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About. Located along the Thames River, this iconic observation wheel offers unobstructed views from its glass pods. During the 30-minute ride, you'll be able to see London's well-known buildings like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and The Shard. On a clear day, you can see up to 25 miles from the top—where Windsor Castle is.
Plan your visit to the top attraction in London, the London Eye. Directions, opening times and our accessibility guide can be found here.
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About. Experience unparalleled 360-degree views over London on the lastminute.com London Eye - the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel at 135m (443 ft) high! Wave hello to some of London’s most spectacular landmarks, including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and St Paul’s Cathedral.
The London Eye is a must-visit attraction for those visiting London. Located on the South Bank of the River Thames, the Eye in London measures 443 feet (135 meters) tall, making it one of the city's most famous sights. The Eye offers spectacular views of the city and its iconic landmarks.
Soar for 30 minutes in one of our 32 pods, experiencing breathtaking 360° views from the heart of London ; Get up close to London's iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. You can even see as far as Windsor Castle on a clear day!
The London Eye is wonderfully close to a host of attractions in the heart of London. From this site, visitors can cross Westminster Bridge to visit Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, or can stroll along the Thames on The Queen’s Walk to enjoy the Jubilee Gardens Park or the Sea Life London Aquarium.
The London Eye, colloquially known as the Millennium Wheel, stands majestically on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. Since its inception, it has become an enduring symbol of the city's skyline, an icon of British heritage, and a key contributor to the UK's tourism industry.
