RiseNY New York City, NY

Where is Rise NY located?

RiseNY is located on 45th just east of Times Square. Their address is 160 West 45th Street, New York NY, 10036.

When is RiseNY open?

This ride and museum opens from Wednesdays to Mondays with varying closing hours. Please check the selection above to see the operating hours of your preferred dates!

How long does a visit to RiseNY last?

They recommend setting aside at least 60-90 minutes to fully explore museum style galleries, see the city's expansive pop culture evolution, soar through the iconic skyline via immersive film, and to fall in love iwth New York City!

Do I need to arrive exactly at my allotted time slot?

Regular ticket holders have 30 minutes from their allotted ticket time for entry.

Is there parking?

There are parking garages nearby that charge per hour, depending on the week day.

Is the ride appropriate for all ages?

There is a 40” height requirement to ride the RiseNY ride, but visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy the NYC pop culture history experience leading up to the ride.

Is there a weight limit on the ride?

RiseNY's ride can hold a maximum of 260 pounds per seat if every seat is occupied, and the seats are 19 inches wide. If anyone in your party is at or above 260 pounds, please have them inform the staff prior to seatbelt safety check and they can adjust seating on the ride accordingly to accommodate.

If I have issues with sensory experiences, should I participate in the 4D ride?

Because the ride features strobe lights, loud sounds, wind, and scents, they don’t recommend it for people with sensitivity to sensory experiences. However, NYC’s pop culture evolution experience leading up to the ride should be fun for all members of your party!

Is this ride wheelchair accessible? Are there any physical restrictions for the ride?

You must be able to properly wear the provided seatbelt and remain independently upright throughout the ride. Prosthetic devices must be secured, removed, or stored to prevent injuries to other participants. Certain hand, arm, leg, and joint elements may be required to participate. The ride area is wheelchair accessible. The team members are more than happy to help with specific questions and accommodations; however, they are not permitted to assist in transferring you on and off the ride. Those familiar with your condition, such as a family member, can assist. In case of any emergency or ride evacuation where you might require extra help or assistance, they ask that you be accompanied by someone who knows the best way to lift or carry you to ensure a safe evacuation.

Is the ride safe for pregnant guests?

In accordance with industry safety standards, they do not recommend the ride for expectant mothers.

Can I take photos?

You are welcome to take photos in the exhibition experience. However, for safety reasons, no cell phones or cameras are permitted on the ride. For your convenience, free cubbies are available for you to store your belongings while you ride.

Can I skip the ride if I don’t want to go on it?

Yes, RiseNY wants everyone to be comfortable and have fun, so if the ride isn’t for you, you can pass by it.