Up at The O2: Daytime Climb with Guided Tour with Panoramic Views
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Discover stunning views of London with Up at The O2. Experience the thrill of climbing the world famous roof of The O2 and take in panoramic views over London’s most iconic skyline at the summit, 52 metres above ground level. The whole experience is approximately 90 minutes. Upon arrival, you will be given briefing instructions and safety equipment to kit up in. The expert guides will take the lead and share some interesting facts about the venue’s unique architecture as well as its famous visitors. Once you reach the viewing platform, enjoy the breath-taking 360-degree views of London like you’ve never seen before.
Climb the roof during the day. When it’s clear, you can see landmarks up to 15 miles away, from historic Greenwich and the Olympic Park to Canary Wharf.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum Age: 8 years old.
Minimum Height: 3.9 feet (1.2m)
Maximum Weight: no more than 21 stone/130kg/286lbs
Maximum measurements: maximum waist measurement 125cm, maximum upper thigh measurement 75cm
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult in the following ratios: 1 adult to 5 children
**From 20 November 2025 to 4 January 2026 all climbers will step into the UK's highest snow globe when they reach the summit.**
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Climb up and down to the roof platform
Safety equipment supplied (Harness, shoes)
From 21 Nov–4 Jan, climbers at Up at The O2 will enjoy a guided climb and a Snow Globe at the summit
360 degree Panoramic Views
90 minute Guided Tour
Daytime views
Souvenir photos and retail items (available to purchase)
Glass of Bubbly, Beer or soft drink on the roof (available to purchase)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Up at The O2
At The O2 the action doesn’t just happen on stage, it also happens on the roof. Up at The O2 is a 90-minute experience you won’t forget. Zip up your climb suit. Pull on your boots. Hook up your harness. Then make your way up the south face of one of the most striking buildings in London’s skyline. Leading the way will be one of our friendly climb guides. They know all sorts of interesting facts about The O2, from its unique architecture to its famous visitors. So feel free to ask questions as you climb. At the summit, you’ll be standing 52 metres above the legendary arena, with 360-degree views across this historic part of London beside the River Thames. Ready to experience something out of the ordinary?
Options
Sunset Climb
Go on up as the sun goes down. Pure romance as you experience London against the backdrop of an auburn sky.
Snow Globe Climb
From 22 November 2024 to 5 January 2025 all climbers will step into the UK's highest snow globe when they reach the summit.
Twilight Climb
Our Twilight Climbs are now bigger and brighter, with a new multi-coloured light experience as you climb.
Daytime Climb
Climb the roof during the day. When it's clear, you can see landmarks up to 15 miles away.
Reviews
2,567 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great experience, nothing like it
Sadie S,
Jun 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00I wanted something to do like ziplining and found this experience and found it to be something different than the usual. I think it was great, great reviews. They give you shoes and jackets if they are needed.
Don’t miss it. Loved it
Keith L,
Jun 10, 2025
- Viator
5.00Exhilarating and exciting. Lovely views. Well worth the energy and exertion. I would do it again in a heartbeat. The weather was kind. Thanks
Perfect vacation day
Liz P,
May 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was the perfect day to climb it. Sunny with a nice breeze. Makayla was our guide and she was caring and patient with all of us. It was amazing how big is The city and how much I need to explore. I will definitely recommend this fun activity.
More exciting than expected
Anna S,
May 22, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was much more exciting then I anticipated. Especially with some bubbly on top. Really fun experience. Recommended
We had a brilliant time. Owain was a fabulous guide and we all really enjoyed the experience.
Louise B,
Apr 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was all very smooth from start to finish. The walk was hard at the start but the vast majority of it was absolutely fine. Take your sunglasses as it can be bright.
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