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The Orlando Eye, Orlando, FL

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The Orlando Eye

A 400-foot observation wheel at ICON Park on International Drive offering wide city views from enclosed capsules.

8375 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 · Orlando, FL

About The Orlando Eye

The Orlando Eye is a 400-foot observation wheel at ICON Park on International Drive in Orlando. Riders sit in air-conditioned capsules for a roughly 20-minute turn and get panoramic views of downtown Orlando and surrounding landmarks. The capsules are lit with color-changing LEDs for evening light shows. ICON Park also has restaurants, shops, and other attractions nearby, so visitors can pair the ride with a longer outing.

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