Say no to waiting with these skip-the-box-office tickets to the One World Observatory, and enjoy unparalleled views of the Manhattan skyline.
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Save time by avoiding the ticketing lines with these convenient skip-the-box-office tickets to the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere.
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Have an adrenaline-rushing experience as you fly up 102 floors in only 47 seconds in the SkyPod elevators, and admire the sublime views of NYC.
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Feel the essence and energy of NYC through the See Forever® Theater which presents an audiovisual show featuring imagery and sounds of the city.
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Upgrade your tickets to include flexible entry and fast-track access to security and elevators, thereby ensuring a fun and comfortable tour.
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Did you know? The building stands at 1,776 feet, indicating the year Thirteen Colonies signed the Declaration of Independence.
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Skip-the-box-office (ticketing counter)
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Timed entry
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Access to the observatory levels, SkyPod elevators, Horizon Grid, and See Forever® Theater
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Fast-track access in elevator and security line (optional)
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Flexible entry (optional)
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guests from United Kingdom, France, Canada and over 39 countries have loved this experience
Denisa
Sep, 2024
Visiting One World Observatory was an absolutely unforgettable experience! From the moment we stepped into the sleek and modern lobby, we knew we were in for something special. The elevator ride alone is incredible, as you watch the transformation of New York City’s skyline over the centuries in a matter of seconds. Once we reached the top, the 360-degree views were breathtaking — you can see the entire city, including iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Brooklyn Bridge. The interactive displays and digital guides really added to the experience, giving us detailed insights into the buildings and neighborhoods we were looking at. There’s also a sense of awe knowing you're at the top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, which is a remarkable feat in itself. The staff was friendly and efficient, and though it was busy, the observatory is spacious enough that it never felt crowded. We also enjoyed a snack at the café while soaking in the views, which made for a perfect break before heading back down. If you're in New York, this is an absolute must-do. It's not just about the views — it's about experiencing the heart and soul of the city from above. Highly recommend!
Julie
Sep, 2024
Superb view! Plus: the Statue of Liberty! The ticket takes you directly to the top of the Wod, with no need to queue to exchange tickets.View original review in FrenchClare
Apr, 2024
Quick and easy to book and use the tickets. One World was breathtaking the whole experience from entering the elevator to the views were amazing. Well worth visitbg. .
Nathalie
Jan, 2025
This visit was interesting and very moving
Sandre
Dec, 2024
Great visit and what a view! 360-degree viewView original review in French
A trip to the top of the Big Apple
Have you ever considered what it's like to be on top of the world? These skip-the-box-office tickets to the One World Observatory, which lets you escape the long ticketing lines, offer just that. The journey begins the moment you enter the SkyPod elevators. These super-fast elevators take you to the 102nd floor in just 47 seconds! After reaching the highest point in New York, see up to 45 miles on all sides, including gorgeous views of iconic landmarks like the Hudson River, Brooklyn Bridge, and New York Harbor.
Exciting perks and convenient upgrades
While the One World Observatory might be known for offering the most delightful views of the Manhattan skyline, there is so much more that you shouldn't miss! Watch the mesmerizing presentation of One World Observatory's most memorable moments at the Horizon Grid. Enjoy a unique audiovisual experience at the See Forever® Theater, where you'll get a chance to see the renowned NYC skyline. To ensure a comfortable and hassle-free tour, opt for a ticket upgrade and include fast-track access to the security and elevator lines, as well as flexible entry.
Accessibility
- This tour is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
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The standard ticket allows you to arrive at your selected time and skip the ticket purchase lines, but you still need to go through security lines.
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The observatory is great for kids and guests of all ages. To gain admission, guests must be at least 17 years of age or be escorted by an adult.
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One World Observatory is a cashless operation. Onsite reverse ATMs are available for cash conversions.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
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Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at One World Observatory.
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Address: 117 West St, New York, NY 10006, United States
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