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Ride the 400‑Foot Observation Wheel at ICON Park, Orlando

Discover Orlando’s signature landmark – the 400‑foot Observation Wheel at ICON Park.

Since its grand opening on May 4, 2015, the Wheel has been a must‑visit attraction, offering breathtaking 360° views of the city’s skyline, theme parks, and surrounding attractions.

Located on International Drive, ICON Park is the hub of Orlando’s tourism corridor, home to world‑class experiences such as Madame Tussauds Orlando, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, 7D Dark Ride Adventure, and a curated selection of dining and shopping.

Plan your visit today and explore the full lineup of attractions, events, and dining options that make ICON Park a premier destination for locals and visitors alike.

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