The Empire State Building, one of the world's most iconic skyscrapers, stands 1,454 feet tall in Midtown Manhattan. Built in 1931, it offers breathtaking views from its 86th and 102nd-floor …
The Empire State Building, one of the world's most iconic skyscrapers, stands 1,454 feet tall in Midtown Manhattan. Built in 1931, it offers breathtaking views from its 86th and 102nd-floor observation decks. With 102 stories, visitors can explore its unique Art Deco architecture and enjoy world-class dining, live entertainment, shopping, and educational exhibits. A must-visit for tourists and locals, it's been named the #1 tourist attraction by Tripadvisor. Whether snapping a selfie or admiring the skyline, the Empire State Building never disappoints.
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Dec 30, 2024
As first-time visitors to New York City, our trip to the Empire State Building was unforgettable, thanks in part to Emily Lasater, one of the managers. She went above and beyond to make us feel welco… Full review by Dee D
Dec 30, 2024
Absolutely incredible. There are other taller buildings now of course, but this building is by far the most iconic. They do an awesome job of not overcrowding it, and keeping you entertained while … Full review by Tony D
Dec 22, 2024
Views from the 86TH and 102ND floor absolutely stunning at sunset. Not at all crowded on any floor meant we had plenty of time to see and take photos of the fantastic view. We bought 86TH and 102ND F… Full review by kirkhamx4
HI, will the QR code on my tickets not work until the day of my ticket? I just confirmed reservation on your website but QR code just takes me to a google search
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Youll be absolutely fine take your tickets on your selected day & time slot , if theres any issues theres Help to reprint your tickets, dont worry the attendents are very helpful & will get you …
Youll be absolutely fine take your tickets on your selected day & time slot , if theres any issues theres Help to reprint your tickets, dont worry the attendents are very helpful & will get you up the empire state, also if theres no visibility you can reprint for another time slot on a clear day
If I buy a ticket for 4:30 and its more expensive due to sunset - is it guaranteed I will see the sunset? I hate to pay more and miss because of waiting in a line. Also - do they allow strollers?
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I think you should check weather apps to find out when the sunset will be. There is plenty of open space and windows to enjoy the view, but some parts of the attraction don’t have …
I think you should check weather apps to find out when the sunset will be. There is plenty of open space and windows to enjoy the view, but some parts of the attraction don’t have windows, so you might want to arrive a little earlier than the scheduled sunset time. I’ve seen 2-3 strollers, but it’s best to check their website or call to confirm whether strollers are allowed.
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Can I buy tickets when I arrive at the Empire State Building?
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Reservations are required for admission. We highly recommend that you purchase your tickets in advance via our website but you are also able to purchase onsite at our 2nd floor...