Roosevelt Island Tramway
4.8

Observation decks & city views

Roosevelt Island Tramway

New York City, United States

The Roosevelt Island Tramway offers a unique aerial journey between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island, providing sweeping views of the East River and city skyline. This cable car is a favorite for both commuters and tourists seeking a different perspective of New York City. It's especially popular at sunset or after dark when the city lights come alive.

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Best time
Sunset
Best months
Apr–Oct

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