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Viewpoint · Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York

One World Observatory

The observation deck at the top of One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.

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One World Observatory is the observation deck at the top of One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The operator's website, read on 3 October 2026, places it at the corner of West and Vesey Streets, at 117 West Street, New York, NY 10007, and mentions its SkyPod elevators. On the date read it listed hours of 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily, noting that hours change seasonally; check before you travel. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a separate venue nearby with its own record.

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One World Observatory

Admission to One World Observatory at the top of One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.