Main Tower: Observation Deck Tickets & FrankfurtCard Discount
The skyscraper district as seen from above — the view Main Tower's own observation deck overlooks.
30 - 60 min
Skyscraper Observation Deck
Completed 1999; 56 storeys, 200m
Neue Mainzer Straße 52-58, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Practical Visitor Info & Tips
€9.00
€6.00
Sunday-Thursday 10:00-21:00; Friday-Saturday 10:00-23:00. Last ascent is 45 minutes before closing.
No advance reservation required; tickets sold on-site at the Main Tower ticket office. Last ascent is 45 minutes before closing.
Frankfurt's only skyscraper with a publicly-accessible observation deck — a 200m, 56-storey tower in the Innenstadt district with indoor and open-air viewing platforms at around 200m.
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | €9 | On-site ticket office | |
| Reduced | €6 | On-site, with valid ID | |
| Family (2 adults + up to 3 children 6-12) | €20 | On-site only | |
| With FrankfurtCard | €7.20 (20% off adult) | On-site, show card at ticket office |
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Ticket Options
€9.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
The Main Tower is a 200m, 56-storey skyscraper in Frankfurt's Innenstadt banking district, and the only skyscraper in the city with a publicly-accessible observation deck. It offers both an indoor viewing floor and an open-air platform at around 200m, giving 360-degree views over Frankfurt's skyline, the River Main, and on clear days the Taunus hills beyond the city.
What to See: Top Highlights
360-Degree Skyline Views
Unobstructed views over Frankfurt's cluster of skyscrapers, a rarity in a European city skyline.
The Open-Air Platform
An outdoor viewing deck above the enclosed floor, weather permitting.
Sunset & Night Views
Extended evening hours on Fridays and Saturdays make this a popular sunset and night-skyline spot.
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Is the Main Tower Included on the FrankfurtCard?
Compare Frankfurt PassesConfirmed 20% off the adult observation-deck ticket (€7.20 instead of €9), verified both on Main Tower's own official price page and the FrankfurtCard's official partner brochure.
FrankfurtCard
Discounted. 20% discount off the standard ticket. Confirmed 20% off the adult observation-deck ticket (€7.20 instead of €9), directly on the Main Tower's own official price page and matching the official 'Frankfurt Card 2026/2027' partner brochure.
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