Here are 12 photo spots at Empire State Building for you.

About the location

Its Art Deco design and 1,454-foot height provide unique perspectives from the observation decks on the 86th and 102nd floors, featuring panoramic views of the skyline and landmarks like Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge. At night, the building is beautifully illuminated, creating dynamic scenes for photographers throughout the year.

Best timing

New Year's Eve: The building is often part of the New Year’s Eve festivities in Times Square.

Valentine's Day: The observation deck may host special events or romantic light displays.

Independence Day (July 4th): Fireworks displays can be photographed from the building.

Lighting Ceremonies: The building is frequently lit in different colors to honor various causes and celebrations.

Annual Empire State Building Run-Up: A race up the stairs of the building that provides dynamic action shots.

Traveling

The Empire State Building is located at:

Address:
350 5th Ave, New York, NY 10118, USA

It is situated in Midtown Manhattan, easily accessible by various modes of public transportation, including subway lines and buses. The building is also within walking distance of other iconic landmarks such as Times Square and Bryant Park.

Other languages

Here is how Empire State Building is called in other languages:
CS Empire State Building DE Empire State Building EL Empire State Building ES Empire State Building FI Empire State Building FR Empire State Building HI एम्पायर स्टेट बिल्डिंग HR Empire State Building IS Empire State Building IT Empire State Building JA エンパイアステートビル NL Empire State Building NO Empire State Building PL Empire State Building PT Empire State Building RU Эмпайр-Стейт-Билдинг SV Empire State Building TR Empire State Building ZH 帝国大厦