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The world-famous 86th and 102nd floor Observatories offer unmatched views of New York City and on a clear day one can see to New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Delaware. 1,050 feet above the city’s bustling streets, the 86th floor Observatory offers panoramic views from within a glass-enclosed pavilion and from the surrounding open-air promenade. 200 feet higher, our 102nd floor Observatory is a private and serene perch in the middle of the greatest city in the world.
The Observatories have been a “must visit” for millions each year since it opened to the public in 1931. Each year approximately four million people are whisked to our 86th and 102nd floors, consistently one of New York City’s top tourist attractions. Visit the Observatories 365 days per year, day and night, rain or shine, for magnificent views of Manhattan and beyond.
The Empire State Building embodies the feeling and spirit of New York City. It is recognized not only as an iconic landmark offering some of the most spectacular views on earth, but also as an international symbol of shared hopes, dreams, and accomplishment.
Accessibility: The Empire State Building is fully ADA compliant. We have handicapped restrooms on the 86th Floor Observatory and also have lowered viewing walls and binoculars. Service dogs are allowed throughout the building. Motorized and non-motorized wheelchairs are permitted. The 86th Floor has ramps to make getting around easier and lowered viewing walls so that visitors in chairs can still take in the view.
Additional Options:
102nd Floor Observatory: Upgrade available at Observatory ticket office (2nd floor) or 86th floor kiosk.
Express Pass: Purchase exclusively from the official Empire State Building onsite ticket office on the day of arrival to move to the front the line.
Dining: State Grill and Bar offers a prix fixe dinner package to observatory guests with fresh locally sourced foods prepared in our glass enclosed kitchen and unique, local craft beers and cocktails. There are also two Starbucks, a café, Chipotle, Sushi-teria, and the budget minded Heartland Brewery.
Building Information
1,050 feet to the 86th floor Observatory
1,250 feet to the 102nd floor Observatory
1,453 feet, 8 9/16 inches to the tip of the broadcast tower
Broadcast tower adds 203 feet 8 9/16 inches
103 floors
1,872 steps to the 103rd floor
Sits on 79,288 square feet, approximately 2 acres
Weighs 365,000 tons
Volume is 37 million cubic feet
200,000 cubic feet of Indiana limestone & granite exterior cladding
An estimated ten million bricks were used in construction
730 tons of aluminum and stainless steel were used in construction
57,000 tons of steel were used in construction
Contains 473 miles of electrical wiring and 70 miles of pipe
6,514 windows
210 columns at the base support the entire weight of the building
Construction was completed in one year and 45 days
Seven million man-hours went into constructing the Empire State Building
Final cost of property and construction was $41 million
73 elevators
Five entrances
2.85 million rentable square feet
Madame Tussauds New York
Get your selfie sticks ready, because New York City's Madame Tussauds in Times Square is the only place with no ropes or barriers holding you back from getting photos with your favorite stars! Voted as one of New York's most unique attractions, Madame Tussauds invites you to pose "In a moment in time" with your famous fun figures of internationally renowned musicians, A-list stars, sports legends, world leaders and more. With over 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment and several newly renovated spaces, including our new Ghostbusters VR, Project Runway and Kong: Skull Island experience, the world famous wax attraction is bigger and better than ever!
Madame Tussauds New York, prominently located in the heart of Times Square, is more than just an interactive wax attraction; it is an iconic “must do” New York experience and the home of the Ghostbusters Hyper – Reality Experience and SKULL Island. There are no velvet ropes or obtrusive barriers to keep guests from interacting with world’s most recognizable and influential icons. The fully immersive, one-of-a-kind attraction is great for families and visitors of any age.
