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    July 31, 2019

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    The London Eye is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames and dominates the London skyline. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel and is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the UK with over 3.75 million visitors annually. The structure is 443 feet (135 m) tall and the wheel has a diameter of 394 feet (120 m).

    June 18, 2025

    Unicycling

    For a unique experience on the London Eye, consider booking a ride during the 'golden hour'—the period shortly after sunrise or before sunset—when the city is bathed in warm, soft light, enhancing the panoramic views [1]. To make the most of this, check the local sunrise and sunset times for your visit and plan accordingly. Additionally, visiting during these times often means fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience. Remember to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot.

    [1] londonscout.co.uk/the-london-eye-all-you-must-know-before-you-go
    [2] londoneye.com/plan-your-visit/before-you-visit/opening-hours

    May 16, 2017

    Hiking

    The biggest Ferris wheel in Europe
    A flight with the London Eye is a unique experience. Already during the ascent you can enjoy a breathtaking view far beyond the city center during the 30-minute bike tour. From here you can see parts of London you will never see near the ground.
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