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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · South East England

British Airways i360

In or near Brighton and Hove.

ModernFree admission4.5 · 14,879 Google reviews

Brighton's 162m glass observation pod, designed by the London Eye architects.

Looking Out to the Disused West Pier, Brighton - geograph.org.uk - 5819568

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.

Directions on Google Maps →

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
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Postcode
BN1 2LN
Parliamentary constituency
Brighton Pavilion
Nearest railway station
Brighton1.2 km

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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.