Edge Climb in NYC

What to Expect

Climbing a 45-degree angled staircase and then leaning out over the edge, being higher than anyone else in NYC.

Itinerary

• Suit Up: Meet your climb guide, store your belongings, and put on your Climb suit.
• Strap In: Head to the base camp, harness up, buckle tight, and receive final instructions before climbing.
• Lean Out: Climb with a group but lean out alone, peering over the edge with the city below.

About the Climb

City Climb is the highest open-air building ascent in the world. Climbers scale the outside of a skyscraper more than 1,200 feet above the ground, then lean out and look down from the highest outdoor platform in New York City.

Requirements

• Age: 13+ (climbers aged 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult 18+)
• Height: 4.9 ft – 6.7 ft
• Maximum weight: 310 lbs
• Secure fitting, completely enclosed shoes
• Alcohol and drugs are not allowed

Included

• Free lockers
• City Climb suit
• Video of your City Climb

Conditions

• Bring along any personal items you wish to carry, but ensure they can be securely stored.
• Operation may vary due to weather conditions; visibility may affect the experience.

FAQ

• Is City Climb safe?
• Can I bring a camera or my own recording device?
• What should I wear?
• Can I wear glasses and/or sunglasses?
• What kind of shoes should I wear?
• Is there a secure place to put my belongings during my climb?
• Will City Climb operate year-round in all weather conditions?
• Can I wear a costume at Edge?
• Can I bring my pet?
• What if the day I plan to visit Edge there is zero visibility due to weather?
• Are food and drinks available?