of the skyline, the Hudson River, Central Park, and distant landmarks. Inside, panoramic windows and interactive displays bring the city’s architecture and energy to life. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike, Edge is ideal for unforgettable photos, special moments, and once-in-a-lifetime memories. Book now and experience New York at its most breathtaking.

Available options

Priority Access skip-the-line

Priority lanes and priority elevator access
Flexible arrival time on your selected day

Flex Pass AD (arrive anytime)

Flexible arrival time on your selected day

General Admission Ticket

Dated General Admission Ticket

Champagne Experience Admission

A glass of champagne

What's included

Flexible arrival time on your selected day (If option selected)

Access to The Glass Floor, Angled Glass Walls, The Skyline Seating, and The Eastern Point

A glass of champagne (If option selected)

1 EDGE general admission timed ticket(If option selected)

Access to the indoor observation deck and outdoor sky deck on Level 100

Priority lanes and priority elevator access (If option selected)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

At Edge Observation Deck in New York, travelers will rise more than 1,100 feet above the city at Hudson Yards to experience one of the most thrilling viewpoints in the world. Step onto the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of Manhattan, the Hudson River, Central Park, and beyond. Walk across the dramatic glass floor and look straight down at the city streets below, or lean into the angled glass walls that extend outward from the building for a heart-pounding perspective. Capture unforgettable photos from the open-air platform, explore the indoor observation area with panoramic windows, and learn about New York’s skyline through interactive displays. Whether visiting by day for clear city views or at sunset for glowing skies, Edge delivers an unforgettable high-altitude experience above New York City.

What's not included

Meals and beverages

Other personal expenses

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

70 minutes is the recommended length of stay

Normal-size backpacks and bags are permitted at Edge. Large bags and luggage are not permitted and the operator do not have lockers or storage capabilities for your personal items. For security purposes, the operator reserves the right to inspect any bags. You consent to such aninspection by visiting Edge.

Low traffic time is usually from 11 am to 2 pm during the week, or buy a Express Pass to bypassthe lines

On a clear day, you can see 80 miles from Edge – from the tip of Central Park down to the Statueof Liberty. Edge gives you a unique 360° view of New York City’s iconic skyline

Looking down through the glass floor at Edge, a yellow NYC taxi appears to be just over an inchlong

The elevator ride is just 52 seconds

For additional information, please check https://www.edgenyc.com/en/faqs

Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue

Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue

Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited

Staff is available for guests requiring disability assistance

You must select your entry date and time during checkout. Arrive any time within the hour of your selected time. For example, if you pick 10:00, you could enter the attraction from 10:00 to 11:00

There is no time limit to how long you can stay at Edge

Opening hours vary, please check the official website before going

Last admission: 1 hour(s) before closing

Address: 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001

Please refer to the https://goo.gl/maps/YJvdVnNHFuS2gW8p8 for assistance

By bus: Take the M34-SBS route bus to the W 34 St/Hudson Blvd E bus stop and walk for 7 minutes to The Edge Observation Deck

By metro: Take the route 7 subway to the 34 St-Hudson Yards subway station and walk for 6-minutes to The Edge Observation Deck

Champagne Experience Admission: Participants must be aged 21+ to participate in this activity

Important notes

We will share the Voucher and ticket details one day before the travel date.

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information