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Slide 1 of 18, Visitors enjoying the mirrored observation deck at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
Visitors enjoying the mirrored observation deck at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
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  • Immerse yourself in New York's most thrilling views from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, located at the top of the iconic One Vanderbilt.

  • Experience art like never before through Air by Kenzo Digital, where reflections of the Manhattan skyline engage your senses in a transformative way.

  • Step out into Levitation, two transparent skyboxes suspended 1,100 feet above the streets, creating a thrilling interaction with the cityscape.

  • Dive into Yayoi Kusama’s Cloud, a visual immersion that shifts your perception and transcends the ordinary.

  • Indulge in a food and cocktail experience at Après cafe and eatery while enjoying the spectacular views of the city below.

  • If you're short on time, choose the skip-the-line ticket for faster entry. For a more memorable visit, consider the night experience. You can also enhance your trip by combining your observation deck visit with a guided tour of other top Midtown Manhattan attractions or the Secrets of Grand Central Station tour.

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  • Immerse yourself in New York's most thrilling views from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, located at the top of the iconic One Vanderbilt.

  • Experience art like never before through Air by Kenzo Digital, where reflections of the Manhattan skyline engage your senses in a transformative way.

  • Step out into Levitation, two transparent skyboxes suspended 1,100 feet above the streets, creating a thrilling interaction with the cityscape.

  • Dive into Yayoi Kusama’s Cloud, a visual immersion that shifts your perception and transcends the ordinary.

  • Indulge in a food and cocktail experience at Après cafe and eatery while enjoying the spectacular views of the city below.

  • If you're short on time, choose the skip-the-line ticket for faster entry. For a more memorable visit, consider the night experience. You can also enhance your trip by combining your observation deck visit with a guided tour of other top Midtown Manhattan attractions or the Secrets of Grand Central Station tour.

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$47.91
Slide 1 of 7, Guests enjoying the night view at Summit One Vanderbilt with city skyline.
Guests enjoying the night view at Summit One Vanderbilt with city skyline.
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  • Witness New York City come alive after dark with timed entry and immersive art atop a 1,000-ft-high observation deck.

  • Dazzling 360° nighttime views stretch across NYC, from the Art Deco Chrysler Building to glittering bridges and the iconic skyline in every direction.

  • Explore Unity, where your face scan becomes part of a digital cloudscape, and stroll the open-air Terrace for stargazing 1,100 feet above ground.

  • At Après café, sip themed one of their signature cocktails that are available for purchase, while surrounded by ambient city sounds and lights, completing a multisensory celebration of NYC at night.

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  • Witness New York City come alive after dark with timed entry and immersive art atop a 1,000-ft-high observation deck.

  • Dazzling 360° nighttime views stretch across NYC, from the Art Deco Chrysler Building to glittering bridges and the iconic skyline in every direction.

  • Explore Unity, where your face scan becomes part of a digital cloudscape, and stroll the open-air Terrace for stargazing 1,100 feet above ground.

  • At Après café, sip themed one of their signature cocktails that are available for purchase, while surrounded by ambient city sounds and lights, completing a multisensory celebration of NYC at night.

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Slide 1 of 9, Visitors exploring mirrored art installation at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and viewing New York City from Edge Observation Deck.
Visitors exploring mirrored art installation at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and viewing New York City from Edge Observation Deck.
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  • One ticket grants access to both SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Edge, offering great value and easy access to two iconic NYC viewpoints in one trip.

  • Explore SUMMIT’s three immersive floors, including Ascent, and Air, featuring dazzling mirror installations and dramatic glass ledges.

  • Visit Edge’s outdoor sky deck, with thrilling glass floors and angled walls, perfect for adrenaline seekers and city lovers alike.

  • Timed entry lets you skip long lines and plan your visit smoothly, making the most of your day in NYC.

  • Catch amazing Hudson River views at Edge and soak in the beautiful East River sights from SUMMIT. And the best part? They’re only an 8-minute drive apart.

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  • One ticket grants access to both SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Edge, offering great value and easy access to two iconic NYC viewpoints in one trip.

  • Explore SUMMIT’s three immersive floors, including Ascent, and Air, featuring dazzling mirror installations and dramatic glass ledges.

  • Visit Edge’s outdoor sky deck, with thrilling glass floors and angled walls, perfect for adrenaline seekers and city lovers alike.

  • Timed entry lets you skip long lines and plan your visit smoothly, making the most of your day in NYC.

  • Catch amazing Hudson River views at Edge and soak in the beautiful East River sights from SUMMIT. And the best part? They’re only an 8-minute drive apart.

