Rockefeller Center

About

See the iconic Christmas tree and go ice skating for a magical holiday experience.

Why go

• Home to the most famous christmas tree in america
• Iconic christmas destination
• Experience the magic of new york at christmas

Must try

• Top of the rock observation deck
• Rockefeller center christmas tree
• Ice skating at rockefeller center
• See the today show live taping
• Penny press machine

Pro tips

• Visit early morning or at midnight to avoid crowds
• Go up to top of the rock for views of the empire state building
• Visit between 6-8 am or after 11 pm for zero crowds
• Book tickets for top of the rock in advance
• Use the subway to get around

Good to know

• Can be insanely crowded, especially during the holidays
• Expect crowds and give yourself extra time
• Book lunch at la avenue or the rock to escape craziness

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (198081 reviews)

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