Attraction
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Opened in 2000, the London Eye is Europe's largest observation wheel and the second-highest public viewing point in the city. Featuring 32 sealed passenger capsules, each revolution takes approximately 30 minutes and allows for panoramic views over the capital city and its many landmarks.
Details
Opening Times
Mon-Fri 11am-6pm
Sat/Sun 10am-8.30pm
Sat/Sun 10am-8.30pm
Address
Riverside Building
County Hall
Westminster Bridge Road
London
County Hall
Westminster Bridge Road
London
lastminute.com London Eye
Description
The London Eye is Europe's largest observation wheel and the second-highest public viewing point in London, as well as the most popular paid tourist attraction in the UK. Featuring 32 sealed passenger capsules, each representing one of London's boroughs, each revolution takes approximately 30 minutes and allows for panoramic views over the capital city and its many landmarks. Originally owned by the Tussauds Group, the lead architects Marks Barfield and British Airways, ownership has changed hands many times since the attraction opened in 2000, and is currently owned by soft drinks manufacturer Coca-Cola.