Jazz Brunch is a sumptuous selection of hot and cold dishes available every day at The Court of Two Sisters in our French Quarter courtyard! Book your table at the enchanting Court of the Two Sisters restaurant and prepare to indulge in an authentic, high‐class Creole dining experience. Upon arrival, you will be seated in one of the elegant dining rooms or the verdant courtyard – the largest courtyard in New Orleans – where lush foliage and cast‐iron decor transport you to another era. A friendly and knowledgable server will walk you through the myriad creative dishes included in the cold and hot buffets. Experience some new flavors or stick to your old favorites. As you enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, champagne or cup of coffee, soak up the tunes of the Jazz Trio and learn a bit about history of 613 Rue Royale and the two Creole sisters – Emma and Bertha Camors – for which the restaurant is named. DAILY JAZZ BRUNCH BUFFET MENU Soup Du Jour Turtle Soup au Sherry Waiter Service or Egg Station Eggs and Omelets made to order, any style Our House Specialty – Seafood Orleans and Shrimp Creole Omelets Classic Eggs Benedict Seafood Station Unlimited Fresh Boiled Shrimp and Crawfish (when available) Accompanied by Remoulade and Cocktail Sauces Specialty Salads A unique selection of salads including: Zesty Cajun Pasta, Creamy Crawfish Pasta, Chicken Salad, Chicken Curry Salad and an assortment of domestic and imported cheeses Some of our Hot Entrée Offerings Fresh Shrimp in Spicy Etouffee, Duck à l’ orange, Crawfish Louise, Creole Jambalaya and a local favorite – Veal Grillades and Gravy with Corn Grits Breakfast items available – Bacon and Sausage From our Bakery Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits Desserts & Fresh Fruits A vast variety of fresh cakes, pies and sweets baked daily on premises including Mardi Gras King Cake, Southern Pecan Pie, Bananas Foster, Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce, Home Churned French Vanilla Ice Cream with your choice of Praline Sauce or Chocolate Sauce; plus an assortment of local and exotic fruit and fruit salads Beverages One complimentary glass of COTS Private Label Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Champagne or Mimosa per person along with coffee, tea, and juice are included in price. The above list is only a sampling of the many different items served on the buffet. Some items are changed due to season availability.
MENU DÉGUSTATION
TRIO D'ENTRÉES
ASSORTIMENT DE 4 PLATS
ASSIETTE GOURMANDE
- Gaspacho de tomates
- Feuilleté de chèvre chaud au miel
- Rolls de légumes BIO
- Sushi de luxe
- Merlan pané façon Fish&Chips
- Brochette de poulet caramélisé
- Hachis parmentier reconstitué
- Tarte au chocolat
- Salade de fruits
- Crème brulée
Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Menu* Early Risers Seasonal Fruit Watermelon | Cantaloupe Melon | Pineapple | Mixed Berries Breakfast Pastries Croissants | Muffins | Bagels | Fruit Preserves | Butter Scottish Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese | Shaved Red Onions | Roma Tomatoes | Capers Scrambled Eggs American Cheddar Cheese, Diced Tomatoes & Chives Breakfast Meats Applewood Smoked Bacon | Sweet Maple Sausage Breakfast Potatoes Caramelized Onions | Cheddar Cheese | Italian Parsley Cinnamon French Toast Casserole Whipped Cream | Banana Foster Syrup ~ ~ ~ Late Risers Organic Mixed Field Greens Grape Tomatoes | English Cucumbers | Carrots | Cheddar Cheese | Red Onions | Herb Croutons | House-Made Ranch Dressing | Balsamic Vinaigrette | Low-Fat Italian Dressing Beet & Goat Cheese Salad Organic Mixed Greens | Roasted Golden & Crimson Beets | Candied Pecans | Orange-Anise Vinaigrette Roasted Broccoli Florets Toasted Garlic | Chili Flakes Baked Ziti Pasta Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese | Mozzarella Cheese | Spinach & Garlic Sauce Roasted Salmon Provençale Red & Green Bell Peppers | Kalamata Olives | Tomato Basil Sauce Maple & Mustard Glazed Chicken Dijon Mustard Cream Sauce Hand Carved Strip Loin, USDA Choice Bateaux Signature Spice Rub | Horseradish Crème | Au Jus ~ ~ ~ Desserts Bateaux Signature Dessert Station Mini Pastry Cups | Cakes | Pastries | Seasonal Fruit Chocolate Fondue Fresh Fruit & Desserts | Valrhona Chocolate Sauce Coffee & Tea Included *Menu subject to change. Please inform your server if anyone in your party has a food allergy.
