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London Eye

When you come to London, it can be hard to see all of the sights, so why not take a flight on the London Eye. At a staggering 135 metres high, it’s the world’s tallest observation wheel, with 40 kilometre panoramic views on a clear day.

Now a distinctive landmark in the city, the London Eye offers spectacular views of London and its famous landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and St Paul’s Cathedral. For a different perspective visit at sunset and see the city lights come on and the skyline awash with bright colours.

The flight takes a leisurely 30 minutes in one of the 32 climate controlled glass capsules, offering a comfortable viewing in any weather. Places go fast on this massively popular attraction, so avoid disappointment and book your London Eye tickets today!

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The London Eye offers 4 fantastic ticket options for you to choose from:

London Eye and River Cruise

  • Combine your London Eye flight with a 40 minute relaxed cruise down the River Thames. The circular cruise will glide passed the Houses of Parliament, St Paul’s Cathedral, Tower of London, HMS Belfast, Shakespeare’s Globe, Millennium Bridge and many more fantastic sights. Plus the cruise includes live commentary and a souvenir guide map.

London Eye Champagne Flight – 12 noon

  • Make your London Eye flight a special one, as you enjoy a glass of Laurent-Perrier champagne while taking in the spectacular sights. This flight is perfect for any special occasion and even includes priority fast track boarding and a free in-flight mini guide.

London Eye Fast Track Flight

  • If you hate queuing, why not treat yourself to some VIP treatment! The London Eye Fast Track ticket allows you to skip the queue and check in 15 minutes before your flight!

London Eye – Pimm’s Flight

  • The summer is here! So it’s time to enjoy a glass of Pimm’s on Britain’s most iconic landmark, the London Eye. Take in the spectacular views of this fantastic city as you relax and enjoy the much loved summer beverage.

There are 4 different London Eye tickets available.

Ticket Information

For further information click the ticket name below:

London Eye and River Cruise

  • Enjoy a 30 minute flight on British Airways London Eye
  • Plus a 40 minute cruise passing sights such as, Houses of Parliament and HMS Belfast
  • Cruises run daily at 11.45am, 12.45pm, 1.45pm, 2.45pm, 3.45pm and 4.45pm. This is an open ticket and it will be up to you to ring to confirm your actual booking for the flight and the cruise, for a time that suits you. Opening times may be subject to change. London Eye flight is approx 30 minutes long
  • Please note children must accompanied by adults if they are under 18 years.
  • Please note that the last river cruise on Tuesday 14 July will be at 6.45pm due to an exclusive event.
  • The London Eye will be closed from 6pm on the 23rd June (last public flight at 6pm) and opening at 11am on the 24th June (first public flight) due to routine maintenance work.

London Eye Champagne Flight - 12 noon

  • Enjoy a Champagne flight on the London Eye!
  • Plus enjoy a glass of Laurent-Perrier champagne served by your host while you take in the amazing views.
  • Champagne Flights are available daily at 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.00pm, 5.00pm**, 6.00pm**, 7.00pm** and 8.00pm**. Unless you state otherwise we will book your flight for 12.00pm.
  • *Does not include your own Private Capsule
  • **These times are unavailable on Sundays
  • The London Eye will be closed from 6pm on the 23rd June (last public flight at 6pm) and opening at 11am on the 24th June (first public flight) due to routine maintenance work.

London Eye - Fast Track Flight

Pay a little more and you could save a lot of time! At weekends, during Bank Holidays and during school holidays the London Eye is at its most popular.

Fast Track tickets for the London Eye allow priority boarding and include a complimentary mini-guide for Adults and an in-flight kids’ pack for children.

Fast Track tickets are available daily from 10.00am to 8.00pm. During June and September they are available until 9.00pm. Children must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or over. Guests should go to the Priority Check-In desk on arrival which is located inside the ticket office in County Hall. There may be a small queue during Peak Periods.

The London Eye will be closed from 6pm on the 23rd June (last public flight at 6pm) and opening at 11am on the 24th June (first public flight) due to routine maintenance work.

London Eye - Pimm's Flight

Enjoy a glass of Pimm's and Lemonade served by your host while you take in the amazing views. Perfect for small groups and couples, it also includes priority boarding. Children will enjoy a non-alcoholic drink and a kids bag.

Pimm's Flights are available daily between 24 May – 24 September 2009 at 12.30,1.30, 5.30, 6.30, 7.30, 8.30. Please note: Pimm's Flights do not include your own Private Capsule or strawberries included in the Pimm's and Strawberries Private Capsule package.

Additional glass £8.00.

Take your voucher to the Priority Check-In desk, inside County Hall, where you will be advised of the next available Pimms Flight.

Please arrive at least 20 minutes before Your desired flight time, on arrival you will be advised of the next available flight time.

The London Eye will be closed from 6pm on the 23rd June (last public flight at 6pm) and opening at 11am on the 24th June (first public flight) due to routine maintenance work.

If you would like to guarantee a time slot please call 0870 500 600 to book.

Find this attraction

London Eye

London Eye Riverside Building, County Hall Westminster Bridge Road, London,SE1 7PB

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Latest Customer Review

All we had to do was revert our tickets from here at the ticketing office in London and we were on in just minutes. It's easy and hassle free.

Ilisapeci Suka - 19/04/2009

5 Stars

had a lovely time went up on the train, and o london eye saw amamzing views.

Karl Goodyear - 21/03/2009

5 Stars

The London eye is unmissable even my 4 year old son loved it. We cant wait to go back to ride it in the dark and see the lights of london

Carol Beaumont - 15/08/2008

5 Stars

We had a fantastic afternoon! The river boat cruise was fantastic and very informative and then followed by the London Eye, a perfect end to the afternoon.

Sarah Allott - 12/03/2008

5 Stars

We had an excellent visit and were lucky with the weather. Would recommend.

John Connelly - 11/03/2008

5 Stars