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Rockefeller Center, New York

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Rockefeller Center

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Ranked #8 for scenic views in New York
The folks at Time Out New York and Michelin Travel & Lifestyle like this place. Would you agree?
"When in season, the Ice Rink is beautiful and fun!"(14 Tips)
"Thus including both One WTC Tower and Empire State Building :)"(17 Tips)
"Celebrate the holiday season with ice skating in Rockefeller Center!"(62 Tips)
"We enjoyed 360 degree view of the city from the observation deck!"(115 Tips)

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Jared WickDecember 16, 2014
Cute, touristy, crowded on weekends - especially this time of year.
Mike BloombergApril 22, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Today, I was here with the Public Art Fund to unveil Ugo Rondinone's "Human Nature" art exhibit.
Emily LJanuary 17, 2016
go when the tree is there
Caitlin DickerboomMarch 3, 2015
Wow, outside of Christmas and NYE you can actually enjoy this space as a local!
Mike HopkinsMay 24, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Great views and great shops.
Andrea GDecember 23, 2014
Viewing the tree never gets old, but is always cold!
Rafael ReedAugust 17, 2015
Overpriced restaurants. If you are around get a beer near Bryant Park and enjoy the sunset.
Victor MarquezJanuary 11, 2015
Don't even try to propose in the skating ring, unless you don't mind that other 3 dudes try to do the same while you're there :P
Arlene MurphyApril 9, 2017
Get there early if you want best views.
Karl BergerDecember 13, 2018
It's worth a trip to New York just to see the Christmas tree.
EmilianoOctober 27, 2015
My favorite place in NY.
Mat CollisJanuary 10, 2015
Really cool place. Lot of good memories here
Mada BaDecember 11, 2015
Great place at all times!
Chrissy NickelNovember 30, 2014
Have to stop and see the tree at Christmas time. Touristy, and I don't care.
Eliknahy AlvarezApril 8, 2018
If you want a perfect picture you should be early
Dwayne KilbourneApril 16, 2013
A must-see spot in NYC, especially right before Christmas!
Lisa GanskyJune 15, 2012
If your NYC guests are in town near Christmas, bringing them here to see the tree is mandatory.
Ceren GündüzJuly 10, 2015
Amazing view. Even better than Empire State Building!!
Karen LopezDecember 13, 2014
Visit the Museum Store. Lots of uniques things
Melay MApril 4, 2015
Top of the rock is a must in NY has the best view
Stephen JulianoJanuary 6, 2012
Head up to the Top Of The Rock Observation Deck. 10000x better views than the Empire State Building!
BingJanuary 17, 2012
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Melissa BowmanDecember 20, 2018
FAO Schwartz was great and the tree was beautiful...
KornelyMarch 4, 2012
The best view of NYC you can get from the top of Rockfeller center!
Swemeatballs .March 2, 2011
Top of the rock view is definitely the best one in New York. Don't bother with the Empire State
JoyJuly 23, 2021
Everything is wonderful there!!
Marvin H.May 8, 2016
At night you can't really see the central park, just a huge black spot :(
Brett FrommeJanuary 30, 2016
A NYC landmark and home to the NBC studios.
Pierre ValadeAugust 2, 2011
get there if you want a view on New York. much better than the Empire State Building!
Social Media News NYAugust 18, 2011
Go south past the Today show side window to the east, and then down the revolving doors. Great art and bathrooms.
Jeffrey ROctober 15, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Very nice a on a sunny day! Check out the Lego Store or the Nintendo Store! Magical dont forget the Today Studio!
Arvind DasJune 29, 2013
Fantastic view of Manhattan. Great for getting your bearings.
Scott KleinbergJuly 26, 2016
Been here 10+ times
It's impossible not to love Rockefeller Center.
BethanyJuly 23, 2012
the lines are worth the wait, you go 69 stories in less than a minute in the elevator!
ChelseaDecember 21, 2014
So lovely during the holidays. ✨🎄
MrsDeveterJune 1, 2011
Be sure to head underground and purchase Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip cookies! The best when they are warm.
Patricia MaherDecember 18, 2015
What's not to like....loved the show on the hotel
Antonio RodriguezNovember 15, 2010
Is a little pricy but you must go and do to the " Top of the Rock ". The views are breath taking. .
Ed AlexanianJuly 22, 2017
always magical at Christmas go early
nova naomiAugust 31, 2015
The view soo beautiful
BooieMay 21, 2015
Been here 50+ times
Dont forget to go inside its also as majestic
Juan LetourneauDecember 16, 2015
Amazing place! Beautiful all around!!
Wen ZhengDecember 21, 2014
Love here, very crowd here everytime ... Lol
MattJuly 21, 2016
Nice bathroom downstairs nears Abercrombie and Fitch
Mike BloombergApril 22, 2013
Been here 5+ times
On Earth Day today, I was here to take a ride in NYC's first all-electric taxi.
BrendaAugust 17, 2011
Been here 5+ times
This is a must visit spot in the city, especially during the holidays!
James RobertsonDecember 15, 2018
The place of a billion selfies is what this place should be called but yeah it is cool
KopernikusJanuary 18, 2015
Scenic views!! Too crowded in christmas period!
Laura ShumAugust 26, 2015
Top of the Rock is a must if you're visiting NYC!
Tugce Uluurgun SoykanAugust 31, 2013
Legoland in the shop area must be seen by all families w children!

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