Leicester Giant Wheel
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Soar above Leicester on the Giant Wheel, offering spectacular 360-degree views of the city and beyond. Operating from October 2025 through January 2025, this 35-meter observation wheel provides a unique perspective, whether you visit its Belgrave Road location or its Jubilee Square spot. It's a perfect way to see the city from a new height.
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Ages
All ages
Parking
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Accessibility
Height restrictions apply for junior tickets (below 1.4mtrs).
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Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and guarantee your spot, as on-the-day prices may be higher.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as opening times are subject to change and the attraction may close in adverse conditions.
- Note the location change: the wheel is on Belgrave Road until early November, then moves to Jubilee Square for the remainder of its run.
- Consider a family ticket if you are visiting with children to get the best value for money.
- Plan your visit during half-term (Oct 20-24) for extended opening hours at the Belgrave Road location.
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- Best price guarantee when buying online in advance
- On the day prices may differ from advertised online prices
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices?
Standard tickets are £7, Junior tickets (under 1.4m) are £5, and a Family ticket (for 2 standard and 2 junior, or 1 standard and 3 junior) is £20.
What are the opening hours?
Opening hours vary by location and day. At Belgrave Road (Oct 11-Nov 2), it's Mon-Fri 4pm-10pm, Sat 2pm-10pm, Sun 2pm-10pm. At Jubilee Square (Nov 8-Jan 2025), it's Mon-Fri 12pm-9pm, Sat 12pm-10pm, Sun 12pm-10pm. All times are subject to weather.
Where is the Leicester Giant Wheel located?
From October 11th to November 2nd, it's on Belgrave Road, LE4 5AS. From November 8th to January 2025, it's in Jubilee Square, LE1 5PY.
Can I buy tickets on the day?
While possible, it's recommended to buy tickets online in advance for the best prices. Online tickets cannot be purchased on the same day as your visit.
Is the attraction suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Giant Wheel is suitable for all ages. There are specific Junior tickets available for children under 1.4 meters tall.
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