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Slide 1 of 14, Visitors on Edge Observation Deck with New York City skyline at sunset.
Visitors on Edge Observation Deck with New York City skyline at sunset.
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  • Get more value with access to both indoor immersive exhibits and the outdoor sky deck in one ticket. Explore immersive indoor installations with light, reflections, and interactive elements before reaching the sky deck.

  • Experience NYC from the highest outdoor sky deck 1100 feet above the ground, with breathtaking 360° skyline views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park.

  • Step onto the iconic glass floor platform and enjoy a unique perspective above the city. Enjoy a complete indoor + outdoor experience, suitable in any weather with Sky Assurance Guarantee.

  • Ideal for families, couples, and budget-conscious travelers looking for a complete NYC experience.

  • Upgrade to the Flex Pass for anytime access, opt for the Express Pass to skip all lines, or elevate your experience with a beverage add-on.

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  • Get more value with access to both indoor immersive exhibits and the outdoor sky deck in one ticket. Explore immersive indoor installations with light, reflections, and interactive elements before reaching the sky deck.

  • Experience NYC from the highest outdoor sky deck 1100 feet above the ground, with breathtaking 360° skyline views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park.

  • Step onto the iconic glass floor platform and enjoy a unique perspective above the city. Enjoy a complete indoor + outdoor experience, suitable in any weather with Sky Assurance Guarantee.

  • Ideal for families, couples, and budget-conscious travelers looking for a complete NYC experience.

  • Upgrade to the Flex Pass for anytime access, opt for the Express Pass to skip all lines, or elevate your experience with a beverage add-on.

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Slide 1 of 8, Guest surrounded by reflective spheres at Summit One Vanderbilt, New York City.
Guest surrounded by reflective spheres at Summit One Vanderbilt, New York City.
1 hr 30 mins
  • Explore SUMMIT One Vanderbilt’s three immersive levels—Air, Levitation, and Clouds—featuring mirrored installations and interactive art that transform NYC views.

  • Step onto transparent glass skyboxes suspended over 1,100 feet above the city for thrilling panoramic views of Manhattan, the skyline, and beyond.

  • Enjoy a signature cocktail or mocktail at Après cafe while soaking in breathtaking city vistas, combining culinary delight with an unforgettable visual experience.

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  • Explore SUMMIT One Vanderbilt’s three immersive levels—Air, Levitation, and Clouds—featuring mirrored installations and interactive art that transform NYC views.

  • Step onto transparent glass skyboxes suspended over 1,100 feet above the city for thrilling panoramic views of Manhattan, the skyline, and beyond.

  • Enjoy a signature cocktail or mocktail at Après cafe while soaking in breathtaking city vistas, combining culinary delight with an unforgettable visual experience.

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Slide 1 of 12, Four people standing on mirrored floor at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
Four people standing on mirrored floor at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
1 hr 30 mins
  • Skip the lines and head straight into the magic of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with fast-track entry to all the major highlights.

  • Your 90-min guided tour is led by a Guest Experience Tour Lead who will share stories and insights as you explore all three floors.

  • Step out onto the open-air terrace for unbeatable skyline views, take in the art and architecture without the wait, and walk away with a digital photo package to remember it all.

  • Choosing skip-the-line tickets with a guide means you spend less time waiting and more time actually experiencing SUMMIT, with insider details that make every moment more meaningful.

  • Fun fact: The mirrored installation Air by Kenzo Digital spans over 30,000 square feet—that’s bigger than half a football field!

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  • Skip the lines and head straight into the magic of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with fast-track entry to all the major highlights.

  • Your 90-min guided tour is led by a Guest Experience Tour Lead who will share stories and insights as you explore all three floors.

  • Step out onto the open-air terrace for unbeatable skyline views, take in the art and architecture without the wait, and walk away with a digital photo package to remember it all.

  • Choosing skip-the-line tickets with a guide means you spend less time waiting and more time actually experiencing SUMMIT, with insider details that make every moment more meaningful.

  • Fun fact: The mirrored installation Air by Kenzo Digital spans over 30,000 square feet—that’s bigger than half a football field!

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Slide 1 of 11, Observation deck view and ferry ride with New York City skyline.
Observation deck view and ferry ride with New York City skyline.
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  • Combine the best of urban heights at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and waterfront perspectives on a relaxing sightseeing cruise for a complete NYC experience.

  • At SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, enjoy immersive art installations spanning over three floors, sky-high glass ledges, and 360° panoramic views from over 1,100 feet above Manhattan.

  • The sightseeing cruise offers water views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline, all while sailing along the Hudson River.

