London Eye - Standard Experience

About London Eye - Standard Experience

London Eye - Standard Experience at the London Eye on the South Bank of the river Thames is a 30-minute ride in the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel. Standing 135 metres high, it offers 40 kilometre panoramic views in all directions on a clear day.

Each rotation takes place in one of 32 high-tech glass capsules, with 360-degree views across London. Landmarks visible from the wheel include Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Trafalgar Square.

Key facts: One rotation takes approximately 30 minutes.

Before you book

Infants aged 3 years and under are free, but they must still reserve a ticket. Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over. Please go to Standard Access (A) at the time shown on your e-ticket and present it printed or on a mobile device for scanning before the start of your visit.

The attraction is wheelchair accessible. Disabled guests should buy a standard ticket and can request one complimentary helper ticket on arrival by showing proof of disability. For wheelchair timeslots, it is recommended that you email customer.services@londoneye.com and quote your order reference in advance. A maximum of two wheelchairs are allowed per capsule and eight in total on the London Eye at any one time. Mobility scooters cannot be admitted. There are no exchanges or refunds after purchase.

Venue

London Eye, Riverside building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, SE1 7PB

The London Eye is within easy walking distance of Waterloo, Embankment, Charing Cross and Westminster Underground stations. Waterloo is the closest station, about five minutes’ walk via signs for the South Bank. Embankment and Charing Cross are a ten to fifteen minute walk across Hungerford Bridge. From Westminster, take exit one and follow signs for Westminster Pier.

Accessibility enquiries: customer.services@londoneye.com