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 Merlin Entertainments 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!
Top Attractions
The London Eye offers 5 fantastic ticket options for you to choose from:
London Eye Pimm's Flight
- Enjoy a glass of Pimm's and Lemonade served by your host while you take in the amazing views of London. Plus enjoy priority boarding!
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 Standard Flight
- Enjoy a leisurely 30 minutes in one of the 32 climate controlled glass capsules, offering a comfortable viewing in any weather.
There are 5 different tickets available for London Eye.
Ticket Information
For further information click the ticket name below:
London Eye and River Cruise
London Eye - Fast Track Flight
London Eye - Pimms Flight
London Eye Champagne Flight
London Eye Standard Flight
London Eye and River Cruise
- Book now and SAVE 10% off gate rate!
- 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.
- All standard flight guests wishing to see the NEW 4D experience would need to join the 4D entrance queue with their tickets 45 minutes prior to their booked flight time. If you are collecting tickets please go to the pre-booked desk. Please allow 10 minutes for this.
- Please note throughout July and August the London Eye will be open from 10:00am – 9:30pm.
- Please note that the busiest periods at the London Eye are between 12 noon and 3pm.
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.
Please note throughout July and August the London Eye will be open from 10:00am – 9:30pm and that the busiest periods at the London Eye are between 12 noon and 3pm.
Please come to the Priority Check in Desk 15 minutes before your scheduled flight time. Your tickets will be issued along with your guidebooks and you will be directed to the Fast Track entrance to The London Eye.
If you wish to see the NEW 4D Experience before your flight, we recommend you check in 45 minutes before your flight time. Alternately visit at your leisure after your flight.
Proof of ID must be presented when redeeming this voucher.
London Eye - Pimms 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 1st April – 30 September 2010 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 come to the Priority Check in Desk 15 minutes before your scheduled flight time. Your tickets will be issued and you will meet your capsule host. You will be escorted to the Fast Track entrance to The London Eye.
If you wish to see the NEW 4D experience before your flight, we recommend you check in 45 minutes before your flight time. You will need to return to the Priority Check in Desk 15 minutes before the scheduled flight time. Alternately visit at your leisure after your flight on the London Eye.
If you would like to guarantee a time slot please call 0870 500 600 to book.
London Eye Champagne Flight
- 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
- Please note between 6th-14th February - Regular Champagne Flights will run from 10.00 - 17.00 during the week.
Please come to the Priority Check in Desk 15 minutes before your scheduled flight time. Your tickets will be issued and you will meet your capsule host. You will be escorted to the Fast Track entrance to The London Eye.
If you wish to see the NEW 4D experience before your flight, we recommend you check in 45 minutes before your flight time. You will need to return to the Priority Check in Desk 15 minutes before the scheduled flight time. Alternately visit at your leisure after your flight on the London Eye.
- Please note throughout July and August the London Eye will be open from 10:00am – 9:30pm.
- Please note that the busiest periods at the London Eye are between 12 noon and 3pm.
London Eye Standard Flight
- Book now and SAVE 10% off gate rate!
- Enjoy a 30 minute flight on the London Eye
- Please book the date on which you intend to use your London Eye voucher. The time is open and as such you are requested to phone and reserve your desired flight time.
- Please note children must accompanied by adults if they are under 18 years.
- All standard flight guests wishing to see the NEW 4D experience would need to join the 4D entrance queue with their tickets 45 minutes prior to their booked flight time. If you are collecting tickets please go to the pre-booked desk. Please allow 10 minutes for this.
- Please note throughout July and August the London Eye will be open from 10:00am – 9:30pm.
- Please note that the busiest periods at the London Eye are between 12 noon and 3pm.
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London Eye
Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1
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Enjoyed by all - as skyline is always changing,it's good to see at different times of day and seasons
Christine Elizabeth - 27/04/2010
Really good experience, a must for anyone visiting london! although pricey its worth it!
Jonathan Garner - 27/03/2010
