What this place feels like
Expect somewhere trendy, polished and adventurous.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Book with ViatorExperience the exhilarating thrill of standing on a glass-floored skywalk high above the bustling streets of Manhattan at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. This jaw-dropping viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of New York City’s iconic skyline under a crystal-clear blue sky. Feel your heart race as you look straight down through the transparent floor to the busy city streets hundreds of feet below, surrounded by towering skyscrapers shimmering in bright daylight. An unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers and city explorers alike, this urban aerial escape invites you to conquer your fears and see the city like never before. Step boldly into the sky and embrace the pulse of the Big Apple from a perspective that will leave you breathless and inspired.
Clear weather days for optimum views, late morning to afternoon
Most videos filmed Feb–Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere trendy, polished and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
Clear weather days for optimum views, late morning to afternoon
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable shoes, Fear of heights readiness, and Light jacket depending on season
City Explorers, Couples, Families, Photographers, and Thrill Seekers
The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), approximately 20 minutes by car from Midtown Manhattan, also accessible via JFK and Newark airports.
Stay in Midtown Manhattan hotels ranging from luxury skyscraper hotels to boutique options near Grand Central Station.
Explore nearby attractions such as the Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park, and the Museum of Modern Art.
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