When is the best time to visit Chrysler Building?
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.
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Chrysler Building
- 4.66.6k reviews
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A towering Art Deco icon, the Chrysler Building offers a grand, historic atmosphere with gleaming stainless-steel ornamentation and dramatic setbacks. Visit to admire its architectural details, enjoy scenic city views from nearby vantage points, and soak in the cinematic New York skyline — expect crowds, photo opportunities, and a mix of street-level bustle and quiet lobby grandeur.
Quick answers
Chrysler Building in short
Where is Chrysler Building?
405 Lexington Ave,New York, NY 10174.
Right now · 4:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Golden hour
- Best in the afternoon
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
57°
Clear
- Feels
- 51°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6mph
- 5pm
54° - 6pm51°
- 7pm51°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Chrysler Building
- 2 Little Collins · 3 min
- 3 The Campbell · 4 min
- 4 Vanderbilt Market · 5 min
- 5 City Beer · 5 min
Good to know
- Free to visit
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 6.6k reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Weekend outings
- Historic landmarks
- Scenic views
- Art installations
The feel
- Historic
- Upscale
- Tourists
- Couples
- Solo friendly
Around Murray Hill
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowLittle CollinsRestaurant · 3 min walk
The CampbellBar · 4 min walk
Good nowVanderbilt MarketFood hall · 5 min walkGood nowCity BeerBar · 5 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time