About
Iconic views and a must-see nyc landmark, even better framed from the manhattan bridge.
Why go
- Iconic for a reason and the most romantic of the lot
- The most romantic of the lot
- Best for couples or anyone who wants that classic movie moment
Must try
- Visit the observation deck
- See the Empire State Building from the outside
- Visit for sunset
- Go up to the 86th floor
- Go up to the 102nd floor
Pro tips
- Book tickets in advance
- Take the subway
- Go earlier in the afternoon or later at night
- Visit during the day and at night
- Plan for sunset chaos
Good to know
- Sunset is peak chaos
- Can't see the Empire State Building when you're standing on it
- Super touristy
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (123508 reviews)