Tourism GuideTianjin Eye
The Tianjin Eye also known as The Tientsin Eye is a giant Ferris wheel built above the Yongle Bridge over the Hai River in Tianjin China It is one of the few Ferris wheels in the world to be built over a bridge and the only one to span a major river
Key Information
Height
120 meters
Capsules
48
Capacity per Capsule
8 people
Construction Year
2008
Rotation Time
30 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Evening for city lights
The Tianjin Eye stands as an iconic landmark in Tianjin offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city from 120 meters above the Hai River Completed in 2008 this engineering marvel combines modern architecture with traditional Chinese design elements The Ferris wheel features 48 transparent passenger capsules each accommodating up to 8 people providing a comfortable 30minute rotation that showcases Tianjins stunning skyline historical architecture and the winding Hai River The structure illuminates beautifully at night with colorful LED lights creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the citys backdrop
Things to Do
- Enjoy a 30minute ride in airconditioned capsules with panoramic views
- Photograph the stunning cityscape and Hai River from 120 meters high
- Experience the spectacular night illumination with colorful LED displays
- Visit the surrounding Yongle Bridge area for waterfront walks
- Explore nearby historical sites like Ancient Culture Street
