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Skylift & Top of The Rock Combo Admission Ticket

11 Reviews 4.36 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by Cool NYC and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA
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40 to 60 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Take in 360-degree unobstructed views of New York City from 70 floors up on three indoor and outdoor observation decks.
With terraces facing east, west, north, and south, Top of the Rock offers views of the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and all five boroughs.

The Top of the Rock experience has been reimagined with new additions to the observation decks, including SKYLIFT and The Beam Experience. These aerial attractions elevate the visit with rare, pulse-pounding perspectives of the iconic skyline.

SKYLIFT rises nearly 30 feet above the 70th floor, lifting guests into an open-air platform for a one-of-a-kind vantage point above the city. As you ascend, take in sweeping skyline views and capture unforgettable moments from the highest point at Top of the Rock. (Photo Pass available for an additional fee).

What's Included

  • 3-Floor Top Of The Rock observation deck access
  • Interactive Film Experience
  • Welcome Gallery
  • The Beam Experience
  • Food and beverages (available for purchase at The Weather Room)
  • Photo Pass (available for purchase on site)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Top of the Rock
30 Rockfeller Plaza, Enter on West 50th Street, between 5th & 6th Avenues, New York City, New York 10111, United States

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Top of the Rock

Rise higher than ever before with SKYLIFT + Admission to Top of the Rock. Experience’s three levels of indoor and outdoor observation decks, and then then reach new heights on SKYLIFT. This open-air platform lifts you nearly 30 feet above the 70th floor for unmatched, panoramic views of New York City.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Children 5 and under are free
  • Average visit is 45–60 minutes. Guests may stay as long as desired within operating hours
  • SKYLIFT: All children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of your SKYLIFT experience. Guests who exceed 300 lbs. (136 kg) will not be able to ride.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skylift & Top of The Rock Combo Admission Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3784P23

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 3-Floor Top Of The Rock observation deck access
  • Interactive Film Experience
  • Welcome Gallery
  • SKYLIFT access
  • The Beam Experience
  • Food and beverages (available for purchase at The Weather Room)
  • Photo Pass (available for purchase on site)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children 5 and under are free
  • Average visit is 45–60 minutes. Guests may stay as long as desired within operating hours
  • SKYLIFT: All children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of your SKYLIFT experience. Guests who exceed 300 lbs. (136 kg) will not be able to ride.
  • Elevators on all floors. Wheelchair-accessible restrooms. Strollers permitted (must be collapsible). Service animals welcome. Wheelchairs not permitted on The Beam Experience.
  • No outside food/beverages. No tripods. No weapons.
  • Recommend layers and stable footwear for outdoor decks.

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