NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour

NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour, located on the second floor of the Empire State Building, is a fun filled combination of movie-motion and sights rolled up into New York's only aerial virtual tour simulator. The NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour is an exciting masterpiece combining digital technology and special effects, hi-tech moving platforms and seats, and a two story tall screen! Your 'flight', guided by actor Kevin Bacon, tours more than 25 of the famous sites that New York is famous for! The NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour is safe, fun and entertaining for almost anyone. Open 365 days a year.

NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour with Empire State Building Observatory Admission

The NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour is a great way to become acquainted with the city of New York, but for those that would like to experience it first hand there is the NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour with Empire State Building Observatory Admission. Along with admission to the NY SKYRIDE, you'll be granted admission to the Empire State Building Observatory, located on the 86th floor, for a paoramic view of NYC. The observatory is is heated and cooled in the appropriate months, and spacious outdoor landings that extend to all four sides of the building offer a 360 degree view of the "Big Apple." Get a closer look at the area with high powered binoculars, which are available at a minimal charge, and be sure to take home a souvenir!

Details:

• NY SKYRIDE Virtual Tour operates from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 365 days a year.
• ESB Observatory is open from 8:00 am to midnight daily, with extended hours on the weekend. The NY SKYRIDE is open from 10am - 10pm. Holiday Times may vary.
• This attraction is appropriate for all ages.
• This attraction is handicap accessible.
• You must go through a security check when entering the building.
• There is no parking onsite, however, there are several parking lots and garages nearby.
• The NY SKYRIDE is a motion simulator that may involve sudden or jerky movements; some customers with certain health concerns should contact the NY SKYRIDE office for details on safety.