Please note: Adults MUST be accompanied by a child (up to 17 years old) to visit the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre. Step inside LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and it's like you have just jumped into the biggest box of LEGO ever! With over 2 million LEGO bricks under one roof, what will you discover? Factory Join Mr Brick a Brack and see how real LEGO® bricks are made in the exciting Factory. You’ll see how raw plastic is turned into finished bricks, bursting with creative potential and ready to be turned into anything you can imagine. Master Model Builder Do you want to learn some top LEGO® secrets? Meet the person who knows more than anything about all things LEGO special hints and tips. Build your very own LEGO® model with the help of our Master Model Builder. With hands-on tuition from the best in the business you'll be able to create almost anything imaginable – and earn a special ‘Master Model Builder' certificate to prove it! And if you like what you’ve made, you can buy just the right LEGO® bricks you need to recreate it at home. Kingdom Quest Join the Good King’s army and climb aboard your chariot for a battle against the Evil Skeletons and Giant Trolls. Journey into the depths of our mediaeval castle - a dark, labyrinthine voyage of twists and turns on your way to rescue the Princess from Skeleton Tower. Can you find her before it’s too late? Be careful of the giant red dragon, though. She has a habit of appearing when you least expect her! LEGO Racers: Build & Test There are thousands of bricks waiting for you in the Build & Test zone. What shapes and vehicles will your imagination create today? Time your racing car on our speed test track. The stopwatch is exact to the hundredths of a second, so even the smallest change could make all the difference! All ages are welcome, so there’s no excuse not to join in. LEGO Studios LEGO Studios is home to our 4D Cinema – making you feel a part of the story. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as thrilling 4d effects and surprise features add to the incredible action adventure before your very eyes. Experience Bob the Builder in 4D as Bob, Wendy and Spud build their very own rollercoaster. Spellbreaker 4d takes you into the times of old with four LEGO heroes as they struggle to defeat an evil wizard. Whatever happens to our cinematic heroes, you’ll be along for the ride! MINILAND Witness Manchester and the North West come to miniature life in the spectacular MINILAND® and discover famous landmarks made from nearly 1.5 million LEGO® bricks. With moving airships, trains and helicopters, even the smallest spectator will feel like a giant! Watch as night falls in MINILAND®, the lights come up and the LEGO population enjoys the beautiful LEGO night. How many buildings will you Princess Palace Tall towers, colourful pink turrets and elegant arches: everything a young princess needs to make your own charming little palace amongst the flowers! Visit Princess’ Palace and play out your dreams amongst a special selection of BELVILLE® LEGO. LEGO City: Fire Academy Let your imagination run wild and let off some steam in the Fire Academy. Clamber over the colourful fireman’s ladder, brave the heights of the climbing wall or get down to business with your own bucket of LEGO and endless possibilities. Big, bright and welcoming, it’s the perfect location for a little supervised chaos and brave, trainee fire fighters! DUPLO Village A great place for the younger members of the family to get to grips with the concept of building with LEGO® bricks, the Village contains hundreds of large LEGO DUPLO® bricks for small children with big imaginations! What will your little architects create today? The LEGO® Café Wind down in the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Café with a relaxing cup of tea or coffee. Choose snacks or a full meal for the whole family from our great selection of hot and cold food. And if they still have energy left, don’t worry, there’s plenty of LEGO® in the café area to keep even the most ardent LEGO builder happy while you relax with one of our complimentary newspapers. The LEGO® Shop Take some of the LEGO magic away with you and get creative at home with big boxes of bricks or special LEGO kits. All the very latest LEGO® products are available, as well as some exclusive LEGO items! Can you recreate any of the wonderful LEGO® constructions you’ve seen in the Discovery Centre? Or will you make something entirely your own? SEA LIFE Manchester Explore our creatures: What’s your favorite sea creature? Are you a Shark lover or Seahorse fanatic? Perhaps it’s the graceful rays or the clever Octopus that you love the most. Maybe you simply can’t decide! Here at SEA LIFE Manchester you can make up your mind and see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before. Blacktip Reef Shark Common Octopus Hermit Crab Cownosed Ray Big bellied Seahorse Jellyfish Nemo (Clownfish) Blue Spotted Stingray Lionfish Starfish
There are recreations of the past wooden, stone and medieval bridges, all of which include live characters in full regalia of the time. Join in the fun, have a laugh and learn some of London's gruesome history at the same time. Of course there are a few surprises along the way! It's a thrilling experience with marvellous real life characters guide you through the ages on the bridge. Get ready to be entertained and amazed at what you will see. Feel the ground shake as you march in Queen Boudicca’s army, discover the gruesome fate of Tudor traitors, sneak through the dark streets of Victorian London and follow in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper. Then travel through the Terror Time Tunnel to emerge in the present and if you're feeling brave you can choose to face your fears and descend into in the former plague pit; the London Tombs where a few more surprises will chill your bones. To enhance the visitor experience, the attraction has introduced Multilingual Audio Guides in 6 languages (English, Spanish, French, Polish, German & Italian) to cater for its growing number of international visitors. The London Bridge Experience is an interactive experience for all with live actors entertaining its visitors, and the addition of the multi-lingual audio guides mean all guests will leave having engaged in the 2000 years of the history at the world’s most famous, and most haunted bridge.