Viewpoints · South East England
British Airways i360
In or near Brighton and Hove.
Brighton's 162m glass observation pod, designed by the London Eye architects.

Richard Cooke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Brighton · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the British Airways i360, the nearest railway station is Brighton, located 1.2 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is BN1 2LN.
About
The i360 at Brighton seafront (2016) is a 162-metre observation tower with a glass viewing pod that rises slowly to 138 metres for 25 minutes of 360-degree views over Brighton, the South Downs and the English Channel. Designed by Marks Barfield, the same architects as the London Eye.
Photo gallery
360° view
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Place summary
The British Airways i360 is a modern viewpoint located in South-East England. Designed by architects Marks Barfield, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding area from its impressive viewing pod.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8208, -0.1517
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN1 2LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Nearest railway station
- Brighton — 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: i360-brighton (manual)
- wikipedia: British Airways i360 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is British Airways i360?
- British Airways i360 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 2LN), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- What is British Airways i360?
- Brighton's 162m glass observation pod, designed by the London Eye architects.
- How do I get to British Airways i360?
- The nearest railway station is Brighton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 2LN.
- When was British Airways i360 built?
- Dates from the modern period. Designed by Marks Barfield.
- Is British Airways i360 free to visit?
- Yes, British Airways i360 is free to enter.
- How do I get to British Airways i360?
- The nearest railway station is Brighton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 2LN.