Edge Observation Deck - General Admission
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Most people spend about 90 minutes at this attraction.
Once-in-a-lifetime experience awaits you at New York City's newest attraction, the Edge Observation Deck. Located on the 100th floor of the Hudson Yards Building, the Edge offers visitors unmatched views of the city skyline from 1,131 feet above ground level. The towering structure is one of the tallest in the Western Hemisphere and offers a jaw-dropping journey to the top.
The journey to the top of the Edge can be a thrilling experience as visitors have to take an elevator that travels up 100 stories in less than a minute. Once at the top, visitors are welcomed to an open-air deck that extends out from the building. The deck features a glass floor, which gives visitors a sensation of walking on air. Visitors can look straight down through the glass floor to observe the city far below.
The views from the Edge are breathtaking and offer a panoramic 360-degree look at the city. Visitors have the option of visiting at different times of the day to see the city’s transformation throughout the day. Early morning views offer a scenic sunrise view, while sunset views provide a romantic and dramatic feel to the city skyline. The view of the city at night from the Edge is awe-inspiring and, visitors can feel the magic of the city during the evening hours.
The Edge also includes an indoor space that offers interactive multimedia galleries where visitors learn about the design and development of the building. The space also offers videos and images depicting the stories of the many New Yorkers who played a significant role in bringing life to Hudson Yards. With exclusivity at its core, the Edge also includes a champagne bar where visitors can indulge themselves in exotic drinks.
The Edge is the perfect way to start off your New York City itinerary. It is a perfect place to get a bird's-eye view of the city and its landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and the Brooklyn Bridge, amongst others. Visitors also have the chance to engage with expert guides and get private tours that offer in-depth and personalized experiences.
In summary, the Edge Observation Deck offers a thrilling and mesmerizing view of New York City that is unmatched across the entire city. With an open deck that feels like it is floating atop the city, a glass floor, and interactive multimedia galleries, the Edge is the perfect destination for those looking for a phenomenal view of the city and its history. A visit to the Edge is an adventure you don’t want to miss while in New York City.
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| Available Now until 12/30/2024 View Detailed Schedule | |
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General Admission Language Guides: Guide Language: EN |
- Approximately how long could a customer plan to spend at Edge Observation Deck - General Admission?
Most guests spend about an hour or two at the deck.
- Is Edge Observation Deck - General Admission handicap accessible?
Yes.
- Is photography & video recording allowed?
Yes.
- For what ages is Edge Observation Deck - General Admission appropriate?
Great for all ages.
