Natural landmarks · London
London Eye
In or near London.
London Eye — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Waterloo · 0.4 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
London Eye is a other located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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360° viewimagery from 2023
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Official information
The London Eye is a giant observation wheel located on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering stunning 360-degree views of London's iconic landmarks. Visitors can enjoy a 30-minute rotation in one of the 32 glass capsules, which can hold up to 28 guests each. It is one of the most popular attractions in the city, providing a unique perspective of the skyline.
Place summary
The London Eye is a large observation wheel located on the South Bank of the River Thames in London, SE1. Opened in 2000, it has become an iconic symbol of the city and offers panoramic views of the London skyline. The structure is 135 metres tall and was designed by architects David Marks and Julia Barfield.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5033, -0.1197
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 7PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Nearest railway station
- Waterloo — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 11:00-18:00
- Official site
- www.londoneye.com
Sources
- osm: way/204068874 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is London Eye?
- London Eye is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 7PB), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is London Eye?
- London Eye — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to London Eye?
- The nearest railway station is Waterloo, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 7PB.
- Is London Eye free to visit?
- Yes, London Eye is free to enter.
- How do I get to London Eye?
- The nearest railway station is Waterloo, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 7PB.