Our recommendations
Climb the crownTo take on the challenge of over 350 steps, then join fellow visitors on the climb to the Statue of Liberty's crown, where you can enjoy breathtaking views over New York City.Pedestal challengeShould that sound like too much hard work, climb to the top of the pedestal instead, at about half the full height of the statue.Liberty IslandMake sure to spend some time exploring Liberty Island at the base of the statue, where you can get an idea of its enormous scale.