Cable Car
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Cable Car

An outdoor transport in Greater London

OutdoorsAges 2–15
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The Emirates Air Line is the UK's first urban cable car, offering a unique aerial view of London as it crosses the River Thames between the Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks. Passengers can enjoy panoramic vistas of landmarks such as St. Paul's Cathedral, the Gherkin, the Shard, the Thames Barrier, and the Olympic Park. Each of the 34 cabins can accommodate up to 10 passengers and is fully accessible, with space for wheelchairs and bicycles. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes, providing a quick and scenic crossing of the river. The cable car operates seven days a week, with varying hours depending on the day. For the most current information on operating hours and fares, please refer to the official Transport for London website.

At a glance

Ages

2–15

SettingOutdoor
Cable Car

What parents should know

The Emirates Air Line is the UK's first urban cable car, offering a unique aerial view of London as it crosses the River Thames between the Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks.

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Check Operating Hours Before Visiting

Operating hours vary by day; verify the latest schedule on the official website before planning your visit.

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