The 15 Best Skip-the-Line Tickets in the USA

1.One World Observatory Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 12,329 reviews · 1 day · from $30Our pick

Skip-the-line entry to One World Observatory. Ride the SkyPod in 47 seconds, enjoy 360-degree NYC views, and choose upgrades for priority access.

“It was spectacular, well organised, it's worth the money, not only because of the tour itself, but thanks to the professionalism displayed by our guider, Luis, who explained everything in detai, in a very Colombian charming way. The snack bar he took us in, In Queens, "Nanas", Made it even better. Adviceble 100%.”

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2.Circle Line 1-Hr Statue of Liberty Skip-The-Line Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,342 reviews · from $27

A 60-minute Circle Line harbor cruise that sails close to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, with live guide commentary and great skyline views.

“So easy to book online , download tickets arrive at given time , scan and get on board Easy ++++”

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3.Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,483 reviews · 1 hour · from $38

A 1-hour skip-the-line Bay cruise from Pier 39 with sea lions, Golden Gate Bridge views, Alcatraz from the water, narration.

“We booked this trip to see the GG Bridge. It was worth every cent.”

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4.Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,397 reviews · from $24

Circle Line sunset cruise from South Street Seaport to Lady Liberty, with open-air views, a full bar, and an audio guide in 9 languages.

“Great experience. The young adults with us even enjoyed it! Sunset was the perfect time of day.”

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5.Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,393 reviews · 1h 30m · from $47

Blue and Gold Fleet’s 90-minute Alcatraz Bay cruise, skip-the-line entry, Golden Gate Bridge views, and 9-language narrated history.

“Amazing cruise and very informative tour about the Bay Area and near by places. Would definitely recommend this tour. Remember to carry a hoodie as it gets cold on the upper deck.”

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6.Skip the Line: Express Ticket at Universal Studios Hollywood

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,144 reviews · from $193

Universal Express at Universal Studios Hollywood with a mobile ticket, one-time priority access per ride, and reserved show seating.

“I have to say that the “Skip the line” ticket was excellent and highly recommended for this attraction. I would love to see it be for a number of rides on the day not one STL ticket for each show. There were some I did not want to do but a couple Read more”

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7.Wynwood Walls Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 840 reviews · 1 day · from $12Best value

Skip-the-line Wynwood Walls in Miami with 30+ murals, three galleries, and a complimentary spray-paint experience.

“It was a lot of nice murals. The graffiti was fun also. Recommend the area for eclectic vibes.”

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8.Aquarium of the Pacific Skip-the-Line Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 747 reviews · 1 day · from $44

Skip the ticket line at Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. See 500 exhibits, 12,000 Pacific animals, penguins, lorikeets, and a 180-degree film.

“Lots to see and do. Wide variety of sealife including the seals/sealions and otters. The was a few interactive touch pools which was intetesting including the rays and sharks. Only down side was we went on a Saturday and it was over run with wild/untamed children and rude parents which marred the experience”

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9.Empire State Building Express Tickets – Skip the Line

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 604 reviews · 45 min · from $92

Skip-the-line Empire State Building Express tickets with red-carpet entry, immersive exhibits, and jaw-dropping 86th or 102nd floor views.

“It was amazing! All the staff were very nice and attentive. I wanna say 95% of the staff welcomed to me and wished me happy holidays!”

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10.SeaWorld Skip-the-Line Park Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 592 reviews · 365 hours · from $85

Skip the ticket line at SeaWorld San Diego, enjoy animal shows and touch exhibits, plus option for an all-day dining bundle.

“Es war mehr als die Hälfte geschlossen, entweder aus Renovierung arbeiten oder Umbauten. Preis-Leistung gleich 0*, sehr frustrierend gewesen.”

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11.Gatorland Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 452 reviews · 14 days · from $37

Skip-the-line Gatorland in Orlando with gator jumps, rare white alligators, and full-day animal shows and exhibits.

“Loved how many’s things there are to do besides the gators”

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12.Skip-the-line: Art Institute of Chicago Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $71Top rated

Skip-the-line, small-group tour of the Art Institute of Chicago, covering iconic works by van Gogh, Hopper, Pollock, and more in 2.5 hours.

“Excellent presentation. Knowledgeable, professional, pleasant presenter Michelle made the two hours sweep by. In addition to the usual art history general information, Michelle knew intimate details of many of the artists as well as inserting information of the time period to better capture an understanding of where an art piece fit into the continuum of history.”

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13.Private Art Institute of Chicago Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 275 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Skip-the-line private Art Institute tour with a pro guide, a 2.5-hour highlights route, and admission included.

“It was a great experience. Mandy, our guide, was amazing very informative and professional. I would recommend it to anyone. It was a great cultural experience.”

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14.Skip the Line: Flamingo Gardens Admission Ticket in Fort Lauderdale

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 223 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $23

Get mobile admission to Flamingo Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, a 60-acre wildlife sanctuary with tram tour, aviary, and botanical gardens.

“Four seniors-we enjoyed the birds and gardens. Very enjoyable to walk around and the tram ride driver was interesting. Lots of places to sit and relax and take in the views. The Wray house and art gallery gave us historical background on the Flamingo Gardens.”

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15.Express Empire State Building Tickets- Skip-the-Line

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 212 reviews · from $93

Express Empire State Building tickets, skip lines via red carpet, visit 86th and 102nd decks, plus a free 9-language audio app.

“Amazing. Definitely worth paying the extra for express and getting to go up to the 102nd floor”

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