Rise above the River Thames in a 30-minute, climate-controlled capsule and see London’s landmarks sweep by. This fast-track London Eye ticket saves queue time and pairs your flight with the 4D pre-show for a compact, city-wide panorama.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Step into a glass capsule and feel the city unroll beneath you: the River Thames threading past Parliament, the clockface of Big Ben angling into view, and rooftops stepping away toward Windsor on a clear day. The London Eye rises 443 feet (135 m) above the South Bank, rotating slowly so the landmarks of London come into focus without the rush.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; the experience is seated/standing with minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
Commissioned as the Millennium Wheel and opened in March 2000, the Eye quickly became an emblem of modern London and a new public viewpoint over the historic core.
Conservation
The South Bank and Thames riverside are managed to balance heavy visitor use with river ecology; stay on paths and dispose of waste responsibly to protect local birdlife and river cleanliness.
Reserve your spot on the London Eye Fast-Track Ticket today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Check-in time
Fast-track guests should check in about 15 minutes before their scheduled flight to ensure a smooth entry through security.
Bring matching ID
The lead traveller name on the ticket must match photo ID, and names cannot be changed after booking.
Use public transit
South Bank is best reached by Tube (Waterloo, Embankment) or riverboat—avoid driving and save time.
Stroller and luggage rules
Strollers and heavy luggage are restricted; a limited left-luggage service exists nearby so travel light.
Photo ID
Required to verify the lead traveller name on your ticket.
Mobile phone or camera
For skyline photos; capsules have glare so a compact camera or phone works best.
Oyster card or contactless bank card
Easiest way to reach the South Bank by public transport and skip ticket queues elsewhere.
Light jacket
Capsules are climate-controlled but evenings and riverfront areas can be chilly, especially in winter.
winter