The Empire State Building

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Version 43 – July 01, 2025 18:08

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Redemption type
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  • voucher

Version 33 – November 07, 2024 21:42

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Landing Page URL
  • https://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets/86th-floor-observatory?utm_source=GoogleBusinessProfile
  • https://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets/86th-floor-observatory?utm_source=magpietravelttd

Version 31 – September 13, 2023 17:11

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Landing Page URL
  • https://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets/86th-floor-observatory?utm_source=magpietravelttd
  • https://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets/ampm-experience?utm_source=magpietravelttd

Version 29 – April 13, 2022 22:39

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Name
  • Empire State Building Admission
  • Empire State Building AM/PM Experience

Version 26 – March 18, 2022 18:51

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Know Before You Book
  • tickets are non refundable, tickets are non transferrable
  • tickets are non refundable

Version 25 – March 18, 2022 18:51

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Know Before You Go
  • daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm, the night visit is redeemable 3 hours before closing., tickets are valid for the date you choose at checkout
  • both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer, daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm, the night visit is redeemable 3 hours before closing.

Version 24 – March 18, 2022 18:46

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Guide type
  • Host
Trip difficulty
  • Easy

Version 23 – March 18, 2022 18:46

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Location Object ID
  • Name: New York City, NY, USA
  • Search name: New York City, NY, USA

Version 22 – March 18, 2022 18:45

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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • The night visit is redeemable 3 hours before closing.
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
Know Before You Go
  • both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer, daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm, the night visit is redeemable 3 hours before closing.
  • both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer

Version 21 – March 18, 2022 18:44

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Know Before You Go
  • both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
Know Before You Book
  • tickets are non refundable
  • both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer, tickets are non refundable

Version 20 – March 18, 2022 18:44

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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • The night visit is redeemable 3 hours before closing.
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • Evening ticket must be redeemed after 9:00pm
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
  • Voucher is non-transferable
  • Voucher is non-refundable

Version 19 – March 18, 2022 18:44

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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • Evening ticket must be redeemed after 9:00pm
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
  • Voucher is non-transferable
  • Voucher is non-refundable
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Daytime ticket must be redeemed between 8:00am-8:59pm
  • Evening ticket must be redeemed after 9:00pm
  • Both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer
  • Voucher is non-transferable
  • Voucher is non-refundable

Version 18 – March 18, 2022 18:43

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Health
  • The safety of our guests and employees is our top priority as we create lifelong memories at the Empire State Building. For visitor confidence, all hosts throughout the Observatory Experience are vaccinated.

Version 17 – March 18, 2022 18:41

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Internal ID
  • AMPM
Highlights
  • 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, 360-degree, open-air observatory, see the city that never sleeps illuminated by night.
  • 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, 360 degree views, see new york by day and then see the night lights
Included
  • day time visit to empire state building 86th floor, flexible entry times, night time visit to empire state building 86th floor
  • day time visit to empire state building 86th floor, night time visit to empire state building 86th floor

Version 16 – March 18, 2022 18:39

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Has Longer Description
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  • true

Version 15 – March 18, 2022 18:39

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Short Description
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • Exit the monument at your convenience and then return between the hours of 9pm and 2am (last elevator leaves at 1:15am) to see the City That Never Sleeps illuminated by night. 
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • From the open-air observation deck, you’ll drink in 360-panoramas of the Big Apple, including the iconic Manhattan Skyline, Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty.  
  • Exit the monument at your convenience and then return between the hours of 9pm and 2am (last elevator leaves at 1:15am) to see the City That Never Sleeps illuminated by night. 

Version 14 – March 18, 2022 18:38

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Short Description
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • From the open-air observation deck, you’ll drink in 360-panoramas of the Big Apple, including the iconic Manhattan Skyline, Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty.  
  • Exit the monument at your convenience and then return between the hours of 9pm and 2am (last elevator leaves at 1:15am) to see the City That Never Sleeps illuminated by night. 
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.

Version 13 – March 18, 2022 18:37

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Short Description
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.

Version 12 – March 18, 2022 18:36

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Summary
  • Find yourself in the center of it all, above it all, when you visit the Empire State Building.  As the most famous observatory in the world, The Empire State Building has been the setting of millions of unforgettable personal moments.
  • Find yourself in the center of it all, above it all, when you visit the Empire State Building.  As the most famous observatory in the world, the 86th Floor has been the setting of dozens of movie and television scenes, as well as tens of millions of unforgettable personal moments.

