Giant Sky Wheel - Melbourne CBD and Suburbs
Giant Sky Wheel is the largest travelling ferris wheel in the southern hemisphere. It will be in operation at Birrarung Marr, on the Lower Terrace.
Birrarung Marr is located adjacent to Federation Square easily accessed from Swanston Street and Flinders Street.
Situated along the edge of the Yarra River come along and check out the fantastic views of Melbourne Skyline or stroll down during the evening to see the spectacular light show.
The panoramic views of the city is breathtaking and with the lights illuminating the skyline at night there is no better way to spend your day or evening on top of the Giant Sky Wheel.
If you are one of those who'd prefer to keep there feet planted on the ground you might want to come over and see the various performers and street buskers on show around the Giant Sky Wheel.
Giant Sky Wheel Facts
* 36 Gondolas/carriages
* 6 persons Seating Capacity
* 216 persons Total Capacity
* 50 meters Peak Clearance
* 10-12 minutes Ride Duration
* Opening March 13th 2008 to July 13th 2008