The London Eye
The London Eye is the way the world sees London - and an icon of the city. Board one of its 32 fully enclosed capsules for outstanding panoramic views from its unrivalled location - right opposite the Houses of Parliament in the centre of the city. Your view will constantly change as the London Eye serenely rotates. Experience an awe-inspiring 360 view of all the major landmarks at all times throughout your flight.
You can book for today or save and make a booking for a future date. Why not upgrade your booking and purchase Fast Track access or add on a River Cruise?
Highlights
- Journey on the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel
- Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of London's most iconic landmarks
- Experience a constantly changing view throughout your 30 minute 'flight'
- Discover many of London's famous landmarks from a unique vantage point
- See London from a totally different perspective, 135 metres above the city
- Optional:
- Beat the queues with Fast Track access
- See London from the River Thames on the London Eye River Cruise
- Enjoy a chilled glass of Champagne with the Champagne Experience
What's included
- Entrances
- Fast Track entry (unless Fast Track ticket is selected at time of booking)
- River Cruise (unless option including River Cruise is selected at time of booking)
- Glass of Champagne (unless Champagne Experience ticket is selected at time of booking)
Overview
Standing 135 metres (443 ft) tall, the London Eye is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel and one of the capital's most iconic London landmarks. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of London and some of the city's other famous landmarks, including 'Big Ben', the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral and many more.
Stretched out in front of you see red London buses crossing major bridges, while river boats gradually making their way down the River Thames. The experience is very relaxing, offering a serene oasis in the heart of the busy city.
The London Eye's outstanding location, right opposite the Houses of Parliament in the heart of the capital has never been bettered. By simply facing different directions within your fully enclosed capsule you can at once see 360 degree views, at all times throughout your flight. The London Eye is a world class attraction and a 'must see' - no visit to the capital is complete without experiencing the majestic beauty of a flight on the London Eye.
Ticket options:
Standard Ticket
- 30 minutes up high in one of the 32 capsules
- 360° moving views from the heart of the city
- Get up close views of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace
Fast Track Ticket
- Access to a dedicated entrance to get priority entry (and skip the standard queue)
- Included all the benefits of a standard ticket
If selecting the "FLEXI Fast Track" option your ticket is valid for any time on your chosen date during regular operating hours.
River Cruise plus London Eye*
- Combine the London Eye with a cruise on the River Thames
- 30 minute rotation with iconic 360 degree views of the capital (standard ticket)
- 40-minute circular sightseeing boat cruise along the famous River Thames. See London’s most popular landmarks led by expert guides & experience beautiful views of London from the river
*The time selected will be for the London Eye River Cruise - London Eye visit must be booked separately
Private Capsule
- Access to an entire Pod for 2 to 25 guests*
- Fast Track boarding through a dedicated entrance
- One 30-minute rotation
*Experience must have a minimum of 2 guests 18 years of age or older, and up to a maximum of 25 guests (which can consist of adults and children)
Champagne Experience
- 30 minutes rotation
- Fast Track boarding through a dedicated entrance
- A glass of chilled Pommery Brut Royal Champagne served by a host
London Eye River Cruise*
Ditch dry land and hop aboard the London Eye River Cruise, which takes you on a tour of the city’s most popular riverside landmarks from the perspective of our famous river.
The expert guides on board know exactly how to keep visitors entertained whilst bringing the city to life. From fun facts about the Millennium bridge and Harry Potter to the history of the Houses of Parliament and many more landmarks. The commentary gives guests the facts and laughs to create a unique experience.
Audio commentary is available in 9 different languages – English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch Italian, Russian, Japanese and Mandarin
*Please note this is a ticket only for the River Cruise. A ticket for a flight on the London Eye is not included.
Usual Opening Hours
29 July-31 August 2024, daily 10:00am - 8:30pm
From 1 September 2024, daily, 11:00am - 6:00pm
Extended opening hours may apply during peak dates
Cancellation policy
Cancellations can be processed up to 24 hours prior to travel. Cancellations after this time will be charged at 100%.
