About this site
Observation wheel on London's South Bank offering panoramic views across the capital.
Why it made the universeGlobal anchor
Landmarks & Views
London Eye
London · England · United Kingdom
GBRTicket required51.5033° N · 0.1196° WObservation
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Summer 2026 schedule generally 10:00 AM–8:30 PM; check date-specific official calendar
- Last entry
- Usually 30–45 minutes before closing
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Yes; timed ticket/queue slot required and online pre-booking recommended
Know before you go
- Bags
- Large bags, suitcases and rucksacks prohibited; paid left-luggage facility available at ticket office.
- House rules
- Hot food and alcoholic beverages are not permitted; guests must be fully clothed and wear shoes.
Record status
- Selection
- canonical anchor selected
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Map & location
Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom
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