How Do You Use The New York Pass?

Choose your pass. Download it instantly using our app. Scan for entry to any of the attractions included.

How it works

  1. Pick a pass and download it to your smartphone or print at home.
  2. Check which attractions need a reservation and book.
  3. Show your pass at each attraction to be scanned for admission.

What is free with the New York Pass?

The New York Pass
Get free admission to over 100 attractions, tours, museums, & more including the Empire State Building, 9/11 Museum, Top of the Rock, and more. Choose the duration that best fits your visit, then put your wallet away and enjoy entry to as many attractions as you wish to visit.

Where can you go with a New York Pass?

With the New York Pass enjoy admission to over 100 iconic New York attractions, including the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Top of the Rock, 9/11 Memorial & Museum and more.

Is the NY Sightseeing Pass worth it?

Yes! New York Sightseeing Pass is well worth buying if you want to save money on your visit to NYC. What is this? All of the New York attractions passes will save you money but we think Sightseeing Pass is better suited for families with kids, museum lovers and those who want to visit many observation decks.

Does the New York Pass include transportation?

Yes, transportation is included on the Go City New York pass and you will have access to the Big Bus Hop On Hop Off 1-Day Classic Tour. The Big Bus tour will help you travel through the Manhattan’s Uptown and Downtown loops. Additional transportation options include bike rentals, boat tours and walking tours.

How can I get around NYC for free?

  1. MTA—Subways and Buses. If you can’t walk to your destination, mass transit is the next-best way to get around.
  2. Subways. The easiest and quickest way to travel around NYC is by the subway.
  3. Buses.
  4. The Roosevelt Island Tram.
  5. Taxis.
  6. Car.
  7. Other.
  8. NYC by Bike.

What pass should I buy for New York?

For most visitors, we’d say that the day-based pass would make the most sense. It includes access to over 150 attractions in New York, so should cover the majority of attractions most visitors will want to visit in NYC. It also includes walking tours, Hop on Hop off sightseeing bus tours, and more.

What does the New York Explorer Pass include?

The pass gives you 30 days to visit the attractions and also includes a digital guidebook with additional shopping and dining discounts. The pass may be downloaded to your smartphone or printed at home for your convenience. Or use the free app for a convenient way to get into attractions with your Explorer Pass.

How long does a New York pass last?

York Pass is simple and easy to use, simply present the pass at the entrance at each attraction you wish to visit. Until activated, York Pass is valid to use at any time up to 12 months after purchase. York Pass is activated at the first attraction visited. York Pass permits one visit per attraction.

Does the New York Pass include the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

The New York Pass grants free same day admission to all of the Met museum locations.

What is the cheapest way to get around New York?

Use public transportation to avoid the hefty cab prices. Take the AirTrain, the airport’s public transit line to connect with New York City’s subways, buses, and rails. Public transportation is the most affordable way to get to downtown and may be the fastest with traffic.

How do I reserve an attraction with New York Pass?

Please call (212) 485-9268 in advance to reserve your date and time. You must present your valid pass for scanning upon arrival.

What buildings can you go to the top of in NYC for free?

They are: Empire State, Top of the Rock and One World Observatory Although they have incredible views there are other places from which you can enjoy the beautiful skyline without having to pay.

How much is a New York City bus pass?

Cost: $33 (7-day) or $127 (30-day). You have unlimited swipes on the subway and local buses for either 7 or 30 days. Your MetroCard can only hold one Unlimited Ride refill at a time. You can’t pause an unlimited ride card once you’ve started using it.

What is a New York State pass?

The New York State Empire Pass brings free entry to most NY state parks. No need to pay for the pass – library cardholders may borrow it from us! This pass allows for free admission for one vehicle to any New York State park for day-use.

How much is a NY park pass?

$80
2022 Season Empire Pass: Available for $80, the 2022 Season Empire Pass is a wallet-sized scannable card that can be shared within a household and not assigned to a specific vehicle. The 2022 Season Empire Pass is accepted through December 31, 2022 and can be purchased in person at some State Parks or online.

Is it cheaper to take a taxi or subway in NYC?

If you have an unlimited ride card, why pay for a taxi when you have already paid for the subway. If however, you have a pay-per-ride card, do a little math. A subway ride is $2.75 per person. A taxi has an immediate base fare of $2.50, then you pay for the milage.

How can I ride the NYC subway for free?

When you take 12 OMNY trips with the same device or bank card in a calendar week, you’ll automatically ride free for the rest of the week. No need to buy a 7-Day pass upfront. With OMNY, you pay only for the trips you take — and the more you ride, the sooner you’ll earn free trips.

How do tourists pay for NYC subway?

You can use cash, credit, or debit cards to make your purchase. New York City subway fares are $2.75 per trip. For visitors staying more than a couple of days you can buy a one week unlimited MetroCard for $33 or an unlimited monthly MetroCard for $127.00.

Should I bring cash or card to New York?

So better get a larger amount in one go, so you don’t have to take out cash often. Remember to always bring your credit card when travelling to New York as it makes things so much easier. You can use it anywhere, in taxis and even at Starbucks!

How much is a monthly NYC pass?

$127.00
Monthly: $127.00 (same as the cost of the MTA NYCT 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard).