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Step into a world where art, architecture, and adrenaline collide at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City’s most immersive observation experience. Rising above Midtown Manhattan, this multi-sensory attraction blends breathtaking skyline views with cutting-edge art installations across three spectacular levels.

From mirrored infinity rooms to glass skyboxes suspended high above the streets, SUMMIT isn’t just about the view; it’s about feeling like you’re part of it.

Key Highlights

  • Experience 360° views of the NYC skyline from one of Midtown’s tallest skyscrapers
  • Step onto LEVITATION, glass ledges suspended 91 floors above Madison Avenue
  • Explore immersive art installations by Kenzo Digital and Yayoi Kusama
  • Discover AIR, a mirrored, multi-sensory space designed for surreal visuals and photos
  • Capture unique moments inside interactive and reflective art environments
  • Enjoy access to an outdoor terrace and stylish lounge spaces

About SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket

Discover a new perspective of New York at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, an extraordinary observation deck that redefines what it means to see the city. 

Spanning floors 91 to 93, this immersive experience combines panoramic skyline views with innovative art and design, creating a journey that’s as visually stunning as it is unforgettable.

Check out AIR, a series of mind-bending installations by Kenzo Digital that use mirrors, light, and reflection to create the illusion of infinite space. 

Walk through TRANSCENDENCE, where mirrored floors and ceilings blur the boundaries between sky and city, or interact with floating reflective orbs in AFFINITY

In UNITY, watch as your digital reflection transforms into part of a dynamic cloudscape, making you feel fully immersed in the environment.

Don’t miss REFLECT, featuring mesmerizing cloud-like sculptures by Yayoi Kusama, or LEVITATION, where you can step out onto transparent glass ledges extending from the building, suspended over 1,000 feet above Madison Avenue. 

For a breath of fresh air, head to the outdoor terrace or relax at the stylish lounge and café while taking in sweeping views of landmarks like the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building.

Whether you're chasing the perfect photo, an artistic escape, or a thrilling sky-high moment, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt delivers an unforgettable New York experience unlike any other.

Inclusions

  • Admission to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses
  • Food and Beverages

Insiders' Tips

Arrive early in your timeslot to enjoy the immersive rooms like AIR and LEVITATION before they get crowded.

Additional Information

Operating Hours
  • Open daily: 9 AM to 12 AM

Child Policy
  • Children under the age of 6 enjoy free entry
Entry Policy 
  • All tickets have timed entry
  • Re-entry is not allowed once you exit
  • You may not be allowed entry if you’re 20 minutes late for your scheduled entry time, or a late fee may apply
What to Wear
  • There are reflective floors in this experience. It is recommended to wear pants, shorts, or tights along with comfortable, non-marking shoes.
  • Sunglasses are recommended
Restrictions
  • Stiletto heels, work boots, cleats, and other footwear that can damage mirror flooring are not permitted.
  • Lockers are not available
  • Outside food and drinks are not permitted
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • Large bags or suitcases are not permitted
  • Weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited
Accessibility & Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel at least 24 hours before your travel date for a full refund

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket Frequently Asked Questions

What can I experience at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt offers a multi-sensory experience combining art, technology, and skyline views. Visitors can explore immersive installations, mirrored rooms, and glass skyboxes. It creates a unique blend of visual art and observation deck thrills.
How high is SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt reaches up to 1,401 feet above ground level. The observation experience spans floors 91 to 93. This height provides incredible panoramic views of New York City.
What is the LEVITATION experience at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
LEVITATION at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt features glass skyboxes that extend outward from the building. Visitors can step onto these transparent ledges and look straight down over the city. It offers a thrilling perspective from over 1,000 feet above the streets.
How long should I spend at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
Most visitors spend around 1.5 to 2 hours at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. This allows time to explore all immersive rooms and take photos. You may stay longer if you want to fully enjoy each experience.
What is AIR at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
AIR at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is a series of immersive art installations designed with mirrors and light. It creates the illusion of endless space and reflection. This area is one of the most popular for photography.
What is the best time to visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
The best time to visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is during sunset. This allows you to see both daylight views and the city lights at night. Early time slots are also less crowded.
Can I take photos at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?
Yes, photography is allowed and highly encouraged at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. The reflective installations and skyline views create unique photo opportunities. Visitors often take photos in the mirrored rooms and glass skyboxes.
Is SUMMIT One Vanderbilt suitable for all visitors?
Yes, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is suitable for most visitors. However, some experiences like glass floors and skyboxes may feel intense for those with a fear of heights. Overall, it offers a memorable experience for a wide range of visitors.

Ratings & Reviews

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket

USD 51

Insiders’ Tips

Arrive early in your timeslot to enjoy the immersive rooms like AIR and LEVITATION before they get crowded.

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