Map of London Eye UK – South Bank, River Thames & Location Guide

The London Eye is one of London’s most recognisable landmarks, located on the South Bank of the River Thames. The giant observation wheel offers views across Westminster, the River Thames and central London.

This map of the London Eye UK provides an overview of the attraction, South Bank, River Thames, nearby landmarks, transport routes and surrounding central London locations.

Quick Answer:

The London Eye is located on the South Bank of the River Thames in central London. Major nearby locations include Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Southbank Centre, Waterloo Station and Westminster.

Interactive London Eye Map (Reference View) Explore the London Eye, South Bank, Westminster Bridge, River Thames and nearby central London attractions.
Tip: London Eye maps help visitors locate nearby stations, riverside walks, Westminster landmarks and South Bank attractions.

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Where is the London Eye Located?

The London Eye is located on the South Bank of the River Thames in central London. It sits opposite Westminster and is close to many of London’s most famous landmarks.

  • City: London
  • Area: South Bank
  • Country: England
  • United Kingdom: Great Britain
  • River: River Thames
  • Nearby station: Waterloo Station

Major Areas Shown on the Map

  • London Eye — riverside observation wheel and major attraction.
  • South Bank — cultural and riverside precinct.
  • Westminster Bridge — bridge linking South Bank and Westminster.
  • River Thames — central London waterway.
  • Waterloo Station area — major transport hub.
  • Westminster direction — historic government and landmark district.
  • Jubilee Gardens — public green space beside the London Eye.
  • Southbank Centre direction — nearby arts and events area.

Major Attractions Near the London Eye

  • Westminster Bridge
  • Big Ben
  • Houses of Parliament
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Southbank Centre
  • SEA LIFE London Aquarium
  • London Dungeon
  • Jubilee Gardens
  • National Theatre direction
  • River Thames cruises

Landmark and Visitor Features

  • Observation wheel
  • River Thames views
  • Westminster skyline views
  • South Bank riverside walk
  • Nearby ticketing areas
  • Jubilee Gardens
  • Photography viewpoints
  • Central London sightseeing routes

Transport Features

  • Waterloo Station
  • Westminster Underground Station
  • Embankment Station
  • London bus routes
  • River Bus services
  • South Bank walking routes
  • Westminster Bridge pedestrian access
  • Central London cycle routes

Nearby Destinations

  • Westminster
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Covent Garden
  • South Bank
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace direction
  • Leicester Square
  • St Paul's Cathedral direction

Using a London Eye Map

A London Eye map is useful for locating the attraction, nearby stations, riverside walking routes, Westminster landmarks and South Bank attractions. It also helps visitors understand how the London Eye connects with central London sightseeing routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is the London Eye located?
    The London Eye is located on the South Bank of the River Thames in central London.
  • What is the London Eye famous for?
    The London Eye is famous for its observation wheel and panoramic views over London.
  • What is near the London Eye?
    Nearby attractions include Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Southbank Centre and Westminster Abbey.
  • Which station is closest to the London Eye?
    Waterloo Station is commonly used for visiting the London Eye.
  • Can you walk from Westminster to the London Eye?
    Yes. Westminster Bridge provides a direct pedestrian route between Westminster and the London Eye.
  • Is the London Eye worth visiting?
    Yes. It is one of London’s most popular landmarks and offers excellent city views.

This page is provided for general informational purposes only. Opening hours, ticketing, transport services, access arrangements, events, weather conditions and local information may change without notice. Always verify current details with official sources before travelling.