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The Orlando Eye at ICON Park

8375 International Drive • Orlando, FL 32819

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Take a ride on The Orlando Eye, formerly The Wheel at ICON Park, and see Orlando, FL, like never before. The 400-foot-tall observation wheel provides a unique perspective of downtown Orlando, theme parks, the East Coast, and more. Each 20-minute flight offers breathtaking views and plenty of photo opportunities aboard a spacious air-conditioned capsule.

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The Orlando Eye is the biggest and tallest Observation wheel (400 ft high) on the East Coast.
Infants 1-year-old and below visit free. Children ages two (2) and above must have a valid ticket and be accompanied by an adult aged 18+.
Conveniently located on ICON Park along International Drive, where many dining and shopping options are within walking distance.
Valet, premium and complimentary self-parking options are available at the ICON Park parking garage.
All admission types include one full flight rotation in a shared capsule and a digital photo pass.
Each air-conditioned pod can accommodate up to 10 passengers.
Sunsets are a popular view; plan to arrive early when trying to take a flight during sunset hours.
Madame Tussauds and SEA LIFE Aquarium are in the same building; save more when buying the Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds and SEA LIFE bundle.

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Discover the magic of The Orlando Eye, the towering Ferris wheel at ICON Park Orlando. Nothing rivals the breathtaking panoramas of Orlando’s skyline and its iconic landmarks. Situated on International Drive, The Orlando Eye is a family-friendly adventure suitable for all ages, allowing everyone to enjoy the views from 400 feet above ground.

The Orlando Eye quickly became one of Orlando's most recognizable landmarks, offering visitors stunning panoramic views of Downtown Orlando, Walt Disney World, and more. The Orlando Eye is located right next door to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium and Madame Tussauds Orlando at ICON Park.

The Orlando Eye at ICON Park tickets include one 20-minute flight per person. Each pod can carry up to 10 guests.

Fun Facts:

Standing at 400 feet, The Orlando Eye is the tallest observational wheel on the North American east coast.
The Orlando Eye weighs approximately 3,000,000 pounds, which is equivalent to over 12 fully loaded space shuttles.
With over 63,000 LED lights, The Orlando Eye can be seen from miles away at night.
During construction, over 150 forty-foot trailers were used to ship all of The Orlando Eye’s components to be installed on site.
From the top of The Orlando Eye, your view includes Orlando's skyline, theme parks, lakes, lush landscape, and, on a clear day, views of Cape Canaveral on the east coast.

Plan your visit to The Orlando Eye for spectacular views of Florida sunsets. Step inside your fully-air-conditioned capsule as you take flight on your 400-foot-high journey. Enjoy the incredible views as the sun goes down over Orlando.

After the sun sets, the lights of Orlando come to life, creating a not-to-be-missed spectacle. As you board The Orlando Eye, you’ll enjoy seeing over 63,000 LED lights, making this a beacon for all of Orlando to see. The nighttime view from The Orlando Eye is truly magical, evoking a sense of wonder and awe that is unmatched.

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Aerial view looking at the pods at the top of The Orlando Eye on a sunny day with the city in the distance.

The Orlando Eye is located at 8375 International Drive • Orlando, FL 32819

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Orlando Eye

Where is The Orlando Eye located?

The Orlando Eye is a 400-foot-tall observation wheel at ICON Park, located in the heart of Orlando's International Drive.

What is the duration of a ride on The Orlando Eye?

Each flight lasts approximately 20 minutes.

What is the maximum number of guests permitted per pod on The Orlando Eye?

Each pod has a maximum capacity of 10 guests.

Is re-entry allowed on The Orlando Eye?

Admission to The Orlando Eye includes one flight per person.

Is there parking?

Yes. The ICON Park parking garage is located on both International Drive and Universal Blvd. It offers valet, premium, and complimentary self-parking on levels 4-7 of the garage.

Are the attractions recommended for children?

Yes! The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds, and SEA Life Aquarium are all family-friendly attractions. Plus, children under two (2) years old can enjoy these exciting attractions for free!

Does The Orlando Eye ever close due to weather?

The Orlando Eye may close during extreme weather conditions, stop loading procedures, and cycle out guests on board until the weather clears. Your flight will be rescheduled as close to your preferred time as possible. If rescheduling isn't feasible, all tickets during a weather closure are valid for 30 days.