




SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket
Packages
SUMMIT One Vanderblit + The Edge Observation Deck Combo
SUMMIT Experience (General admission)
SUMMIT Skip the Line Premium Experience
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Guide
- Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan!
- Spectacular 360-degree views of New York City and beyond are available on all three floors of SUMMIT, including close-up views of the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building
- AIR: An immersive art experience that mixes transparency and reflectivity—an Instagram dream
- REFLECT: A beautiful art installation by famous artist Yayoi Kusama
- LEVITATION: Two transparent glass-enclosed skyboxes extending from SUMMIT—feel the bustle and hustle from 1,070 feet (325 meters) above the streets
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, located at the top of Midtown Manhattan’s tallest skyscraper, offers the best New York City skyline views. With panoramic views from 1,401 feet high, this observation deck offers a unique experience for all.
Experience a fun art journey with immersive experiences curated by Kenzo Digital. From the open-air terrace to the indoor lounge, enjoy views of the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, and Central Park from almost 1,100 feet in the air. Check out the city's hustle and bustle from a different view with LEVITATION, two see-through glass skyboxes at 1,070 feet in the air. Whether it's day or night, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt always gives you an unforgettable experience!
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experiences
Explore three levels of multi-sensory immersive SUMMIT experiences that blend art and design in the heart of Central NYC.
AIR: Art Installation by Kenzo Digital
- TRANSCENDENCE: Get a sense of endless space as you look down and see 30,375 square feet of mirrored floors.
- AFFINITY: Interact with the space by playing with shiny orbs and reflective materials floating around the room, creating a bright environment.
- UNITY: Feel like you’re part of the space as your 3D face becomes a cloud on a giant screen in a captivating cloudscape.
REFLECT: Experience a mind-bending visual journey through “CLOUDS,” a display of stainless-steel cloud-like shapes by Yayoi Kusama.
LEVITATION: Feel the excitement as you step out over the city on SUMMIT One Vanderbilt’s Levitation, two glass ledges hanging 1,100 feet above Madison Avenue.
Things to note
Why book Summit One Vanderbilt Tickets?
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- Trusted by Travelers: Klook is an authorized reseller of Summit One Vanderbilt Tickets, with thousands of 5-star reviews.
- Multiple Ticket Options: Choose general admission or upgrade to the SUMMIT Premium Experience with skip-the-line access, a 90-minute guided tour, all-floor entry, and a free photo package.
- Combo Deals: Save more by bundling your tickets with the Edge Observation Deck pass
- Mobile Entry: Skip the lines—just scan your mobile QR code to enter.
- Book Last Minute: Get same-day tickets with instant confirmation.
- Easy Booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, multiple payment options, and 24/7 multilingual customer support.
When are the best times to visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
Wondering about the best time to visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt? Here are some recommendations:
- Night time: Experience stunning city lights, breathtaking views, and a magical ambiance at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.
- Daytime visits: Highly recommended for first-timers, ensuring clear, unobstructed views of the iconic New York skyline.
- Early morning: For those with a passion for photography, arriving early can be advantageous, affording the opportunity to capture the cityscape in peaceful solitude.
Be mindful of the last entry timings; you wouldn’t want to miss a moment of this optimal experience.
FAQs
What should I wear when visiting SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
When visiting SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, please dress appropriately to avoid unwanted exposure on glass and mirrored floors. It is recommended to wear pants, shorts, or tights when possible. Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel toe boots, sports cleats, and other footwear that can damage flooring are not permitted.
Are there dining options available at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
Yes, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt offers indoor dining with a casual Après-Sky lounge for refreshments and stunning views. But, these aren't included in your SUMMIT One Vanderbilt tickets.
How long does it take to do SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
The time spent at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt can vary, depending on how much you want to explore and take in the views. On average, you can expect to spend about 90 minutes to an hour enjoying the experience.
This will allow you enough time to walk around, take photos, and soak in the breathtaking views of New York City. But, some people have and do stay for longer, especially if they choose to relax at the bar or explore the interactive exhibits.
Where are the restrooms located at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
The first available restrooms for Guests are not accessible until you reach the first floor above Midtown, about 15 minutes into your visit. Please plan accordingly.
When is the best time to visit Summit One Vanderbilt?
The best time to visit Summit One Vanderbilt depends on the experience you desire, nighttime offers an enchanting atmosphere with stunning night views, daytime is perfect for first-time visitors to enjoy clear blue skies, and early morning provides a refreshing ambiance with ideal conditions for photography as the sun rises. Always check the closing time of the observatory deck to plan your visit accordingly.
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