Version 11 – March 18, 2022 18:35

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Summary
  • Find yourself in the center of it all, above it all, when you visit the Empire State Building.  As the most famous observatory in the world, the 86th Floor has been the setting of dozens of movie and television scenes, as well as tens of millions of unforgettable personal moments.
  • Find yourself in the center of it all, above it all, when you visit the Empire State Building’s open-air 86th Floor Observation Deck. As the most famous observatory in the world, the 86th Floor has been the setting of dozens of movie and television scenes, as well as tens of millions of unforgettable personal moments.
  • This day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from the world's most famous building. Experience the 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night.

Version 10 – March 18, 2022 18:34

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Short Description
  • The Empire State Building day and night ticket allows you to experience the city from our 360-degree, open-air observatory under the sun and the sparkling city lights the same night. Guests will also have access to the brand-new Observatory Experience complete with 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that invite guests on a journey beginning with the building’s construction to its current place in pop culture.

Version 9 – March 18, 2022 18:32

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Name
  • Empire State Building AM/PM Experience
  • AM/PM Experience
Description
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • On arrival, head to the ticket window on the second floor to exchange your paper voucher for a pass. Following a security screening, you’ll board a high-speed elevator destined for the 86th floor of the landmark.
  • From the open-air observation deck, you’ll drink in 360-panoramas of the Big Apple, including the iconic Manhattan Skyline, Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty.  
  • Exit the monument at your convenience and then return between the hours of 9pm and 2am (last elevator leaves at 1:15am) to see the City That Never Sleeps illuminated by night. 
  • Under the cloak of darkness, New York bursts into a riot of neon-lit color and appears to be a completely different city. Once you’ve had your fill of panoramic views, make your own way to your intended destination.
  • Please note both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer.
  • Make your own way to the Empire State Building, located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets, between 8am and 8:59pm—the validity period of your morning ticket. Arriving early means you’ll have far less chance of encountering long lines.
  • On arrival, head to the ticket window on the second floor to exchange your paper voucher for a pass. Following a security screening, you’ll board a high-speed elevator destined for the 86th floor of the landmark.
  • From the open-air observation deck, you’ll drink in 360-panoramas of the Big Apple, including the iconic Manhattan Skyline, Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty.  
  • Exit the monument at your convenience and then return between the hours of 9pm and 2am (last elevator leaves at 1:15am) to see the City That Never Sleeps illuminated by night. 
  • Under the cloak of darkness, New York bursts into a riot of neon-lit color and appears to be a completely different city. Once you’ve had your fill of panoramic views, make your own way to your intended destination.
  • Please note both tickets must be used the same calendar day by the same customer.

Version 7 – October 19, 2021 22:11

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Version 6 – November 26, 2019 21:59

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Active
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  • false
Accessibility
  • serviceanimalsallowed, wheelchairaccessible
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Version 5 – November 26, 2019 21:57

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Version 4 – November 26, 2019 21:57

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Booking cutoff
  • 15
Valid type
  • only_date_reservation
Category
  • Attractions / Museums
  • Tours & Sightseeing
Location
  • New York
Duration type
  • flexible
  • fixed
Duration from
  • 1
  • 2
Duration to
  • 2
Duration unit
  • hours
  • hour
Emergency Phone Prefix
  • +1
Emergency Phone Number
  • 212-736-3100
Redemption type
  • voucher
Tier ages
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '13'
  • to: '120'
  • child:
  • from: '6'
  • to: '12'
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  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Instant confirmation
  • true
  • false
Booking Cutoff Unit
  • minutes
Has Commentary
  • true
  • false
Multiday
  • false
Valid Unit
  • minutes
Confirmation Necessary
  • false
Surcharges
  • taxes
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Has Longer Description
  • true
  • false

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Cancellation notes
  • Tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are valid on the visit date you select at time of purchase, use anytime from 8am-2am. Tickets purchased at the ticket office may be used at any time during the day of purchase.
  • All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Version 2 – November 26, 2019 21:38

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Cancellation policy
  • none
  • standard

Version 1 – November 26, 2019 21:37

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Timezone
  • America/New_York
  • Etc/UTC
Rails Timezone
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • UTC