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From holiday windows to ice skating and the iconic Empire State Building Observatory, here’s how to plan a magical December in NYC.
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The Empire State Building is filled with festive magic guests don’t want to miss, from an exclusive ticket bundle with the Radio City Rockettes, fan-favorite movie classics, visits from Santa Claus, and many more.
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Below, discover how to buy tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory with ease, from the convenient online portal to in-person purchases, and frequently asked questions to help you with your visit.
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The Empire State Building Observatory was named the #1 Attraction in New York City in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do.
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Whether you're a local who wants to explore your own city or a tourist who will visit the Big Apple for the first time, ESB offers unparalleled views from the heart of New York City, a range of ticket options, and a seamless ticketing process to create an unforgettable experience.
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Celebrity Visits
With nearly 200 celebrity visitors each year, it's easy to spot a famous face at the "World's Most Famous Building." See who will visit this week!
Celebrity Visits
With nearly 200 celebrity visitors each year, it's easy to spot a famous face at the "World's Most Famous Building." See who will visit this week!
Latest News
The Empire State Building Observatory was named the #1 Attraction in New York City in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do.
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New York City is an incredible place (and the top visited city in the US!) but it requires a carefully planned itinerary to maximize your time. Whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned visitor, this guide will help you navigate the busy streets, plan your itinerary, and make the most of your stay.
Celebrity Visits
With nearly 200 celebrity visitors each year, it's easy to spot a famous face at the "World's Most Famous Building." See who will visit this week!
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"Smurfs" stars John Goodman, Natasha Lyonne, and Nick Offerman flipped the switch in a lighting ceremony at the building.
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Millions of people visit the Empire State Building each year to enjoy breathtaking views and must-see exhibits at the number one attraction in the world. The Observatory Experience is a must-visit in New York City, and with this guide, your experience can be even better. Learn the benefits of online ticket purchases and tips for how to plan a memorable and efficient trip to the “World’s Most Famous Building.”
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"Superman" stars David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan flipped the switch in a lighting ceremony to celebrate the premiere and to tour the building's iconic Observatory Experience.
It’s New York’s can’t-miss experience. Book your ticket to the top today.