What's better than a budget-friendly combo that lets you explore evolution at the American Museum of Natural History and enjoy breathtaking aerial views at the Edge?
Highlights
Highlights
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With 33 million specimens in their natural and interactive habitats, a visit to the American Museum of Natural History is worth it.
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Learn about evolution, and extinction, through various exhibits like the Hall of Human Origins and the Hall of Biodiversity, and learn about the cosmos too.
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Move over to experience a sky-high adventure at the cutting-edge building, the Edge Observation Deck to enjoy Manhattan's stunning skyline.
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Take a daring step now and stand on the glass floor, peering down 100 stories at the streets below, and feel on top of the world.
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Fun fact: The museum has a giant, 94-foot-long model of a blue whale hanging in the Hall of Ocean Life that you simply cannot miss!
Inclusions
Inclusions
American Museum of Natural History
- Entry to the American Museum of Natural History
Access to:
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All permanent exhibits
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Rose Center for Earth and Space
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Gilder Center
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Wi-Fi onsite
Edge Observation Deck
- Timed entry to Edge Observatory Deck
Access to:
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Indoor observation deck on Level 100
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Outdoor sky deck with angled walls
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Glass Floor, Skyline Steps, and Eastern Point
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Bonus digital souvenir
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Your experience
Your experience
Save time and money with this interesting combo of the American Museum of Natural History and Edge Observation Deck to enjoy science, history, and evolution, along with an aerial view of the city.
American Museum of Natural History
If you're passionate about both science and history, the American Museum of Natural History offers an extraordinary journey that will captivate your curiosity. The museum features specialized halls that delve into various aspects of natural history and evolution. Find some of them below:
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Hall of African Mammals: Marvel at life-like dioramas showcasing majestic African wildlife, from elephants to lions.
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Hall of Human Origins: Discover fossils and artifacts that reveal the story of human evolution.
Once you’ve explored the fascinating world of prehistoric life, step into the cosmos at the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Here, the Hayden Planetarium offers breathtaking space shows and immersive experiences that bring the universe to life. Don’t miss the Cosmic Pathway, a striking walkway that illustrates the history and vast scale of the cosmos.
Edge Observation Deck
Before making it to the top, enjoy the multimedia experience that talks about how Hudson Yards was designed, constructed, and remains sustainably operated. Ascend to the observation deck and take your experience to new heights by stepping 80 feet out into the open air on the outdoor sky deck. For a more daring adventure, stand on the glass floor and look down 100 stories to the streets beneath. At Edge's Eastern Point, you'll enjoy the unique sensation of being surrounded only by air, sky, and glass—a view you'll never forget! On the upper level, marvel at the skyline as you gaze through the glass panels extending beyond the deck’s edge.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What's not allowed
American Museum of Natural History
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Keep in mind food, drinks, luggage & large bags are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
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Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography, tripods, and selfie sticks are a no-go inside the venue.
Edge Observation Deck
- Keep in mind large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Accessibility
American Museum of Natural History
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Edge Observation Deck
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This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
Additional information
American Museum of Natural History
- Limited parking is available near the museum. Public transportation is recommended for convenience.
Edge Observation Deck
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult during their visit.
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It's advised to dress according to the weather conditions.
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The last elevator ride is 50 minutes before closing.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your vouchers will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.
Ticket redemption points
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
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Show your ticket at any of the entrances of the American Museum of Natural History.
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Address: 200 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, United States.
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Entrances at the Rose Center for Earth and Space at 81st Street and the Gilder Center at 79th and Columbus Avenue usually have shorter wait times.
Get directions to the redemption point
Edge Observation Deck Tickets: Timed Entry
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Show your ticket at Edge.
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Address: 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, United States.
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