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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan.
Enjoy spectacular 360 views of New York City and beyond on all 3 floors of SUMMIT, including close ups views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler building.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children age 5 and under are free with accompanying paid adult
Dress appropriately to avoid unwanted exposure on glass and mirrored floors. We recommend wearing pants, shorts or tights when possible.
Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel toe boots, sports cleats and other footwear that can damage mirrored flooring are not permitted.
Outside food and beverage, smoking or e-cigarettes, large packages, suitcases, or weapons of any kind will not be permitted beyond the security checkpoint.
There is no storage for person items. Large bags, large backpacks and luggage are not permitted.
All SUMMIT tickets are timed. You MUST arrive at your scheduled time, which is indicated on your ticket. SUMMIT operates at full capacity. You might not be able to get in if arriving more than 20 minutes after the time indicated on your ticket. Any late arrival is subject to availability and a rescheduling fee from $25.00
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
LEVITATION: two transparent glass enclosed skyboxes extending from SUMMIT
All indoor immersive art experiences
Admission to all 3 floors of SUMMIT
ASCENT (exterior glass elevators experience)
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Set against the incredible backdrop of the New York City skyline, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights.
Summit Observatory Ticket
4,715 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Chris B,
Jun 19, 2025
- Viator
Still good time if cloudy. A lot to do. Have done sears tower and this is takes like twice as long..
Trina S,
Jun 18, 2025
- Viator
This was my second time enjoying the summit it was better the second time around it was absolutely amazing
Jaroslaw O,
Jun 17, 2025
- Viator
First time is fun, but i will never go second time. The weather was so bad. Any way one time is fun Tree floors 91, 92 ,93 . 92 is the best with lot of balloons. Elevator is cool too
Girish K,
Jun 17, 2025
- Viator
This was really breathtaking experience...floor when we landed in 93rd floor it was mesmerized and the ball room was epic and observation deck was really experienced.
Yelena A,
Jun 17, 2025
- Viator
Where comfortable shoes and pants for ladies ❤️ and make sure to take lots of pictures . I will visit evening tour next time.
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