Roosevelt Island Tramway
9.4 • Mountain cable car
Cable car suspended high over the river offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, river, and island below. The ride is quiet and intimate, allowing for peaceful observation despite occasional crowds. It provides a unique aerial perspective accessible with standard transit fare.
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"The tramway offers spectacular views of the skyline."
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"It's a unique way to see the city with spectacular views."
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"I found the tramway to be a cheap and fun way to see the skyline."
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Good to know
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You need to take your Metro Card to access the location easily.
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The price of the Tramway is $2.50, included with a Metro Card.
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The ride costs like a regular subway trip, $2.99.
254 E 60th St, New York, New York, United States
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