15 Best Viewpoints in NYC that You NEED to See

1 - Empire State Building

Grab your ticket in advance and head to the Empire State Building. It has a cool museum that details the building of this landmark. and stunning Art Deco architecture.

2 -Top of the Rock

For epic views of Central Park and the Empire State Building, go to the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center. Choose between three unique viewpoints.

3 - Edge Observation Deck

The Edge is one of the best viewpoints in NYC in Hudson Yards. You can look through a glass floor at the people below.

4 - One World Observatory

Take a SkyPod elevator up the 102nd floor and enjoy some of the best views in NYC through large glass windows.

5 - Central Park

This is one of the best viewpoints in NYC if you're on a budget. Head to Bow Bridge in central Park to enjoy a gorgeous view of the city's skyscrapers.

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