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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Ticket

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About this activity

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Enjoy spectacular 360 views of New York City and beyond on all 3 floors of SUMMIT, including close ups views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler building. Upgrade to, SUMMIT Ascent tickets for the complete SUMMIT Experience plus access to SUMMIT’s most thrilling add-on! With Ascent, Guests will step into an all-glass exterior elevator that travels 12 stories up the side of One Vanderbilt, reaching the highest viewing point in Midtown Manhattan at 1,210 feet (364 meters.) If Ascent is not operating on the day and time of your visit, you will still experience all 3 floors of SUMMIT and will receive a $24 refund for the Ascent portion of your ticket.

Highlights

    What's included

    • ASCENT (exterior glass elevators experience) - SUMMIT Ascent Ticket Only
    • LEVITATION: two transparent glass enclosed skyboxes extending from SUMMIT
    • All indoor immersive art experiences
    • Admission to all 3 floors of SUMMIT

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

        Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Set against the incredible backdrop of the New York City skyline, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Upgrade to enhance your experience with Ascent, which offers unobstructed, floor-to-ceiling views as the elevator ascends outside the building, delivering an unforgettable perspective of the skyline.

        Admission includedSee on map

      Meeting point

      The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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      Pickup

      • Everyone meets at the start point

      Know before you go

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Children age 5 and under are free with accompanying paid adult
      • Dress appropriately to avoid unwanted exposure on glass and mirrored floors. We recommend wearing pants, shorts or tights when possible.
      • Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel toe boots, sports cleats and other footwear that can damage mirrored flooring are not permitted.
      • Outside food and beverage, smoking or e-cigarettes, large packages, suitcases, or weapons of any kind will not be permitted beyond the security checkpoint.
      • There is no storage for person items. Large bags, large backpacks and luggage are not permitted.
      • All SUMMIT tickets are timed. You MUST arrive at your scheduled time, which is indicated on your ticket. SUMMIT operates at full capacity. You might not be able to get in if arriving more than 20 minutes after the time indicated on your ticket. Any late arrival is subject to availability and possibly a fee
      • If your ticket includes the upgrade to Ascent, if it is not operating on the day and time of your visit, you will still experience all 3 floors of SUMMIT and will receive a $24 refund for the Ascent portion of your ticket.
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per traveler
      • 45 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 The entrance of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is located on the Main Concourse Level of Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal, inside Vanderbilt Passage. All SUMMIT tickets are timed. You MUST arrive at your scheduled time, which is indicated on your ticket. SUMMIT operates at full capacity. You might not be able to get in if arriving more than 20 minutes after the time indicated on your ticket. Any late arrival is subject to availability and a rescheduling fee

      Cancellation and refunds

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
      Supplied by
      SUMMIT ONE VANDERBILT
      Product code
      77354P1

      Customer reviews

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