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Everything you need to know about Edge New York
Experience New York like never before at Edge NYC, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere. Soak in pristine views of the city from 1,100 feet above ground.
Also Known As
Edge NYC
Founded On
2020
Founded By
Kohn Pedersen Fox
Quick Information
RECOMMENDED DURATION
2 hours
Timings
10:00–21:00
VISITORS PER YEAR
2000000
TICKETS
From $ 41
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD
1-2 hours (Peak), 30-60 mins (Off Peak)
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - SKIP THE LINE
0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)
Did you know?
A bird's eye view of NYC: Edge NYC that offers breathtaking 360-degree views of New York City is located in Hudson Yards which is the sixth tallest building in the city.
One of the highest observation decks: Edge NYC is the highest outdoor observation deck in the Western Hemisphere as well as the second highest observation platform in New York.
Get to the top in seconds: While the observation deck is located on the 100th floor of the skyscraper, the building’s architects have designed your way to the top with such adeptness that you’ll reach it well under a minute - 52 seconds to be precise.
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Highlights you don't want to miss
Outdoor observation deck
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from almost 1,100 feet above the ground. The Edge observation deck is equipped with glass floors and angled glass walls, making you feel like you’re floating above the city as you look at the street below and the skyline around you.
Edge Observation Deck
Indoor observation deck
On the 101st floor is an indoor observation deck, where you can spot other New York attractions like the Empire State Building, Central Park, parts of New Jersey, and the city's skyline against the Hudson River. Unwind and take in stunning views as you're surrounded by modern architectural elements that add to the whole experience.
Elevator ride
Enjoy a unique elevator ride as you head to the observation deck! Once you step into the elevator, the walls will take you back in time as you learn about the history of the building, its construction, and more, through a short digital depiction. The ride to the top takes just 52 seconds!
Champagne Bar
Take a break and choose from a range of Champagne and cocktail options at the Champagne Bar. The bar also serves light snacks and meals to go with your choice of beverage. The best part about this is the incredible view, which you can enjoy from inside the bar or the outdoor seating.
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City Climb
City Climb is the highest open-air building ascent in the world! You get to scale the outside of a skyscraper from 1,200 feet above the ground. As you look down and around you, marvel at the landscape from the highest outdoor platform in the city. Gear up for adventure that you will remember forever!
Edge City ClimbAbout Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards is a major multipurpose development located on the west of Manhattan's. Spanning 28 acres, this ambitious project includes residential, commercial, and public green spaces. The designers of this project have created an immersive experience, making this area unlike any other location in the city.
From its luxurious shopping experiences with over 100 stores and restaurants to the tranquil public plazas and gardens creating inviting outdoor spaces where locals can gather, Hudson Yards is quickly becoming one of Manhattan’s most sought-after icons. Edge NYC is one of the most distinctive attractions of Hudson Yards; a state-of-the-art observation deck, which is also the highest one in the Western Hemisphere.
More about Hudson YardsFrequently asked questions about Edge NYC
Why is Edge NYC famous?
Edge is famous for being the highest observation deck in the Western Hemisphere and the fifth-highest building in New York. It is also known for its unique immersive experiences and exciting City Climb experience, which is the highest open-air ascent in the world.
Why should I visit Edge NYC?
There are many reasons why you should visit Edge NYC! The observation deck provides unparalleled views of New York, the unique interactive exhibits are fun and educational, and the City Climb experience will leave you with a huge rush of adrenaline and a feeling that you will never forget.
What makes Edge NYC a unique observation deck compared to others in New York City?
Edge NYC stands out for its triangular design, glass floor, and unparalleled 360-degree views, making it a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors who want to witness the New York skyline.
How long does it take to reach the observation deck at Edge?
The high-speed elevator ride to the 100th-floor observation deck takes just 52 seconds, providing a seamless and exciting ascent.
Are there any additional attractions near Edge NYC?
Yes, Edge NYC is part of Hudson Yards, where you can indulge in luxury shopping and fine dining, visit the public parks, and also check out attractions like the Vessel and the Shed.