  • If you're looking for photo ops, look no further than this combo. It gives you the chance to capture your day in NYC from an aerial and river perspective, showing you the best of the city.

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  • Combine the best of urban heights at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and waterfront perspectives on a relaxing sightseeing cruise for a complete NYC experience.

  • At SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, enjoy immersive art installations spanning over three floors, sky-high glass ledges, and 360° panoramic views from over 1,100 feet above Manhattan.

  • The sightseeing cruise offers water views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline, all while sailing along the Hudson River.

  • If you're looking for photo ops, look no further than this combo. It gives you the chance to capture your day in NYC from an aerial and river perspective, showing you the best of the city.

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Slide 1 of 15, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Empire State Building at sunset, New York City skyline.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Empire State Building at sunset, New York City skyline.
Explore at your pace
  • Visit two of NYC’s top observatories in one ticket and one day—SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and the Empire State Building.

  • At SUMMIT, explore immersive art installations like Air and Levitation with 360° skyline views from 1,100 feet.

  • At the Empire State Building, access the 86th-floor open-air deck, 2nd and 80th-floor exhibits, and enjoy views through free high-powered binoculars.

  • Timed entry at both lets you explore at your own pace and stay as long as you like.

  • Both landmarks are within a 10-minute walk, making this a seamless, value-packed experience.

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  • Visit two of NYC’s top observatories in one ticket and one day—SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and the Empire State Building.

  • At SUMMIT, explore immersive art installations like Air and Levitation with 360° skyline views from 1,100 feet.

  • At the Empire State Building, access the 86th-floor open-air deck, 2nd and 80th-floor exhibits, and enjoy views through free high-powered binoculars.

  • Timed entry at both lets you explore at your own pace and stay as long as you like.

  • Both landmarks are within a 10-minute walk, making this a seamless, value-packed experience.

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Slide 1 of 7, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt mirrored interior and helicopter over Statue of Liberty, NYC skyline.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt mirrored interior and helicopter over Statue of Liberty, NYC skyline.
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  • Take NYC to new heights with this combo. While SUMMIT provides a stationary yet immersive experience with its art installations and architectural features, the helicopter tour offers a dynamic journey, capturing the city's expanse in motion.

  • Explore three futuristic floors at SUMMIT, including Air’s mirror illusions, Levitation’s glass ledges, and the soaring Ascent elevator.

  • Soar above Manhattan on a 15-min helicopter ride with live commentary by the pilot and sky-high views of popular NYC landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Central Park & the Empire State Building.

  • Both experiences are an absolute dream for photos. SUMMIT’s mirrored rooms and skyboxes make for surreal, artsy shots, while the helicopter ride gives you unbeatable aerial views of NYC from above.

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  • Take NYC to new heights with this combo. While SUMMIT provides a stationary yet immersive experience with its art installations and architectural features, the helicopter tour offers a dynamic journey, capturing the city's expanse in motion.

  • Explore three futuristic floors at SUMMIT, including Air’s mirror illusions, Levitation’s glass ledges, and the soaring Ascent elevator.

  • Soar above Manhattan on a 15-min helicopter ride with live commentary by the pilot and sky-high views of popular NYC landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Central Park & the Empire State Building.

  • Both experiences are an absolute dream for photos. SUMMIT’s mirrored rooms and skyboxes make for surreal, artsy shots, while the helicopter ride gives you unbeatable aerial views of NYC from above.

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Avoid long queues and save time by purchasing skip-the-line tickets for SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. We recommend online booking to ensure a hassle-free experience and to maximize your exploration time.

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About SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Located in the heart of New York City, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is a must-visit attraction for both locals and tourists. This iconic skyscraper offers stunning panoramic views of the city skyline, along with a rich historical and cultural experience. As the tallest office building in Midtown Manhattan, it stands as a symbol of New York's constant evolution and progress.

Did you know?

Soaring to 1,401 feet, One Vanderbilt stands as the fourth tallest building in NYC, surpassing the Chrysler Building by over 400 feet.

Why visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

Four Levels of Experience

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt offers a unique four-level experience, allowing visitors to explore art, culture, dining, and breathtaking views at different heights.



Highlights

Plan your visit

Transit Hall in One Vanderbilt

Transit Hall in One Vanderbilt

Located at the corner of Vanderbilt Avenue and 43rd St.

Street-level entrance

Street-level entrance

The street-level entrance is at 45 East 42nd Street.

Main Concourse Level

Main Concourse Level

Enter via the Main Concourse Level of Grand Central Terminal.

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Leciane S

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2 weeks ago
We loved it. Everything was amazing! We really got to enjoy the view of the city—it’s an experience you have to try. It was totally worth it.

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