The Wheel of Liverpool - Liverpool, Merseyside, UK.
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N 53° 23.907 W 002° 59.458
30U E 500600 N 5916596
The Wheel of Liverpool is located on the Keel Wharf waterfront and is also often referred to as the Echo Wheel of Liverpool because of its close proximity to the Echo Arena and ACC conference centre.
Waymark Code: WM10HGD
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/10/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Where's George
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The Wheel of Liverpool opened on 25th March 2010, the structure measures 196 feet tall, weighs 365 tonnes and incorporates 42 fully enclosed capsules offering stunning panoramic views across the city.
You listen to the commentary that’s directed into the capsule on your panoramic circular tour.
For a special occasion, there is a luxury VIP capsule where you can sip champagne and enjoy its leather interior as you bravely look down through its glass floor on the world below.
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Liverpool Wheel Prices and Tickets *
Adult – £10.00
Students/Senior Citizens – £7.50
Youth (aged 3 to 16) – £6.50
Aged 3 and under – £2.00
Infants under 1 year FREE (We may ask for proof of age)
Family – £30.00 – 2 adults & 2 children
*All costs are per person. Price are for reference only please click here for up to date prices and tickets.
Private Capsule – £50.00 – Up to 6 adults & 2 children
Standard VIP Capsule – £50.00 – Up to 4 people
Luxury VIP Capsule With champagne and chocolates – £70.00 – Up to 4 people
* Please note champagne is only 1/2 size bottles

Liverpool Wheel Opening Times
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 – 21:00
Friday: 10:00 – 23:00
Saturday: 9:00 – 23:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 21:00
Open later on Arena Event Nights

Liverpool Wheel Details
60 metres high
Supported on approx 300 tones of water
Weighs approximately 365 tonnes
42 gondolas seating up to 8 people each (6 adults & 2 children)
Fully enclosed, modern, air-conditioned and heated gondolas
A true 360 degree panoramic view of the surrounding area
Graceful and awe inspiring design with an almost completely silent operation
High standards, professional operation & uniformed staff
Excellent disabled access and local commentary.
41 standard capsules and 1 luxury VIP gondola
The VIP gondola holds up to 4 adults
Ride time is approx 10 to 12 minutes (3 revolutions)
Wheel chair and disabled access to 2 gondolas
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Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Up to 1 hour

The attraction’s own URL: Not listed

Transportation options to the attraction: Not listed

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