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Experience the Skylift at Top of the Rock: 900-Foot Views of NYC
October 4, 2024, 8:13.46 pm ET

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Photos: Diane Bondareff, AP Images for Tishman Speyer

New York City just got a little more thrilling with the launch of Skylift at Top of the Rock Observation Deck, Rockefeller Center’s breathtaking new attraction. Officially opened on September 30, 2024, Skylift elevates visitors nearly 900 feet above street level, offering unobstructed, 360-degree views of the city’s iconic skyline.

Perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike, Skylift transforms the way you experience NYC, whether you’re snapping a selfie, sharing a kiss above the skyline, or taking in the stunning cityscape. Visitors are treated to awe-inspiring views of landmarks like the Empire State Building, Central Park, and beyond, all while suspended high above the city.


Photos: Diane Bondareff, AP Images for Tishman Speyer

In the evenings, the magic continues with a dazzling Skylift Light Show, illuminating the observation deck with vibrant colors as the city twinkles below. This newest addition to Rockefeller Center is designed to provide an unforgettable experience, blending panoramic vistas with a touch of excitement.

Whether you’re a first-time tourist or a local looking for a fresh perspective, Skylift at Top of the Rock promises an unparalleled view of New York City from one of its most famous landmarks. Ready to soar above it all? Tickets are available now for this one-of-a-kind experience.

For more information visit rockefellercenter.com



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