Iconic Viewpoints & Piers

This collection features prominent New York City viewpoints and piers known for their architectural significance, historic backgrounds, and waterfront settings. Highlights include observation decks atop Rockefeller Center and One World Trade Center, the Victorian-era Belvedere Castle overlooking Central Park, and various piers offering leisure, dining, and event experiences along the Hudson River.

Top of the Rock

The best-known observation deck in New York. It's located at the top of the Rockefeller Centre, one of the New York’s best-known skyscrapers.

Rockefeller Center

The complex of Art Deco high-rise buildings located in the heart of Manhattan opened in 1939.

One World Observatory

Observation deck atop One World Trade Center offering panoramic views of New York Harbor and the city skyline.

Belvedere Castle

Translating to "beautiful view" in Italian, this castle provides the highest views of the Central Park.

Pier 54

Nice spot to catch some sun or relax. You can also visit a cafe or one of special events that take place there in summer.

View Point

Scenic vantage point providing views of Manhattan’s skyline and surrounding waterways.

Loeb Boathouse

The Central Park Lake has been popular for its "sailing" opportunities for hundreds of years.

Statue Of Liberty

Iconic neoclassical statue symbolizing freedom, located on Liberty Island.

Free Public Stargazing

Public event offering free stargazing sessions with telescopes.

Manhattan Bridge Viewpoint

Popular spot beneath the Manhattan Bridge known for views of the bridge and East River.