SUMMIT One Vanderbilt: Entry Ticket at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
An immersive experience atop Midtown Manhattan's tallest commercial skyscraper
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Summarised reviews
Visitors give Summit One Vanderbilt roughly 4.8 / 5, praising its mirror-filled art spaces, glass skyboxes, and rapid QR entry for sunset-to-night skyline views; a few note the reflective floors can feel dizzying, so consider skip-the-line tickets and flats shoes if you’re prone to vertigo.
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An immersive experience atop Midtown Manhattan's tallest commercial skyscraper
Good to know
- Opening times
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- Know before you go
Entrance Location
The entrance is located under Vanderbilt Avenue. Enter through the transit hall inside Grand Central Terminal or use the doors next to TD Bank on Vanderbilt Avenue. SUMMIT is not accessible through the main lobby of One Vanderbilt.
What to Bring
Mobile ticket on your phone (instant confirmation), valid photo ID for adults, camera or smartphone for photos. Sunglasses are recommended due to natural light throughout the space (complimentary disposable sunglasses are provided).
What to Wear
Wear pants or shorts rather than skirts or dresses due to the mirrored and glass floors. Comfortable flat shoes are strongly recommended. Stiletto heels, steel-toed boots, and sports cleats are not permitted as they can damage surfaces.
What's Not Allowed
Large bags and backpacks are discouraged, outside food and drink (Après café serves refreshments on-site), professional camera equipment including tripods.
Important Notes
Children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Children 5 and under enter free but still require a ticket. There is no bag storage on-site, so plan accordingly. Strollers must be collapsible.
Accessibility
SUMMIT is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible elevators throughout. Service animals are welcome.
Getting There
By subway: Grand Central-42nd Street station (4, 5, 6, 7, S trains). By bus: M101, M102, M103, M42 crosstown. By car: Nearby parking garages available but not affiliated with SUMMIT.
- Visitor guidelines
Child Policy: Guests 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All guests 6 and older must have their own tickets.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation is possible up to 48 hours prior to your entry time.
Exclusions: Ascent glass elevators and food and drink from Après are not included in the ticket price.
Entry: The last entry is at 10:30 PM, one and a half hours before closing
Please Note: The entrance to the Summit is located under the iconic Vanderbilt Avenue. Visitors can enter through the transit hall in Grand Central Terminal or use the doors next to TD Bank located in One Vanderbilt. The SUMMIT is not accessible through the main lobby of One Vanderbilt.
Where you'll be
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, 45 East 42nd Street
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