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Climb the O2 Arena with Up at The O2 and see London's skyline
Set off on an exhilarating journey with Up At The O2 Climb, perfect for adventurers to scale the iconic O2 Arena's roof. This climb takes you 52 meters above ground on a fabric walkway, rewarding climbers with panoramic views of London's skyline,...
Also Known As
The O2 Arena
Founded On
2003
Founded By
Richard Rogers
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Up At The O2 ClimbUp at The O2 Climbs
Quick Information
RECOMMENDED DURATION
5+ hours
Timings
10:00–22:00
VISITORS PER YEAR
8900000
TICKETS
From £ 37
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD
2+ hours (Peak), 30-60 mins (Off Peak)
Did you know?
Unlike most roof climbs, Up at The O2 ascends the O2's signature white fabric membrane, making it feel like you're walking on air.
Originally named the Millennium Dome, The O2 was constructed to mark the turn of the millennium.
Holding the title of the largest domed structure globally, The O2 boasts a monumental diameter of 365 meters, making it an architectural marvel and an iconic London landmark.
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Climb experiences at Up at The O2
Daytime climbs
Discover a different side of London as you climb the roof during the day, offering clear views of landmarks up to 15 miles away. Daytime climbs run until approximately 1 hour before sunset.
Sunset climbs
Get to see the romance of London against the backdrop of an auburn sky as you ascend when the sun goes down.
Twilight climbs
The Twilight climbs offer a vibrant, multi-colored light experience with stars twinkling above, city lights shining in front, and a dazzling new light installation all around.
Celebration climbs
Celebrate your special occasions, be it a birthday or anniversary, with the Celebration climb. Raise a glass of bubbly on the roof and make your memorable moments even more special.
Education climbs
Step out of the classroom and climb over the roof of The O2 with a 90-minute educational experience, meeting national curriculum objectives.
Climb and dine experiences
Explore various climb and dine packages at All Bar One, Busaba Eathai, Gordon Ramsay's Street Burger, and Cabana. Advance table reservations are required.
Climb and two-course dine experience at All Bar One
A riot of colors, a symphony of flavors. All Bar One is your ticket to an array of mouthwatering dishes, from light lunches to globally inspired mains. Don't forget to secure your spot – reserve your table in advance!
More dining experiences
Climb and two-course dine experience at Cabana
Discover CABANA, the vibrant, award-winning home of Rio street food. Enjoy tropical cocktails and flame-grilled skewers of chicken and meat, cooked to order on an open-feature grill.
Climb and dine - Burger and fries at Gordon Ramsay's Street Burger
Savor signature burgers, seasoned fries, desserts, and amazing shakes, cocktails, and drinks at Gordon Ramsay's Street Burger. Guarantee your spot by making advance table reservations.
Climb and two-course dine experience at Busaba Eathai
Ready for a culinary journey to modern Bangkok? Busaba Eathai is where it's at, with style, flavors, and the buzzing vibe of Bangkok.
Climb and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience
Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea with pastries, cakes, fine teas, and coffees at The Meridian Lounge at InterContinental London – The O2. Table reservations must be booked at least 72 hours in advance and the last sitting is at 4pm.
Essential information
Terms and conditions
Am I fit to climb?
Climb day terms
Weather
Wheelchair climb events
Facilities
- Minimum age: 8 years old
- Minimum height: 1.2 m
- Maximum weight: 21 stone/130 kg/286 lbs
- Under 18s: Ratio of 1:5 adults to minors
- Not suitable for pregnant customers
- No refund or cancellation after ticket confirmation
- Pregnancy and seizures: If you're pregnant or have had an epileptic seizure in the past 12 months, climbing is not suitable for you.
- Medical conditions: Check in with the Box Office before booking if you have any health conditions related to:
vertigo, pre-existing physical injuries, or congenial defects.
- Arrive 15 minutes before your departure time.
- Late arrivals will not be admitted. In these cases, tickets will not be exchanged or refunded.
- Wear appropriate weather clothing. Avoid clothing that restricts your movement, obstructs your vision, leads to overheating in warm weather, or becomes entangled in the safety equipment. Skirts and dresses are not allowed.
- Climbers must be sober.
- Smartphones and small cameras are allowed; GoPros and larger cameras are not allowed.
Climbs at Up at The O2 are conducted in various weather conditions, excluding gales, lightning, heavy snow or ice, or extreme conditions deemed unsafe for climbing. If a climb is canceled due to the weather, a rebooking or refund will be provided.
- Weather changes: Climbers cannot exit the climb early due to weather changes unless canceled for health and safety reasons.
- Hot weather precautions: In extreme heat, climbers are advised to wear suitable clothing, including hats, apply sun cream, stay hydrated, and eat before the climb.
- Adverse weather: Climbs in adverse conditions may involve descending the same way you ascended Up at The O2.
For an exhilarating and wheelchair-accessible activity in London, try the wheelchair climb at Up at The O2. Using a clever pulley system, specialized guides will pull you up and over the walkway in a bespoke wheelchair. These climbs occur on specific dates and are in high demand.
- Escalators: There are escalators and lifts that connect all levels of The O2.
- Help points: You can head to one of the many help points to ask for assistance.
- Toilets: Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available.
- Payphones: Payphones are available on all levels of the building.
- Euro cash machines: ATMs are available throughout the building.
- Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available at The O2.
Frequently Asked Questions about Up at The O2 climbs
Are smartphones allowed during the climb?
Yes, smartphones and small compact cameras are permitted during the climb. However, GoPros and larger cameras are not allowed.
How long does the climb take?
The entire experience lasts approximately 90 minutes, including briefing, gearing up, and the climb itself.
How can I get to The O2?
The O2 is accessible via various transportation methods: Take the Jubilee Line to North Greenwich station. Bus routes 108, 129, 132, 161, 188, 422, 472, or 486 go to North Greenwich station. You can take the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers to North Greenwich Pier or the IFS Cloud Cable Cars to Greenwich Peninsula. If you’re driving to The O2, parking is available at O2 car parks 2, 3, or 4.
Is there a refund if I miss my slot?
Late arrivals for climbing The O2 Arena will not be admitted, exchanged, or refunded.
Can I leave the climb early due to weather changes?
Climbers cannot leave the climb early due to weather changes unless the climb is canceled for safety reasons, ensuring a secure climbing experience.
What happens in case of adverse weather conditions during climbing?
In the event of adverse weather conditions, participants may be required to climb back down the same way. A refund or rebooking will also be initiated.
Are wheelchair climbs available year-round?
Wheelchair climbs at The O2 Arena take place on specific dates, providing an accessible and thrilling experience. Wheelchair climbs usually take place from late Spring to early Autumn on weekday mornings. These climbs need to be booked in advance and operate on a waiting list which is processed on a first-come first-served basis due to high demand and popularity.
What landmarks can I see from the top?
From the summit, you can enjoy views of historic Greenwich, The Olympic Park, and Canary Wharf.