- Explore immersive indoor installations with light, reflections, and interactive spaces inspired by the elements of New York City before reaching the sky deck
- Experience NYC from the highest outdoor sky deck 1100 feet above the ground, with breathtaking 360° skyline views including the Chrysler Building, Statue of Liberty, One World Observatory, Central Park, and more
- Step onto the thrilling glass floor platform or lean out over the angled glass walls to enjoy a unique perspective above the city
- Enjoy a complete indoor + outdoor experience, suitable in any weather
- Capture unforgettable, Instagrammable moments across interactive and panoramic environments
- Raise a glass at the Skyline Bar & Cafe by Tao Group Hospitality where you can enjoy light bites and specialty cocktails for a toast above the city
- Ideal for families, couples, and first-time NYC visitors looking for a must-do experience
Edge NYC is more than just an observation deck – it's an immersive journey into the sky combining interactive spaces, skyline views, and social media–worthy moments.
Your visit begins on Level 4 of Hudson Yards, where interactive indoor installations introduce you to a multi-sensory experience of light, reflection, and design inspired by the energy of NYC. Featured installations include:
- NYC’s largest Kaleidoscope: A dazzling world of shifting color, light, and ever-changing
perspectives.
- Pulse infinity room: 400+ glowing, color-changing orbs that respond to guest movement
- Reflections: A two-level experience of 260+ spinning mirrors that follow visitors and
trigger light shows
- Crystal Cave: A 23-foot canopy of responsive crystals that transform with light from
morning to night
- Infinite City surrounds you with mirrored structures and light, transforming the skyline into a stunning, multi-dimensional experience
Together, these spaces turn your ascent into a dynamic, ever-evolving experience before you even step outside.
As you move through the journey, anticipation builds toward the outdoor sky deck, where you’ll reach the highest outdoor observation deck in New York City, suspended over 1,100 feet above Manhattan. From here, enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the NYC skyline, from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty.
For those seeking a unique perspective, step onto the thrilling glass floor platform, lean out over angled glass walls, and take in the city from an entirely new angle. Whether you’re looking for an Instagrammable moment or simply a memorable view, Edge offers a range of experiences for every visitor and memorable photo and video moments—perfect for social media. Don’t forget to tag #EdgeNYC!
No matter what the weather, Edge is designed as an open-all-day destination, combining immersive indoor environments with outdoor views. This makes it ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors looking for one of the most unique things to do in NYC.
Enhance your visit with premium hospitality options, including drinks and light bites curated by Tao Group Hospitality at the Skyline Bar & Café. Elevate your visit with a glass of champagne and toast from 100 stories above the city.
On select evenings, Edge turns into Marquee Skydeck, a curated rooftop nightlife experience featuring world-class DJs and exclusive events, transforming Edge into a vibrant destination after sunset.
Whether you visit during the day, at sunset, or in the evening, Edge delivers an unforgettable and shareable NYC experience that's different every visit.
Why Edge NYC is a must-visit?
Combines views + immersive experiences + food & drinks in one place
One of the most Instagrammable attractions in New York City
Suitable for friends, couples, and first-time NYC visitors
A unique way to experience NYC from above during day or night
Before You Go / What to Expect
- Morning and early afternoon visits are typically less crowded, while sunset is the busiest time
- The experience includes both indoor and outdoor areas, making it suitable in any weather conditions
- Visitors typically spend around 1–2 hours exploring the installations and sky deck
- You can choose how much you engage with the more thrilling elements, such as the glass floor
After your visit, explore Hudson Yards, including dining, shopping, and nearby attractions such as Vessel.