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This is the perfect combination for those who wish to see all the New York sites from the Empire State Building Observatory as well as take to the water on a leisurely 1 hour Liberty Cruise

The Empire State Building Observatory is beacon for international and domestic tourists alike, and offers unmatched views of New York and neighbouring states from its world-famous 86th floor observatory all year long.

Get skyward and discover what the city looks like when you are 1,050 feet (320 meters) high at the top of New York's most iconic skyscraper, at the 86th Floor Observatory. The Observatory, with its popular 360-degree outdoor deck, also has indoor viewing galleries for guests to enjoy the views rain or shine, day or night.

You'll zip right up to the 86th Floor Observatory in convenient high speed, automatic elevators. Looking for an enhanced viewing experience? High-powered binoculars are available on the promenades at a minimal cost. And if you’re searching for that perfect Empire State Building souvenir, you’ll find something memorable at the Gift Shop, located on the 80th Floor.

You will go directly to the elevator waiting area after redeeming your voucher for tickets at the ticket window. The Observatory is wheelchair accessible.

Please note ESB closes at 8pm Christmas Eve, is open regular hours Christmas and New Year’s Day but close at 6PM on New Year’s Eve.

Hop on Board for an inspirational Circle Line Liberty Cruise.

See and hear about the majestic Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the historic immigration center as well as the World Financial Center. Stare up at the awesome skyscrapers that make our fabulous skyline come alive.

An innovative Handheld Multimedia Tour is now included in your Empire State Building Admission and is available in eight languages (English, Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Japanese & Korean.) It features a wealth of educational information regarding the building’s history, sustainability renovations, along with images, videos, and quizzes.

Please note: On 4^th July the Empire State Building closes during the fireworks display (usually between approx. 7pm and 10pm) but for exact opening times please enquire locally.

• This special COMBO ticket is available for use all year round. Your voucher is valid for one year from date of purchase.
• Both tickets are redeemable from the ticket window at the Empire State Building and are valid 14 days from redemption date.
• The ESB is located at: 350 Fifth Avenue New York, NY. (Between 33rd and 34th Street)
• Circle Line Liberty Cruise is at Pier 83, West 42nd Street.
• Empire State Observatory Hours: Open daily, 365 days a year. 8:00 AM to 2:00 AM EST Last elevators go up at 1:15 AM. Holiday hours may vary.
• Cruise sailings are usually at 10am. During April 27th until 25th October the Liberty Cruise also sails at 2:30pm. Cruise Times are always subject to change so please enquire locally especially on National Holidays and 4th July. Closed on Christmas Day.
• Please allow at least 45mins for boarding prior to sailing time.
• Children under 5 go free of charge at ESBO and under 2 years old go free on the Cruise.
• Cruise duration is approximately 1 hour.

Please note: On 4^th July the Empire State Building closes during the fireworks display (usually between approx. 7pm and 10pm) but for exact opening times please enquire locally.