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Edge Observatory
8.7 • Observatory
Observation deck features breathtaking 360° views of Manhattan, the Hudson River, and beyond from the 100th floor. An outdoor terrace with a glass floor offers a unique sensation of being suspended high above the city. Crowds often create a busy atmosphere, with long waits for elevators and packed spaces.
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"I loved the beautiful, incredible views of NYC."
488
"I watched the sunset turn New York golden and glitter into night."
44
"It's a lot of fun and a great experience."
26
Good to know
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times at the Edge Observatory.
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Expect about an hour wait for the elevator during peak times.
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Visiting at sunset offers stunning views of the city lights.
481 8th Ave, New York, New York, 10001, US
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