Royal Windsor Wheel

The Royal Windsor Wheel was a non-permanent transportable Ferris wheel installation at Alexandra Gardens, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

Alexandra Gardens Windsor Wheel

The Royal Windsor Wheel first operated in 2006. In 2009 it operated from April to October and carried over 200,000 passengers. During 2010, it opened daily from 10 am to 10 pm, from 1 May until 30 August.[1]

In 2011, the official website stated that the 365 tonne wheel had 40 6-person gondolas, including one VIP gondola and one disabled access gondola, offering views from a height of 60 metres.[2]

References

  1. "Windsor wheel cuts back from six months to four". Windsor Observer. Retrieved 23 May 2010.
  2. About The Wheel


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