Vessel in New York Tickets
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The Vessel in New York tickets can be easily booked online. Vessel is a structure located in Hudson Yards, at the end of High Line Park. It consists of several staircases connected by platforms, forming an oval shape. It’s challenging to define exactly what Vessel is, but it could be described as something between a building, a work of art and a monument. Above all, it’s a real eye-catcher in Hudson Yards. Vessel is the brainchild of British designer Thomas Heatherwick.
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Buying Vessel New York Tickets
You need a ticket to visit the Vessel in New York. You can buy your Vessel tickets in advance here starting from around $10. There are two different types of tickets. When you buy a flex ticket, you can decide the date of your visit in advance. On the spot, you can choose what time you want to go inside. The general admission tickets to Vessel NYC have a specific time slot for entry. Once inside, you can stay for as long as you want.
What is Vessel?
Hudson Yard’s Vessel is definitely an attention-grabbing construction, comprising of 154 interconnecting flights of stairs, with no less than 2,500 steps. In addition, it is 15 storeys high, so a climb to the top is definitely a workout! The views from the 80 viewing platforms, however, promise to make it all worthwhile! The recurring forms in the structure are reminiscent of Escher’s drawings. Although, everyone seems to see something different in its unusual shape. For example, a honeycomb, a beehive, a climbing frame, or even a basket.
Location of Vessel
Vessel is located in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards neighbourhood. To be precise, in ‘Public Square and Gardens at Hudson Yards’, a community park full of plants and trees. You will be able to see it if you are taking a walk over the High Line. This sprawling park is the epicentre of the eastern part of Hudson Yards, which further consists of eight buildings with various purposes such as offices, housing and commercial spaces, plus a cultural institute called The Shed. In addition, there’s the 30 Hudson Yards building which is home to the Edge Hudson Yards Observation Deck. This part of Hudson Yards lies between 30th and 34th Street and 10th and 11th Avenue.
Vessel Tour
If you would like to visit Vessel with a guide, then you can book this other tour for the Vessel, Hudson Yards, and High Line Park. Enter the High Line and walk the old train tracks that turned into a park. At the end of the High Line, you’ll find the Hudson Yards area, including the Vessel. During this tour, you will learn all about the area and how it was built.
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Practical Information
- Location: Vessel NYC is located at Public Square and Gardens in Hudson Yards.
- Opening hours: Open daily from 10:00 to 21:00
- Directions: Take line 7 to 34th Street – Hudson Yards. The Penn Station is also nearby.
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