The Empire State Building, with a total height of 444 meters, stands on Manhattan Island in New York City. It is a symbol and symbol of New York and the entire United States. As a landmark building in New York, the Empire State Building is famous for its unique views. Visitors can see the Manhattan skyline from the 86th and 102nd floor observation decks and enjoy the 360-degree beauty of New York City. It has always been a tourist destination for tourists from all over the world. 86th Floor Observatory: Indoor and outdoor observation deck, located on the 86th floor, 1,050 feet (320 meters) above the ground, with audio guides in eight languages ​​including Mandarin. This is the highest open-air observation deck in New York. Visit the Empire State Building's 86th floor open-air observation deck and feel the thrill of being at the center of the world and the top of the world. As an observation deck around the world, the 86th floor observation deck has been used as the background for many movies and TV series, as well as countless private photos. The observation deck is centered on the spire of the building and provides a 360-degree panoramic view of New York and the wider area. From here you will enjoy the unique views of Central Park, the Hudson and East Rivers, the Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, the Statue of Liberty and more. Our multimedia handheld devices can guide your viewing from all directions. You can also use our high-performance binoculars to get a clearer view. 102-floor Observatory The indoor observation deck is located on the 102nd floor, 1,250 feet (381 meters) above the ground. In 2016, in order to provide visitors with detailed exhibition explanations and all-round beauty, and lead visitors to appreciate the nearly 100-year history of this building, the Empire State Building Observatory officially launched its new mobile guide APP, and provided free WIFI for visitors to download. The guide is divided into two versions, Chinese and English, designed to allow visitors from all over the world to download and learn more content introductions according to their own language needs. Chinese tourists can directly search for "Empire State Building" in the AppleStore to get the Chinese version, and Android users can also download it through GooglePlay abroad. The guide can provide standard Mandarin voice interpretation services. When tourists visit the Empire State Building, the multimedia device will guide them through four areas through audio and video: the "Energy Saving Renovation" exhibition hall, the "Dare to Dream" exhibition hall, and finally lead to the 86th and 102nd floor observation decks of the Empire State Building. The system application is both interesting and informative. In addition to enjoying videos and pictures about the Empire State Building on the device, tourists can also participate in the Empire State Building knowledge quiz. Not only that, in order to facilitate tourists who overlook other attractions in the city from the Empire State Building observation deck to have a more comprehensive understanding of New York, the guide also sets detailed information on New York City attractions. I believe that through such a convenient multimedia experience, tourists will have a deeper understanding of the Empire State Building's architecture, history, and its unshakable international status. What are you still hesitating about? Come to the Empire State Building observation deck and experience it!

Opening hours

11/1-12/18 11:00-22:00 (11/26-11/29 extended to 23:00), 12/19-2021/1/3 11:00-23:00, 2021/1/4-2/21-2/28 12:00-21:00. The opening hours of the scenic spot may be adjusted at any time, please check the official website of the scenic spot before traveling. It may be closed on holidays.

Preferential policies

Children: Age: 3 years old (inclusive) ~ 12 years old (inclusive), children's ticket

Services and Facilities

Parking lot : [Parking lot] Reference price: unknown; Address: 33rd Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway; Location: unknown; The nearest parking lot is located on 33rd Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway across from the Empire State Building. The Empire State Building is just a few minutes' walk from all locations in Manhattan.

Luggage Storage : There is no luggage storage at the Empire State Building. It is recommended to place your large luggage before sightseeing.

Scenic area explanation : The new Empire State Building mobile app has specially developed a Chinese version of the audio guide. Free WIFI is available in the Empire State Building for you to download. It can help visitors understand the history, architectural details and sustainable development concept of the Empire State Building in more detail. Apple mobile phone users can directly search for "Empire State Building Guide" in the App Store to get the Chinese version, and Android users can download it through Google Play.

Disability Access : The Empire State Building is fully ADA compliant. We have a handicapped lounge on the 86th floor observatory, as well as a lowered viewing wall and binoculars. Service dogs are accessible throughout the building, and both electric and non-motorized wheelchairs are permitted. The 86th floor has a ramp that makes it easier to get around the viewing wall, allowing visitors in chairs to still enjoy the view. The 102nd floor is currently difficult to access due to the high wall, but we are working to make it more accessible for all visitors.

Souvenir Shop : The newly remodeled gift shop, located on the second floor, offers easy access to the building's famous Art Deco design. It offers a curated selection of gifts, including colorful Empire State Building-branded apparel, holiday ornaments, and unique Empire State Building designs. Make your memories last and take home something that symbolizes the beloved skyscraper's global influence as an architectural innovator and pop culture icon. The Empire State Building Official Store is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Must-see tips

1. The recommended visiting time is 8 am, 3 pm, or after 11 pm after completing a day's trip in New York.

2. The Empire State Building has only one main entrance and exit located between 33rd and 34th Streets on Fifth Avenue in New York, and the disabled entrance is on 34th Street.

3. All visitors must pass the security check. For safety reasons, all glass objects, camera racks, alcoholic beverages, and cans are prohibited from being brought into the Empire State Building. At the same time, the Empire State Building does not have a special area for storing personal belongings, so it is recommended that you only bring your personal belongings when visiting.

4. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 21:00 to 24:00, there will be a saxophone performance on the 86th floor. Visitors can dance romantically to the beautiful music, which is also a good time to propose.

5. Guests can choose to pay to receive a framed photo of the Empire State Building as a souvenir of their visit to the top of the Empire State Building in New York.

6. For Chinese tourists, the Empire State Building also provides free official commemorative certificates in both Chinese and English. After the visit, Chinese tourists can get them at the information desk on the first floor with their tickets and passports. Each certificate is signed by the director of the Empire State Building Observatory and has collectible commemorative value.