Ticket Prices
Choose your ticket for a 50m ride above the Eastbourne seafront, with 360° bird-eye views of the East Sussex coastline.
Current Prices
Tickets are available for the Eastbourne Giant Wheel on Western Lawns, next to Bistro Pierre. Standard tickets are £8 for anyone over 1.4m tall, and junior tickets are £6 for children below 1.4m.
Standard
£8
For persons over 1.4m tall.
Junior
£6
For children below 1.4m tall.
Family
£23
2 Standard and 2 Junior tickets, or 1 Standard and 3 Junior tickets.
Online Exclusive
£30
Exclusive online ticket price for the wheel.
Price List
| Ticket | Who it covers | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Persons over 1.4m tall | £8 |
| Junior | Children below 1.4m tall | £6 |
| Family | 2 Standard and 2 Junior, or 1 Standard and 3 Juniors | £23 |
| Online Exclusive | Online-only ticket price | £30 |
Book in advance
- Buying online in advance saves up to 35% or offers 10% off.
- Tickets can be purchased through trybooking.co.uk.
- The wheel is open 7 days a week during the season, on Western Lawns next to Bistro Pierre, near King Edwards Parade.
Ready to ride?
Book your tickets online and save up to 35% on your visit to the seafront wheel.
Buy TicketsRising above the Eastbourne seafront, the Eastbourne Giant Wheel is a fifty-metre observation wheel that turns slow, sweeping circuits against the open sky. From the top of the ride, passengers look out over the coastline of East Sussex in every direction, taking in the promenade, the beach and the sweeping curve of the bay. The gondolas are enclosed, comfortable and elevated high enough to give a genuine bird's-eye perspective on the town and the water beyond.
Tickets are simple to understand, with a standard fare for adults and a reduced rate for younger riders who are below the height threshold, plus a family option that bundles several journeys into a single booking. Travellers can also take advantage of an online exclusive deal, which is a convenient way to secure your place in advance and avoid the queue on busy summer afternoons. Booking ahead is especially sensible during the season and on weekends.
The wheel is located on the Western Lawns beside Bistro Pierre, right along King Edwards Parade, making it easy to reach on foot while strolling the seafront. It is open seven days a week, so a ride can slot neatly into a morning at the beach, an afternoon of arcade games or an evening meal before the lights come on. The surrounding promenade offers cafés, amusements and long open views across the bay.
As the largest transportable Ferris wheel in the country, the attraction has become a familiar landmark for residents and visitors alike. The structure is engineered to be assembled, operated and moved, allowing it to appear at a range of locations across the season, and the wheel is designed to sit comfortably within the broader entertainment offer of the Eastbourne seafront. It suits families, couples, groups and anyone curious about the view.
Riding is an activity for all ages, and the slow rotation means there is plenty of time to settle in, take photographs and watch the shoreline drift away below. Families often combine the experience with a walk along the pier or a stop for food and ice cream nearby. Height thresholds and pricing categories are clearly set out at the ticket point and online, so everyone can plan their visit in advance and arrive ready for the view.
