Highlights

• Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories with panoramic 360-degree views of the iconic NYC skyline.
• Enjoy access to thrilling new attractions like The Beam Experience for an elevated and immersive perspective of the city.
• Benefit from the most outdoor viewing space of any observatory, with extensive open-air terraces across three floors for an unobstructed and dynamic experience.
• Refuel with sky-high bites and city-inspired sips at The Weather Room café & bar.
• Choose between various ticket types to tailor your visit: General Admission for first-timers, General Admission and The Beam for thrill seekers, or VIP Pass for guests looking for a little luxury.

What To Expect

Visitors to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck are invited to embark on an unforgettable journey, discovering New York City from a truly unique vantage point. Ascend to the pinnacle of Rockefeller Center, where breathtaking 360-degree panoramas unveil the city's skyline, stretching from the lush expanse of Central Park to the historic Statue of Liberty. This is the ultimate opportunity to witness the vibrant energy and iconic landmarks of NYC unfold before your eyes.

See New York City like you never have before on The Beam, a thrilling experience that recreates the legendary 1932 photo, “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper.” Rising 12 feet above Top of the Rock’s 69th-floor Observation Deck, The Beam rotates 180 degrees to treat visitors to a panorama of the NYC skyline, with direct sights of Central Park and beyond.

Plan Your Visit
Operating Hours
Daily from 8:00 am – 12:00 am. Last entry is at 11:10 pm.

Accessibility
Top of the Rock is wheelchair accessible and stroller- and service-animal-friendly. Printed transcripts and audio headsets are available upon request.

Meeting Point
Top of the Rock is at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. Enter on 50th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The 47–50 Sts–Rockefeller Ctr subway station is the closest stop.


Ticket Options
General Admission
Three floors of inspiring 360° views, plus access to the Welcome Gallery, indoor and outdoor viewing terraces, and The Weather Room café & bar.

General Admission and The Beam
Same access as General Admission: three floors of inspiring 360° views, access to the Welcome Gallery, indoor and outdoor viewing terraces, and The Weather Room café & bar. Plus, enjoy The Beam Experience, rising 12 feet above Top of the Rock’s 69th-floor, The Beam rotates 180 degrees to treat visitors to a panorama of the NYC skyline.

VIP Pass
The exclusive, all-access experience: VIP lounge arrival, skip-the-line access, a guided tour of the observation decks, SKYLIFT, a private The Beam Experience, a champagne toast (21+), a Photo Pass, and 20% off at the Top of the Rock Shop.