Are you looking for unique ways to explore the best of Brighton this summer? Look no further than the world’s tallest moving observation tower, Brighton i360.
Standing at a whopping 138 metres tall, visitors can experience breath-taking 360 degree views across Sussex and out to the English Channel. Get ready to be dazzled by what makes this place so special!
Brighton i360 Tour Review
It’s well worth visiting Brighton i360, for panoramic views and a fun dining experience. Since opening in August 2016, it’s one of the most popular days out in Brighton. Designed by Marks Barfield Architects who have good form as the creators of the London Eye, its 138 metres high.
Visitors have fantastic 360o views over the surrounding countryside and Brighton from the glass viewing pod. You can even see the Isle of Wight on a really clear day.
How To Get To Brighton i360
You can easily reach Brighton by train or car. Located in Sussex, it’s just 1 hour and 15 minutes from London by train. This famous Brighton landmark is located right on the seafront, at the West Pier.
Brighton i360 Food and Drink
If all that excitement has made you hungry and thirsty, there’s the West Pier Tea Room for refreshments, the West Beach Bar & Kitchen for seaside dining and the Nyetimber Sky Bar for a glass of British award-winning Nyetimber wine.
For a special occasion, indulge in the new Sky Dining experience. Enjoy a welcome drink on ground level, followed by a three course gourmet meal in the Brighton i360 viewing pod.
As the sun sets and the stars come out, you’ll see this beautiful English city in a completely new way. Sky Dining on Brighton i360 is also available for private hire – ideal for birthdays, wedding anniversaries or marriage proposals!
They also hold Starry Nights shared Christmas parties which are very popular.
Extreme 360
Brighton’s Extreme 360 is a fun new experience that will take your breath away. This thrilling challenge lets you take in the breathtaking views of Brighton and the English Channel from up high.
There are three different Extreme 360 experiences: Climb 360, Drop 360 and Walk 360. Climb 360 is an exhilarating ascent to 162 metres above sea level. Touch the highest man made point in Sussex, which is the tower light and safely take a photo while harnessed in your rope safety system.
Drop 360 is a unique chance to abseil 138 metres down this iconic landmark. An expert team will guide you and harness you into the safety line system. Your descent will take around 5 minutes and can be experienced individually or as a group.
Walk 360 gives you the opportunity to stroll around the top of the viewing pod, safely harnessed in. Each ticket includes two digital photos and the experience takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Final Thoughts on the Brighton i360
The Brighton i360 is one of the top tourist attractions in the United Kingdom and a must-see when visiting this attractive coastal town. Located on the seafront, this observation tower offers 360-degree views of Brighton and the surrounding area.
After enjoying the views from the top of the tower, head to Brighton town centre to visit the extraordinary Royal Pavilion. It is the former residence of George, Prince of Wales.
Be sure to check out our other UK articles for more things to do while you’re in town.
Check out our video to get a closer look at the Brighton i360. It’s well worth a visit if you’re in Brighton.
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