Elevate Your Experience at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Experience breathtaking views and artistic immersion at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City's premier observatory and tourist attraction.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, an iconic observatory in New York City, offers breathtaking views, artistic installations, and an immersive experience that captures the essence of the city. Situated in the heart of Manhattan, this modern marvel promises an unforgettable adventure for every visitor.
A brief summary to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
- 45 E 42nd St, New York, Manhattan, New York, 10017, US
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- Monday 9 am-12 am
- Tuesday 9 am-12 am
- Wednesday 9 am-12 am
- Thursday 9 am-12 am
- Friday 9 am-12 am
- Saturday 9 am-12 am
- Sunday 9 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a truly magical view as the city lights begin to twinkle.
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long lines and secure your preferred time slot.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Explore the various art installations throughout the observatory for a unique blend of culture and scenery.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views and a more enjoyable experience.
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Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Paterson, head to the nearest NJ Transit bus stop. You can catch the NJ Transit Bus #190 towards New York Port Authority. The bus will take you directly to New York City. Once you arrive at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, exit the terminal and walk towards 42nd Street. Head east on 42nd Street for about 5 blocks, and you will reach SUMMIT One Vanderbilt located at 45 E 42nd St.
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Train
Make your way to the Paterson train station located on Market Street. Board a NJ Transit train on the Main Line towards Hoboken. Once you arrive at Hoboken, transfer to the PATH train towards 33rd Street. Get off at the 33rd Street station and exit onto 6th Avenue. Walk northeast on 6th Avenue until you reach 42nd Street. Turn left on 42nd Street and walk for about 3 blocks until you arrive at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt at 45 E 42nd St.
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Walking/Transit Combination
If you prefer to enjoy the local sights, you can take a short walk from the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. Start at the park and walk towards McBride Avenue. Take the NJ Transit Bus #11 towards New York. Get off at the stop before the Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there, walk east on 42nd Street for about 5 blocks, and you will find SUMMIT One Vanderbilt at 45 E 42nd St.
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