Edge Observation Deck in New York City

Hudson YardsNew York, NY 10001
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About Edge NYC Observation Deck

Overview

Feel like you’re on top of the world with the most breathtaking views of New York City when you climb the Edge NYC! On this 100-floor viewing platform, you can gaze out into the city skyline and nearby waterfronts, taking in a new perspective of the sprawling concrete jungle. You can even buy yourself a glass of champagne for a truly memorable experience!

up to 1.5 hrs 1 or more people

Good To Know

  • The Edge NYC is one of five observation decks in Manhattan and one of the most thrilling 360-views of the city!
  • Located at Hudson Yards, near public transportation. Entrance is on Hudson Boulevard at The Public Square and Gardens.
  • Last elevator ride is 50 minutes before closing, and the journey to the top takes just 52 seconds.
  • Consider going during sunset for the best skyline colors!
  • Visitors typically spend about 45–90 minutes
  • Free digital souvenir photo included with your Edge NYC ticket.
  • No food and beverages are permitted inside, but they do allow water in clear plastic containers.
  • The Edge NCY Champagne bar offers an assortment of snacks and beverage options.

Description

The Edge Observation Deck offers an unforgettable experience with breathtaking panoramic views of New York City from 1,131 feet above the ground. Located at 30 Hudson Yards, this outdoor deck extends 80 feet out from the building, providing a thrilling feeling of floating over the city.

The Edge Observation Deck features a glass floor and angled glass walls, allowing visitors to look down at the streets below and enjoy unobstructed views of iconic landmarks like Central Park, the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and the Hudson River. For an even more adventurous experience, visitors can try the City Climb, an open-air ascent on the building’s exterior.

Located in the heart of Manhattan, Hudson Yards is easily accessible via the 7 subway line at the 34th Street–Hudson Yards station. The Edge is open daily, with extended hours in peak season, offering flexible ticket options, including general admission, express passes, and the thrilling City Climb experience.

Whether you're seeking breathtaking views, adrenaline-pumping adventure, or simply a unique perspective of one of the world's most iconic cities, The Edge is a must-see attraction for all visitors. It's the perfect way to take in the skyline and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience in New York City.

Edge NYC Observation Deck Reviews

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nandjm
"An amazing view."
TripAdvisor user rating 5.0 out of 5
Reviewed April 23, 2026 NEW
If you like views this is for you!Times sessions stop this getting over crowded.The views are amazing and we really enjoyed trying to identify different places we had been to visit.There is an area that has a glass floor that anyone can go and stand on if you dare!We did but obviously this isn’t for everyone.The place was immaculate and the staff really nice .Webreally enjoyed this.
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coachterri19
Rochester, Finger Lakes, New York
"Definitely recommend this experience!"
TripAdvisor user rating 5.0 out of 5
Reviewed April 20, 2026 NEW
This experience was fantastic. Joseph E was our tour guide and he did such a great job. He pointed out landmarks and gave us a great education. Misha was so wonderful. She served our champagne and then took several photographs of our family for us. Highly recommend!
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Jet60603991337
"Amazing experience"
TripAdvisor user rating 5.0 out of 5
Reviewed April 20, 2026 NEW
We had such a great time at the Edge. Jonathan E. was great and really added to the experience. We took some amazing pictures thanks to his assistance
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daniellebW8537WG
"Love the edge"
TripAdvisor user rating 5.0 out of 5
Reviewed April 20, 2026 NEW
Johnathan E was absolutely amazing! He told us what each side of the edge we were facing. Took pictures of us. We had a great experience and highly recommend the edge!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edge NYC Observation Deck

Where is Edge located?

The Edge is located at 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001. Please enter The Shops at Hudson Yards and proceed to Level 4 for entry to Edge.

Is parking provided?

You can park for a fee at 10 Hudson Yards, Abington House, and One Hudson Yards, which are all along West 30th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues.

What are the Edge NYC's operating hours?

The Edge NYC is typically open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Hours are subject to change. The last elevator ride is 50 minutes before closing.

How long is the tour?

There is no time limit to how long you can stay at Edge. The average length of stay is about 45 to 90 minutes, but if you still haven’t worked up the courage to step on the glass floor or if you are enjoying the incredible view with a glass of champagne, feel free to stay as long as you like.

Is the attraction appropriate for children?

Yes, everyone can enjoy the thrill of visiting Edge! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult during their visit. Children 5 years old or younger do not need a ticket and may visit Edge when accompanied by an adult ticket holder.

Are strollers allowed?

Yes, strollers are allowed but you will be asked to remove your child and fold your stroller up for access to the elevators as well as the escalators within the Edge experience.

Is the attraction wheelchair accessible?

Edge offers elevators and ramps for those who require them for their visit. Guests requiring assistance e.g. auxiliary aids or services should contact Guest Services.

Can I bring my pet?

Only service animals are permitted on Edge.

Does City Climb at Edge have any physical restrictions?

City Climb participants must meet the following restrictions or they will be denied entry: age: 13+; height: 4.9 to 6.7ft; maximum weight: 310lbs. They cannot be under the influence of alcohol. At least one adult (18+) must participate in the climb with minors.

Can I bring my camera?

Yes, photos at Edge NYC are encouraged. Please note that no cameras or recording devices are permitted on the City Climb course, however climb guides will record the entire experience, as well as take photos along the way. Climbers will receive a complimentary video of their City Climb as part of the admission fee. Still photos of your climb will be available for purchase afterwards.

Can I bring my own food/beverages?

No outside food or drink is allowed. Water in clear plastic bottles is allowed.