More Than A View
Discover Edge NYC
Step through a world of light, movement, sound and reflection before emerging out into the sky.
From immersive indoor installations to spectacular outdoor views, it’s an all-weather experience designed for every visit.
Step Out Into the Sky
Skyline Rooftop Experience
Discover NYC's Highest Outdoor Sky Deck
Rise over 1,100 feet above Manhattan’s West Side to take in sweeping 360-degree views of the NYC skyline and its most iconic landmarks.
As day turns to sunset and night, the city transforms into a breathtaking panorama of glowing skyscrapers and shimmering lights, offering an unforgettable, almost intimate perspective on the vast urban landscape.
Along the way, explore a new immersive indoor experience where a world of light, movement, sound and reflection awaits.
360 Skyline Views
Edge’s unique vantage point on the Western side of Manhattan offers panoramic 360-degree views and lets you take in the entire NYC skyline from one place.
Angled Glass Walls
Feel the thrill of leaning out over the edge with the busy streets of Manhattan below. The outdoor deck is made of frameless glass panels boldly angled outward.
Skyline Seats
Get an elevated panoramic perspective from the outdoor seats. Look out over the top of the glass panels past the edge of the deck and enjoy one of the most unique NYC skyline viewing experiences.
Glass Floor
Stand on top of the glass floor and look 100 stories straight down to see the city streets below your feet for a unique perspective above New York City.Along the way
Enter the New Immersive Indoor Experience
Back inside, step through a world of light, movement, sound and reflection.
A series of evolving environments — Pulse, Kaleidoscope, Reflections, Infinite City, and Crystal Cave — shift with light, time, and interaction, creating constantly changing moments of color, reflection, and perspective.
Prism
Walk through a prism of shifting NYC colors, patterns, and light.
Pulse
More than 400 glowing globes respond to your movement with waves of color and light.
Skyrise
A cinematic ride that ascends 100 floors in 52 seconds.
Reflections
260 spinning mirrors with responsive light shows across two floors.
Kaleidoscope
Step inside NYC’s largest kaleidoscope, where color, motion, and music surround you.
Infinite City
Explore a maze of mirrored skyscraper-inspired columns that shift with light, sound, and movement.
Crystal Cave
A 23-foot canopy of giant crystals casts rainbows as the light changes throughout the day.
Eat & Drink
Sky-High Hospitality
Pair your visit with sky-high dining, cocktails, and skyline views by Tao Group Hospitality.
Get Tickets
Every visit is different. Whether you’re chasing golden hour, planning ahead, looking for flexibility, or celebrating something special, there’s an Edge ticket made for you.
HAPPENING NOW
From unforgettable skyline experiences to seasonal events, elevated dining, and can’t-miss moments, there’s always something happening at Edge. Discover what’s on, plan your perfect visit.
Getting here
Everything you need to plan your route to Edge, with clear directions and transport options to make getting here simple and efficient.
FAQs
How long does a visit to Edge take?
A full visit to Edge NYC typically takes 60–90 minutes. Your journey begins on Level 4 with the indoor immersive experience, which takes around 30–60 minutes depending on how much you explore. A 52-second elevator ride then takes you to Level 100, where you can spend as long as you like exploring the outdoor sky deck, glass floor, Skyline Seats, and Skyline Bar & Cafe by Tao Group Hospitality.
What’s included in the ticket price?
Every Edge NYC ticket includes the full indoor immersive experience, 360-degree views from the indoor deck on Level 100, and access to the outdoor sky deck, the glass floor, angled glass walls, skyline seats, and eastern point. Food and drinks are available for purchase at Skyline Bar & Cafe by Tao Group Hospitality.
How is Edge different from other observation decks in New York City?
Unlike traditional observation decks, Edge combines outdoor skyline views with indoor immersive environments, making it a more experience-driven destination for year-round visits.
Is Edge NYC indoors or outdoors?
Edge NYC is both indoors and outdoors. The indoor experience includes seven unique and immersive installations in addition to floor-to-ceiling views on Level 100, open in all weather conditions. The outdoor sky deck is the highest in New York City at 1,100 feet above Manhattan, is open air, and subject to weather conditions. Both the indoor and outdoor experiences are included with all admission tickets.
What can I expect when visiting Edge NYC?
A visit to Edge NYC begins at the entrance on Level 4 of The Shops at Hudson Yards. You move through seven immersive installations — Prism, Pulse, Skyrise, Reflections, Kaleidoscope, Infinite City, and Crystal Cave — before stepping onto the outdoor sky deck with 360-degree views of New York City 1,100 feet above Manhattan. The Skyline Bar & Cafe by Tao Group Hospitality serves food and beverage inspired by New York City classics.