London Eye
London Eye is near South Bank, London in Greater London, England. 135 m tall. On the Sim Britain map, it is available to sponsor for £1.
Sponsor London Eye
Put your logo on London Eye on the Sim Britain map, with a link to your website, for £1.
History
The London Eye was designed by Marks Barfield Architects as a temporary attraction to mark the new millennium, and opened to the public in March 2000. It proved so popular that it became a permanent part of the South Bank.
At 135 metres tall it was the world's tallest Ferris wheel when it opened. A full turn takes about 30 minutes, giving views across London of up to 40 km on a clear day.
Quick facts
- Where: South Bank, London, Greater London, England
- Built / formed: 1999 to 2000
- 135 m tall
- 32 capsules, one for each London borough
- A rotation takes about 30 minutes
Visiting London Eye
For opening times, tickets and visitor information, see the official London Eye website ↗. You can also read more on Wikipedia ↗.
Frequently asked questions
Where is London Eye?
London Eye is near South Bank, London in Greater London, England.
When was London Eye built?
London Eye: 1999 to 2000.
Who sponsors London Eye on Sim Britain?
Nobody yet. London Eye is available to sponsor on the Sim Britain map for £1.
How do I sponsor London Eye on Sim Britain?
Open London Eye on the map, choose Claim and pay £1 by card. Your logo goes on top of the landmark with a link to your website, and the building grows a layer. If someone outbids you, the price rises by half.
Can I visit London Eye?
Yes. Opening times, tickets and visitor information are on the official website. Official website ↗
Nearby landmarks
- Big Ben Westminster, London, England
- Buckingham Palace Westminster, London, England
- Tower Bridge London, England
- Kew Gardens Richmond, London, England