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NYC Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission

4.0(2,345)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2345 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Edge Hudson Yards Observation Deck
NYC Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission

About this activity

Edge NYC is an immersive journey into the sky.

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. Featured installations include:

- Pulse immerses you in electric color, light, and sound that distills the city’s intoxicating energy and puts it at your fingertips

- Crystal Cave uses shifting light and reflective surfaces to create ever-changing visual perspectives of the city

- Infinite City surrounds you with mirrored structures and light, transforming the skyline into a dynamic, multi-dimensional experience

On level 100, you’ll reach the highest outdoor sky deck in New York City, suspended over 1,100 feet (338 meters) above Manhattan. From here, enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the NYC skyline, from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty.

Step onto the iconic glass floor platform, lean out over angled glass walls, and take in the city from an entirely new angle.

What's included

  • ✓Views from the indoor sky deck and Skyline Bar & Cafe on Level 100
  • ✓Admission to Edge's immersive experience and installations
  • ✓Access to the Glass Floor, Skyline Seats, and Eastern Point
  • ✓Access to the outdoor sky deck platform and angled glass walls
  • ✓Entry to Edge Observation Deck

Not included

  • ✕Food & beverage

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Morning and early afternoon visits are typically less crowded, while sunset is the busiest time. It is one of the best things to do in NYC at night.
  • The experience includes both indoor and outdoor areas, making it suitable in most 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.
  • Is Edge only an observation deck? No, Edge is an immersive experience that combines interactive indoor installations with an outdoor sky deck and panoramic NYC views.
  • What makes Edge different from other observation decks in NYC? Edge offers a unique indoor-to-outdoor journey, including immersive installations and design-led spaces, making it more than just a viewpoint.
  • Is there anything to do indoors at Edge? Yes, Edge features immersive indoor installations before reaching the outdoor sky deck.
  • Can I visit Edge in bad weather? Edge is designed as an all-weather, all-day destination, combining immersive indoor environments with open-air views. This makes it ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors looking for one of the most unique things to do in NYC.
  • What is the best time to visit Edge? Morning and early afternoon typically offer fewer crowds, while sunset provides a more vibrant atmosphere.
  • Is Edge crowded? Edge can be busier during peak times such as sunset. Visiting earlier in the day can provide a more relaxed experience.
  • How long should I plan for my visit? Most visitors spend around 1–2 hours exploring both the indoor installations and the outdoor sky deck.
  • Is Edge safe, including the glass floor experience? Yes, all areas, including the glass floor, are built with high-strength safety glass and meet strict safety standards. Visitors can choose how much of the experience they engage with, making it suitable for different comfort levels.
  • Is Edge suitable for children and families? Yes, Edge offers a variety of experiences, including indoor areas, making it suitable for families.
  • Are food and drinks available at Edge? Yes, enjoy drinks and light bites at the Skyline Bar & Café by Tao Group Hospitality, or visit Peak Restaurant for a premium dining experience in an elevated, relaxed setting.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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