Skip The Line: NY SKYRIDE and Empire State Building Observatory

Buy your tickets to NY SKYRIDE and the Empire State Building Observatory ahead of time and jump the queue! You'll take an exciting virtual tour of New York's attractions, then see the real thing from the observatory of the world-famous Empire State Building. And with Skip the Line booking, there's no need to waste time waiting in queues when you're on vacation!

NY SKYRIDE
On the 2nd floor of the Empire State Building, the NY SKYRIDE is an exciting presentation combining digital technology and special effects, custom platforms and seats, and a massive screen. You'll take an amazing virtual ride around, above, and below New York City!

The NY SKYRIDE is safe, fun and entertaining, and open 365 days a year. What a great way to tour New York City!

Empire State Building Observatory
Without a doubt the most famous building in New York, if not the world, the Empire State Building soars more than a quarter of a mile into the Manhattan sky, offering breathtaking views from the Observation Deck. On a clear day, you can see the states of Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, as well as New York. Enjoy the famous panoramic view and Art Deco architecture the building has to offer!

Special Offer - Book by August 31, 2009 and the price displayed includes a discount of over 10% off the recommended retail price - BOOK NOW!

Schedule details

Jump into your NY SKYRIDE seat and hang on!

Departure Dates:

Departure Point:

Empire State Building, New York

Departure Time:

NY SKYRIDE:
Open from 8:00am to 10:00pm, seven days a week. The NY SKYRIDE experience commences approximately every ten minutes. The total experience takes approximately half an hour - this consists of 2 pre-shows dedicated to New York City and then the simulator experience which takes approximately 15 minutes.

Empire State Building Observation Deck:
Open 8:00am to midnight on weekdays; 8:00am to midnight on weekends; last elevators to the top are at 11:15pm

Additional information

Empire State Building, New York City

Inclusions:

• Admission to the NY SKYRIDE
• Admission to the Empire State Building Observation Deck

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)
• Hotel pickup and drop off

Additional Information:

• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Minimum age is 5 years on the NY Skyride, however are free of charge to the Empire State Building Observation Deck
• All visitors to the Empire State Building must show valid photo ID - driver's licence, school (student) ID and passport are acceptable forms. This does not apply to children under the age of 18 accompanied by an adult with valid identification.

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.