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Combo: Empire State Building 86th-Floor + American Museum of Natural History Tickets

New York City· New York
by Headout
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The Experience

Your experience Take in city views from the sky and dive into the wonders of nature—this combo gives you the best of New York’s skyline and science in one day. Empire State Building Getting started Enter through the main entrance on 34th Street. Go through security screening similar to airport checks. Have your ticket and a valid photo ID ready for scanning. What to expect An iconic skyscraper offering panoramic views of New York City from above. Features 86th-floor observatory: Enjoy sweeping views of landmarks like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and more. Outdoor viewing area: Take in the skyline in all weather conditions. Art Deco Lobby: Admire the restored, historic interior as you make your way to the elevators. American Museum of Natural History Getting started Use the main entrance on Central Park West at 79th Street. Tickets and ID are checked at entry, and bags go through a quick scan. What to expect A world-class museum packed with exhibits on life, earth, and the universe. Features Fossil Halls: Walk among life-sized dinosaur skeletons like T. rex and Stegosaurus. Wildlife dioramas: See detailed recreations of animals in their natural habitats. Gems and Minerals Hall: Marvel at glittering geodes, crystals, and rare earth specimens.

How to book

Booked on Headout, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Headout

    4.6(6,228 reviews)

    Non-refundable

    Price on Headout

    Includes: Entry to the 86th-floor observatory deck · High-power binoculars · Art Deco lobby access · +10 more

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • American Museum of Natural History Carry comfortable footwear to be able to walk through the halls across the museum with ease.

What to wear

to be able to walk through the halls across the museum with ease

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
New York, New York
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End point
New York, New York

About the guide

Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Know before you go What to bring American Museum of Natural History Carry comfortable footwear to be able to walk through the halls across the museum with ease. What's not allowed American Museum of Natural History Keep in mind food, drinks, luggage & large bags are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely! Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography, tripods and selfie sticks are a no-go inside the venue. Accessibility Empire State Building This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. Accessible toilets are available at the venue. American Museum of Natural History This experience is wheelchair accessible. Additional information American Museum of Natural History The Museum has a parking garage at its 81st entrance and a subway stop (81st Street – Museum of Natural History) where the B and C trains stop. The museum offers free entry during the last hour of the day, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. New York State residents can enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission to the museum by presenting a valid ID. Please note: Exhibits at the LeFrak Theater (Giant-Screen Film) will be closed until Spring 2027.

The fine print

Voucher requirements

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly. Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point. Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.