Top of the Rock Observation Deck is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

1. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.3
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Rockefeller Center · 885 tips and reviews

Silvia S.Silvia S.: Go up in the late evening, the view by night is amazing

Leigh Anne Z.Leigh Anne Zinsmeister: My favorite place to get views of NYC. Go for sunset.

Hans L.Hans Luz: The best view of the city! Try to go on a sunny day at the sunset but it's very crowded always!

High Line is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

2. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1499 tips and reviews

Lady S.Lady Semmes: get some organic ice cream from the truck either before entering the park or reward yourself with sorbet after the park. Sit and contemplate life and enjoy the views

Juicy CoutureJuicy Couture: A New York City park...with a twist! The Highline is a great place to view the Meatpacking district from the air complete with beautiful landscaping and benches to relax. In the summer, you can find g

Lenore K.Lenore Kmiotek: Walking at sunset is magical, constantly changing spectacular views of the city.

Brooklyn Bridge is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

3. Brooklyn Bridge

9.5
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY
Bridge · 1012 tips and reviews

JulinaJulina: Walk the bridge from Brooklyn to Manhattan right before sunset,especially early summer. It's refreshing and awesome view of skyline.

ZulmaZulma: Loved the walk and the views of the city right before sunset!

Jordan T.Jordan Taylor: A beautiful and iconic walk - come at sunset for some of the best views in the city

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

4. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Brooklyn Heights · 417 tips and reviews

qwertneyqwertney: This has got to be my favorite park in New York. With views of the Williamsburg, Manhattan, and Brooklyn bridges, free wifi, ice cream, lobster rolls, a ferry, and a carousel what more could you want?

ImSo_BrooklynImSo_Brooklyn: Nice for date night, great atmosphere. Sunset view is awesome. Good for walks & jogging!

Candice R.Candice Rivera: This park has everything, whimsical side trails, dog swimming areas, public art, food, drinks, restaurants, great city and bridge view, one of the most beautiful spots in NYC

Empire State Building is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

5. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Koreatown · 1175 tips and reviews

Alx L.Alx Lac: A Nice place to visit at night. You can also have a drink on the 230th 5th avenue roof top to have a great view on this building!

Juliana A.Juliana Amorim: great view, fantastic sunset. very good photos of NY skylines. Strong wind, always.

Karina H.Karina Hdez Velasco: Amazing view!! Way better than the top of the rock 😍.

Top of The Standard is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

6. Top of The Standard

9.0
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Meatpacking District · 313 tips and reviews

Gustavo C.Gustavo Carvalho: The perfect place to start your night. Great drinks, good music, beautiful people and a stunning view.

Katie S.Katie Schloss: The Boom Boom Room is the best of the best. Hands down the best service, cocktails, views, and crowd. My favorite place to go in all of New York City.

Sadik A.Sadik Aydin Photography: View definitely amazing, I enjoyed it with my margarita and great salsa trio.

Gantry Plaza State Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

7. Gantry Plaza State Park

9.6
Center Blvd (btwn 46th & 48th Ave), Queens, NY
State or Provincial Park · Hunters Point · 131 tips and reviews

jenne .jenne 💜: Amazing views of NYC's skyline, plenty of places to sit & relax, but also plenty of places to explore! Overall wonderful park.

Dana O.Dana OMalley: Best view of Manhattan anywhere. Gorgeous area all-around. Love. :)

NoviNovi: Great park with a scenic views! You'll spot the empire state & chrysler bldg on the other side! And the famous huge cola signage!

Le Bain is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

8. Le Bain

8.8
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Meatpacking District · 347 tips and reviews

Gabrielle L.Gabrielle Lashley: Gorgeous views anywhere in the building, unexpected, one of the best views is in the bathroom- definitely check it out. Always celebrity sightings.

Greg W.Greg Wong 🎯: This is the place to be Sunday nights. But if you want to go when it's chill, check it out on weekend afternoons and catch a great view from the rooftop.

Nina J.Nina J: favorite spot in L.E.S. not to say one of the hottest spots in NYC, cocktails are fire (that cranberry rhum tho..), amazing 360° view, good music...the place to be.

One World Observatory is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

9. One World Observatory

8.8
1 World Trade Ctr (Floor 100), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Financial District · 205 tips and reviews

Milind O.Milind Oke: Amazing 360 degree view of New York and Jersey city

Chris H.Chris Hinton: Amazing view, obviously. But a pretty relaxing space at the top of the tower too.

Gergely N.Gergely Nagy: Top notch implementation of entertainment, great view of the city. Well played New York!

Rockefeller Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

10. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 849 tips and reviews

Swemeatballs ..Swemeatballs .: Top of the rock view is definitely the best one in New York. Don't bother with the Empire State

Wossen A.Wossen Agnew: Beautiful view of NYC! The Rockefeller Center always looks good around Christmas and New Year. Make sure to go at night.

Caio T.Caio Turbiani: You can stay as much as you want so go around 7 in the summer to enjoy the sunset and the city lights at night

Battery Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

11. Battery Park

9.1
Battery Pl (at State St), New York, NY
Park · Financial District · 301 tips and reviews

Erika N.Erika Nagamine: If you visit the liberty state from NYC certain you go to this little park! It's beautiful and has a great view from newest part of this island!

Louis VuittonLouis Vuitton: Admire the Statue of Liberty and sip your coffee along the water in this laid back, and usually less crowded park. Great spot to see the sunset, too.

Joely L.Joely Lara: It has the most amazing views in NY, and it has free wifi, always a plus!

Whitney Museum of American Art is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

12. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.1
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 435 tips and reviews

Anna R.Anna R: The new space is great! All the outdoor terraces have great views of the city and the river

Sofia P.Sofia Papastamelos: Awesome museum with great views. Always have something interesting on display even if you don't know much about modern art. Get the audio guide!

i.am. a.i.am. a.: Amazing modern art museum and amazing views from the rooftop!

The Standard, High Line is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

13. The Standard, High Line

9.1
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Meatpacking District · 257 tips and reviews

Buzz U.Buzz Usborne: Killer location (above the High Line), great vibe and really modern rooms/amenities. Check out the rooftop bar and adjacent jazz bar at sunset

Anne S.Anne S.: Try the restroom with the amazing view of the city! Best experience ever!

FINVOGUEFINVOGUE: Beautiful view and gorgeous setting. Great place to bring clients from out of town or impress a date!

Mandarin Oriental is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

14. Mandarin Oriental

9.0
80 Columbus Cir (at W 60th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Hell's Kitchen · 88 tips and reviews

Yossinee N.Yossinee Nanakorn: Get the Park View Room and just relax and enjoy the excellent service that is just as satisfying as the park itself.

Zuhal D.Zuhal Demirarslan: The best view, carabian christmass and cheese cake

Douglas EllimanDouglas Elliman: Enjoy the breathtaking views of central park and the Manhattan skyline from this luxurious hotel. We love the Asian inspired cocktails and consistently incredible staff and services.

Manhatta is one of The 15 Best Places for Sunsets in New York City.

15. Manhatta

9.2
28 Liberty St, New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Financial District · 47 tips and reviews

Julie S.Julie Soscia: Great views and food is tasty. Can't go wrong with Danny Meyer. For now, tasting menu is the only option.

Rock RainesRock Raines: Food is spot on. Loved the rueben and wagyu coulotte on the menu the night we went. Also had a table with incredible views of manhattan and Brooklyn.

eric b.eric bornemann: Incredible views and cocktails, but the food and service is hit or miss. Great place to bring out of town guests for that nyc “wow” factor. Faux-Pastrami appetizer is the best thing on the menu.