Your experience
Ride the London Eye for 30 minutes and take in London skyline views from 135 meters above the River Thames.
Getting started
On the day of your visit, head to the London Eye and proceed to the entrance indicated on your ticket. Your London Eye slot is booked at checkout for applicable options, so arrive in time for security checks and boarding.
What to expect
London Eye
The London Eye, a modern landmark on the Thames, stands as one of the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheels. Since opening in 2000, it has become a symbol of London’s skyline and a must-visit for panoramic city views.
Features
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Step into a London Eye capsule and ascend to 135 meters, where you can look out over the London skyline during a 30‑minute ride on the London Eye.
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From your capsule, pick out city landmarks such as the Thames riverside, the historic heart of Westminster, and the broader City of London skyline.
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With standard tickets, enjoy London skyline views from 135 meters and follow the flow of the Thames as the wheel slowly circles back to ground level.
Extras
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If you select fast-track entry options, use the fast-track priority entrance at your booked time slot or anytime on your chosen day with the anytime entry ticket, which shortens your waiting time before boarding.
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If you select the Magic Pass city card, your London Eye slot is booked at checkout, and you can visit other attractions within seven days, including Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Shrek's Adventure!, and the London Dungeon, following instructions provided on your voucher.
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- Duration30 minutes
- CancellationFree cancellation
- Secure a great-value ride on this iconic landmark, with 360-degree city views as you sit back and keep the option to add extras to your visit.
- Show your ticket at the entrance, step into a capsule as boarding starts, then relax while a 30-minute rotation carries you smoothly over London.
- As you climb and descend, see London spread out all around you, with views for photos, conversation and taking in the city from above.
- Use the time in the sky to talk, watch the city outside and decide what to explore next once your capsule returns you to street level.
- Upgrade to fast-track or anytime fast-track entry to cut waiting lines, or pick a Magic Pass that saves up to 60% on Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, Shrek's Adventure!, and London Dungeon.
- Entry to the London Eye
- 30-min ride on the London Eye
- *Additional paid upgrades:
- Fast-track priority entry
- Fast-track entry anytime on chosen day
- Entry to Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE London Aquarium, Shrek's Adventure!, and London Dungeon
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly. Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point. Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Free cancellation up to 36 hours before the experience starts.
- Getting there: The London Eye, Riverside Building, County Hall, London.
- Prohibited items: Sharp metallic tools or objects, alcohol, drones, large suitcases, bags or rucksacks, smoke bombs, fireworks, glass bottles, illegal substances, rollerblades, scooters, e-scooters, skateboards, tripods, motorcycle helmets and hot foods are not allowed on this experience.
- Pets: Pets cannot join this experience due to venue restrictions.
- Carer tickets: Guests with accessibility needs are entitled to a free carer ticket with valid documentation.
- Wheelchair and stroller access: This experience is wheelchair and pram or stroller accessible.
- Ramps: Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.
- Braille guides: Braille guides are available for this experience.
- Guide dogs: Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Special assistance: If you require special accommodations for your disability, contact the venue, and they will do their best to assist you.
- Opening hours: From September to May, opening hours are 11 am–6 pm on weekdays and 10 am–8:30 pm on weekends. From June to August, the venue is open daily from 10 am–8:30 pm. Weekday hours may also be extended during English school holidays.
- Child supervision: Children under the age of 15 years must be accompanied by adults aged 18 years and above.
- Infant tickets: Children under the age of 2 years can enter for free but still require a ticket to enter.
- Wait time: You may experience a wait time of up to 30 to 60 minutes before your experience begins.
