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Norwich Union Yorkshire Eye

The Norwich Union Yorkshire Wheel is 54 metres tall and has a diameter of 50 metres, offering spectacular panoramic views of York's historic city centre, including the Minster, the River Ouse and the countryside beyond the city.

The Norwich Union Yorkshire Wheel comprises 42 enclosed, air conditioned pods accommodating up to eight people at a time (maximum six adults and two children), with a luxury VIP pod (maximum four adults) sporting a leather interior and offering something extra for special occasions.

It's an unforgettable experience for all the family.

Location:National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, YO26 4XJ

Open: Monday-Sunday 10am-6pm
Last ticket sales 5.15pm

Admission: Adults £6, children £4 (4-12), under fours free, private pod £44, VIP pod with a glass of champagne £65

Facilities: Full day parking £7

Disabled Access: Wheelchair users are welcome on the Norwich Union Yorkshire Wheel. There are two pods accessible by wheelchair users. Please note door width is 74cm.

Standard wheelchairs are available on site.

When a pod is occupied by a wheelchair user there must be a non-wheelchair-user present to enable access to the emergency button.

Contact: 01904 686263

Website: www.nrm.org.uk and www.nrm.org.uk/events/wheel


  

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