The Wheel




- 400 ft high observation wheel
- Great for all ages
- Enclosed air-conditioned capsules
- See local landmarks and attractions
- Ride at any point during your holiday
- 360-degree views across Central Florida
- Located along International Drive
Take flight on the Icon Orlando, which stands proudly on the Central Florida skyline. Standing 400 ft high, look out for your favourite attractions and see if you can spot your hotel or villa. Sometimes on a clear day, you can see as far as Kennedy Space Center along the Atlantic Coast!
This family-friendly observation wheel is made up of many fully-enclosed, air-conditioned capsules, each one offering panoramic views of Florida below. What’s more, there’s an iPad in every capsule which allows you to learn about the surrounding area and helps you find the harder to spot landmarks.
October Half Term 2024: 7 Nights International Drive & 3 Nights St Petersburg Beach
October Half Term 2024: 7 Nights International Drive & 3 Nights St Petersburg Beach October Half Term 2024: 7 Nights International Drive & 3 Nights St Petersburg Beach
- Location: International Drive, St. Petersburg
- Flight: London Heathrow
- Travel: Select dates in October Half Term 2024, call for other departures Travel: Select dates in October Half Term 2024, call for other departures
- Best For: Multi Centre, Sale
Oct Half Term 2025: 7 Nights Universal & 7 Nights Clearwater
Oct Half Term 2025: 7 Nights Universal & 7 Nights Clearwater Oct Half Term 2025: 7 Nights Universal & 7 Nights Clearwater
- Location: Universal Orlando Resort, Clearwater
- Flight: London Heathrow
- Travel: Select dates in October 2023 , call for other departures Travel: Select dates in October 2023 , call for other departures
- Best For: Twin Centre, Universal Orlando Resort, Beach Holiday, Family Holiday
2025: 7 Nights Kissimmee & 7 Nights St. Petersburg
2025: 7 Nights Kissimmee & 7 Nights St. Petersburg 2025: 7 Nights Kissimmee & 7 Nights St. Petersburg
- Location: Kissimmee Area, St. Petersburg
- Flight: London Gatwick
- Travel: Select dates in November 2025, call for other departures Travel: Select dates in November 2025, call for other departures
- Best For: Multi Centre, Beach Holiday, Family Holiday, Twin Centre
One of the newest and bolded attractions in Orlando, The Wheel boasts the record of the largest observation wheel on the East Coast! That’s a great achievement. And if that wasn’t enough, The Wheel continues to improve and impress with professional photo opportunities that turn your pictures into a work out art… can you imagine the backdrop!

Nowhere else in Florida can you find 360-degree views of Orlando. From 400-feet in the air, you’ll be able to pinpoint all the famous locations you love in Orlando and capture some amazing selfies while you’re at it. Enjoy views of downtown Orlando, the area’s other theme parks and on clear days Cape Canaveral on the east coast.

Make the most of your time in Orlando and don’t just settle for one incredible attraction! You can combine your experience on The Wheel with other top attractions including Orlando Sea Life Aquarium and Madame Taussauds.

If you’re thinking of visiting The Wheel during your stay in Orlando, here’s a few facts to get you even more excited. Not only are their 30 individual capsules with seating and air conditioning, each capsule can hold up to 15 people, so if you’re in a large group, there’s no need to worry about all of you getting on!

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Enjoy the very best of Orlando with the FREE Ocean Explorer worth up to $440* per family. When you book your Orlando or Kissimmee holiday, you’ll receive four free experiences to some of our favourite Orlando hot spots. Witness the Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show, splash out with a $20 voucher for Mall at Millenia **, explore International Drive on the I-Ride Trolley and take a ride on The Wheel at ICON Park.
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