Skip the lines at entry and exit and make the most of your visit. Explore three levels of inspiring 360° views from one of the city’s most iconic vantage points, and enjoy 20% off at the Gift Shop.
Top of the Rock Observation Deck - Skip-the-line Admission
Summary Description
Highlights
- Skip the lines with expedited entry and priority elevator access
- Take in 360° views from three levels of indoor and outdoor observation decks
- Advance reservations for SKYLIFT & The Beam Experience
- Receive 20% off your purchase at the Top of the Rock Gift Shop
Description
Make the most of your time in New York with Skip-the-Line Admission. Enjoy expedited entry and exit, giving you more time to take in the view and less time waiting. Your visit begins in the Welcome Gallery, where immersive exhibits and a short film set the stage for what’s ahead. Then head up to explore three levels of indoor and outdoor observation decks, offering unobstructed 360° views in every direction. Take in Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the city skyline from above, then relax with a drink or bite at The Weather Room Café & Bar. It’s a seamless way to experience one of the city’s most iconic views.
Arrive at 30 Rockefeller Plaza and step into a streamlined experience designed to get you to the top faster. With Skip-the-Line Admission, enjoy expedited entry and exit, allowing you to spend more time taking in the views and less time waiting.
Your visit begins in the Welcome Gallery, where interactive exhibits and a short film bring Rockefeller Center’s history and vision to life. From there, board the high-speed elevator and ascend to the observation decks in under a minute.
At the top, explore three levels of indoor and outdoor terraces with panoramic views in every direction. From the completely open-air 70th-floor deck, take in Central Park to the north, the Empire State Building to the south, and the full sweep of the Manhattan skyline.
Afterward, stop by The Weather Room Café & Bar to enjoy a drink or light bite with the city as your backdrop. Skip-the-Line Admission offers a smooth, efficient way to experience one of New York City’s most iconic destinations.
Included / Excluded
- Admission to the Top of the Rock Observation Decks on floors 67–70
- Expedited entry and dedicated elevator access
- Express entry including sunset timeslots
- 20% discount at the Top of the Rock Gift Shop
- The Beam Experience (available as an add-on)
- SKYLIFT (available as an add-on)
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Advance purchases are recommended
- Tickets are non-refundable, but may be rescheduled in advance, pending availability
- The Beam Experience and SKYLIFT are available as add-on upgrades
- Top of The Rock does not permit outside food or beverages
- Tripods are not permitted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Restrooms are available on the 67th floor
- Strollers are permitted, but they must be collapsible
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: You may request a change to your reservation at least 24 hours in advance of your scheduled visit. Rescheduling is subject to availability, and additional fees may apply if the new time or date has a higher price. Tickets that have already been used or scanned cannot be rescheduled. Requested date is based on availability and not guaranteed. Reservation is not officially rescheduled until you receive an email confirmation with your updated reservation. All purchases made through our online platform are final sale and non-refundable, unless otherwise stated.
Options and Pricing
| Top of the Rock Skip-the-line Admission | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult | $125.21 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
By accepting admission with this ticket, you release Top of the Rock and RCPI Landmark Properties, L.L.C. from loss, injury, or damage to you and your property in the building, even if due to our negligence. Elevator ride features flashing lights and views up into elevator shaft as elevator ascends. We may expel or refuse to admit, without refund, any person whose conduct is objectionable. Tickets valid only for date and time issued. Lost, stolen, or destroyed tickets are not replaceable and refunds are not available due to weather. You grant us permission to use your image for broadcast from or promotion of Top of the Rock. Photographs may be taken for personal use only and are not to be used for commercial purposes under any circumstances. Items that present a danger to the safety of visitors and employees will not be permitted in the building or on the observation decks. These items include, but are not limited to, weapons, lighters, glass bottles and flammable substances. See full policies at ticket office and http://www.rockefellercenter.com or call 212-698-2000.
Top of the Rock is located atop 30 Rockefeller Plaza in midtown Manhattan. For more information about Rockefeller Center, visit www.rockefellercenter.com.
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Official Site of Rockefeller Center - New York City's historic landmark for dining and shopping in Manhattan. Explore NYC's most inspiring location this holiday season.
Basic Information
- Duration: 45 minutes - 75 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Attractions / Museums
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