When is One World Observatory open?
Mon–Tue 9 AM–9 PM; Wed 9 AM–7 PM; Thu 12–7 PM; Fri–Sun 9 AM–9 PM.
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One World Observatory
- 4.725k reviews
- $$$
- Open now · till 9 pm
Perched atop One World Trade Center, One World Observatory offers expansive, panoramic views of New York City in a sleek, modern setting. Expect curated exhibits, immersive multimedia presentations, and a refined bar area — ideal for sightseeing, photography, and experiencing the city from above. Visit for unforgettable skyline vistas, historical context, and a polished visitor experience with fast elevators and floor-to-ceiling windows.
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One World Observatory in short
When is the best time to visit One World Observatory?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is One World Observatory indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does One World Observatory cost?
Google lists its prices as $$$.
Where is One World Observatory?
117 West St,New York, NY 10007.
Right now · 4:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, 5 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 9 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
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- 51°
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- Wind
- 6mph
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 9 pm- monday
- 9 AM–9 PM
- tuesday
- 9 AM–9 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–7 PM
- thursday
- 12–7 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–9 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–9 PM
- sundayToday
- 9 AM–9 PM
Where and how
- 1 One World Observatory
- 2 ONE Dine at One World Observatory · 1 min
- 3 9/11 Memorial & Museum · 3 min
- 4 Le District · 4 min
- 5 Le Pain Quotidien · 6 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$$
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 25k reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Sunset views
- Scenic views
- Historic landmarks
- Art installations
The feel
- Spacious
- Upscale
- Tourists
- Couples
Around Battery Park City
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
ONE Dine at One World ObservatoryRestaurant · 1 min walk
9/11 Memorial & MuseumMuseum · 3 min walk
Le DistrictFood hall · 4 min walk
Good nowLe Pain QuotidienBrunch · 6 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.