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A visitor interacts with the 'Air' art installation at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, surrounded by reflective silver spheres, offering a unique, immersive experience with Manhattan's skyline.
Visitors explore the 'Transcendence' mirrored room at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where reflective surfaces create an infinite cityscape illusion, enhancing the high-altitude New York experience.
A father and daughter smile while gazing at the stunning New York City skyline from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, with reflective art installations nearby, highlighting a family-friendly visit.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket | New York
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket | New York

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Ticket | New York

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Experience the ultimate NYC adventure at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt! Reach new heights at SUMMIT, the hottest attraction in town. Discover the thrill of Air, the cozy vibes of Après, and the mind-blowing Levitation zone. All while soaking in stunning city views. 

  • Step into the One Vanderbilt building and witness the irresistible allure of SUMMIT
  • Soar high above the "Big Apple" for a breathtaking bird's eye view and capture Insta-worthy photos
  • Grab your tickets from KKDay for a hassle-free e-voucher admission
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Attraction Tickets

Ticket typeE-ticket (direct entry)
Exhibit typeImmersive exhibits
Tour typesNone
Transport convenienceNear city center

Product Info

Get ready to soar to new heights at One Vanderbilt – the epicenter of modernity and innovation! Standing tall at a mind-blowing 427 meters (with a spire), this architectural masterpiece boasts 93 stories of pure magnificence. And at the pinnacle of it, all sits SUMMIT – a heart-stopping attraction featuring 3 themed zones: Air, Après, and Levitation. Step onto glass floors and snap Insta-worthy pics while soaking in breathtaking city views. Don't forget to take in the iconic Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and Chrysler Building – all visible from your sky-high vantage point. So why wait? Book your KKday tickets now and prepare to be blown away by the magic of modern engineering!

Ready to reach new heights? Visit SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

The magnificent exterior of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt building at dusk, showcasing its unique modern architecture against the illuminated New York City skyline, with internal levels glowing.

Step up to the crystal clear glass window and soak in breathtaking, unobstructed views of the city

A smiling woman captured in a dynamic split image within SUMMIT One Vanderbilt's mirrored 'Transcendence' space, showcasing the immersive and reflective environment with city views.

SUMMIT at night is designed to magnify New York’s brilliant night sky!

SUMMIT at night is designed to magnify New York’s brilliant night sky!

Purchase Notice

  • Free admission for children aged under 5, proof of age (e.g., passport) is required
  • Please visit the official website to learn about the operating dates and select your preferred entry date when booking. Tickets are only valid on the selected date. Please consider before booking
  • The hours are subject to change. Please refer to the official website for operating hours. In the event of hour changes, no prior notice will be provided
  • We advise that visitors arrive at the front desk 10–15 minutes in advance. Due to crowd control, late arrivals will be accommodated based on availability – you may need to wait until the next available time slot and are subject to a late fee.
  • Visitors may be asked to present ID documents (e.g., passport, ID card) for identity verification. Please carry your ID documents at all times
  • For safety reasons, visitors are required to undergo a security check upon entry, please refer to the official website for the list of prohibited items

Includes/Excludes

  • Admission ticket (including Air, Après, and Levitation)
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Ascent Outdoor Glass Elevator
  • Food and drinks

Reminders

  • Visitors are not allowed to request refunds due to adverse weather, poor visibility, long queues, and force majeure. Please consider before booking

  • Each ticket can only be used by its rightful holder. Please do not share your ticket with third parties. Failure to comply may result in your ticket being voided without compensation and refunds

  • Please note that large bags and suitcases are prohibited on the premises, and visitors cannot deposit their items at the desk

  • Visitors are recommended to wear comfortable shoes. Remember that high heels, steel-toe boots, and other footwear that may damage glass floors are prohibited in certain areas

  • For daytime visits, we advise that visitors wear sunglasses to reduce the discomfort caused by sunlight reflections

  • Please do not wear skirts as the attraction entails glass floors that may make you expose yourself

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your QR code on-site
Please present your QR code to scan at the turnstile

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Experience Location

Location Name: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Address: 45 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017

How to Get There
The entrance is located next to the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What unique features and experiences does SUMMIT One Vanderbilt offer?

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt provides an unparalleled immersive art experience with three distinct zones: Air, Après, and Levitation. Air features mirrored environments that create infinite reflections of the city, offering a breathtaking perspective. Après is a Nordic-themed cafe and lounge, while Levitation consists of transparent glass sky-boxes extending out from the building, allowing visitors to stand high above Madison Avenue with incredible downward views.

2. Is visiting SUMMIT One Vanderbilt considered a valuable experience for travelers in NYC?

Yes, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is widely regarded as a highly valuable experience for travelers due to its innovative blend of art and observatory. It offers more than just city views, providing interactive and sensory experiences through its unique mirrored installations and glass sky-boxes, making it a distinctive and memorable attraction in New York City.

3. How much time should I allocate for a visit to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

Most visitors typically spend between 1.5 to 2 hours exploring all three levels of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. This allows ample time to fully experience the Air, Après, and Levitation zones, capture photographs, and simply take in the expansive views without feeling rushed. It is advisable to factor in additional time for entry procedures and exiting the attraction.

4. How does SUMMIT One Vanderbilt compare to other NYC observatories like Top of the Rock?

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt stands out with its immersive, reflective art installations and unique multi-level sensory experience, offering dynamic views that are distinct from traditional observatories. While Top of the Rock provides iconic, unobstructed views of Central Park and the Empire State Building, SUMMIT offers a higher vantage point with avant-garde architectural and artistic elements, providing a more interactive and modern perspective of New York City.

5. How can I access SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, and are advance tickets required?

Access to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt requires a ticket, and advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons or specific time slots, as it operates on a timed-entry system. You can conveniently book your e-voucher admission through KKday, which offers a hassle-free purchasing process, ensuring you secure your preferred visit time without unnecessary delays.

6. What are the operating hours and general public access policies for SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is generally open to the public, but specific operating hours vary by day and season. It is always recommended to check the official schedule for your intended visit date to confirm opening and closing times. Entry is managed through timed tickets to ensure a smooth flow of visitors and optimize the experience for everyone.

7. What can visitors expect to see and do within the Air, Après, and Levitation zones at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

In the Air zone, visitors are immersed in mirrored rooms that create an illusion of boundless space and reflections of the city skyline. Après offers a sophisticated, cozy setting with a Scandinavian-inspired lounge where light refreshments can be enjoyed. The Levitation zone features thrilling glass-enclosed boxes that extend out from the skyscraper, allowing guests to step onto a transparent floor high above the streets below for a truly unique perspective.

8. What are the best transportation options to reach SUMMIT One Vanderbilt in New York City?

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is conveniently located directly adjacent to Grand Central Terminal, making it easily accessible via several subway lines. You can take the 4, 5, 6, 7, or S trains to Grand Central–42nd Street station. Once at Grand Central, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is just a short walk away, located at 45 East 42nd Street, ensuring a straightforward journey from various parts of New York City.

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