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Opening Times ¦ Bookings ¦ Prices ¦ How to get there

Opening Times: 2008

         
Winter: October - May   Summer: June - September   Exceptions (Closed):
10.00am - 8.00pm daily   10.00am - 9.00pm daily   Annual maintenance: 11 - 20 January inclusive
        Christmas Day: 25 December

*Opening times are subject to change.

    

Ticket Office Hours:

The London Eye County Hall ticket office opens at 9.30am each morning and closes at the same time as the Eye.

Sunset:

Visit the Eye after dark to enjoy spectacular panoramic views of London with stunning buildings such as the Houses of Parliament, St Paul's Cathedral, Battersea Power Station and the Oxo Tower lit up.
Alternatively, visit at sunset and see the skyline awash with vibrant colours as the city's lights come on during your 30 minute flight. To help plan your visit after dark or during sunset, click here for a list of the sunset times for 2008.

Opening Times ¦ Bookings ¦ Prices ¦ How to get there

Pre-Bookings

Individual

London Eye bookings: There are three ways to book tickets for the London Eye.

  1. Book Online
    • Click here to book online now to purchase your ticket immediately.
  2. Call: 0870 5000 600
    • Payment by credit card: Visa, Mastercard, American Express.
      For advance bookings for up to 24 guests for flights in 4 for more days time. Please have your credit card details, date and time you wish to book ready when you call.
      Once booked, your tickets must be collected in person by the cardholder from the Ticket Office in County Hall. Please note your credit card is your reference and therefore, you will need to bring your credit card with you on the day.
  3. Visit the Ticket Hall
    • For both advance and same day tickets visit the Ticket Hall within County Hall, adjacent to the Eye.

Groups

For groups of 25 or more people, call the Group Booking Line on 0870 400 3005 This line is open 8.30am - 6.30pm daily.
For more information on group bookings, please click here.

Other types of booking

For information on all types of capsule bookings, click here.
For all other types of booking, click here.

Opening Times ¦ Bookings ¦ Prices ¦ How to get there

Prices: 2008

* Click here to view prices for all flights.*

Standard Flight
  01 Apr 2008 to
30 June 2008		 01 July 2008 to
31 Aug 2008		 01 Sept 2008 to
31 Mar 2009
  Mon...Fri Sat, Sun Mon...Fri Sat, Sun Mon...Fri Sat, Sun
Adult (16+) £15.50 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50
Child (5 - 15) £7.75 £7.75 £7.75 £7.75 £7.75 £7.75
Senior (60+) £12.00 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50 £15.50
Under fives FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE

Private Capsule
1 person £430.00 per person
2 people £215.00 per person
3 people £143.33 per person
4 people £107.50 per person
5 people £86.00 per person
6 people £71.66 per person

For a capsule of more than six people, please call: +44 (0)870 220 2223

Opening Times ¦ Bookings ¦ Prices ¦ How to get there

How To Get to the London Eye

The Eye is located in Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank, between Westminster Bridge and Hungerford Bridge, opposite the Houses of Parliament. See a map here.

By Tube

Waterloo - 5 minutes walk; follow signs for the South Bank.
Westminster - 5 minutes walk; exit one, follow signs for Westminster pier.
Embankment - 5 minutes walk.

By Rail:

Waterloo International Station - 5 minutes. Exit six for the South Bank and follow the signs.

By Bus:

Numbers - 211, 24, 11 and most London Sightseeing tour bus routes. Also on the new RV1 route that connects the London Eye to the Tate Modern and Covent Garden.

By Car:

There are three car parks located on the South Bank, accessible from Belvedere Road. These are: Hungerford Bridge, the Hayward Gallery and the Royal National theatre. However, it is advised not to drive to London.

The London Eye's address:
  British Airways London Eye,
  Riverside Building,
  County Hall,
  Westminster Bridge Road,
  London. SE1 7PB

By Coach

If you are bringing a group by coach or by disabled minibus and need to drop off and pick up your group at the Eye, you are required to book a coach parking bay. This service is complimentary, but groups must be booked in advance. Please note that since space is extremely limited, you are only permitted to use a parking bay for 20 minutes whilst you drop off and then pick up your group. You are not permitted to stay whilst the group visits the Eye. To book a coach parking drop off and pick up time, please call Group Sales on +44 (0)870 990 8886.
For more information on group bookings, please click here.

By River

Various river boat operators are utilising the new Waterloo Millennium Pier.

Places to stay

There are many hotels near the London Eye. Click here to book your London hotel now or, if you are running out of time before your trip, click here for last minute hotel bookings.
For more permanent rental accommodation, Crenns Properties has a large range of good quality accommodation.*

* the-london-eye.co.uk is not responsible for the quality of external links.


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