Singapore Flyer Ferris Wheel - Destination 360

With a total height of 541 feet, or 165 meters, the Singapore Flyer is the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. This could change in the near future, ... Destinations • Asia • Singapore • SingaporeFlyer SingaporeOverview SingaporeHotels SingaporeDestinations TravelResources Share TheSingaporeFlyerisahugeFerriswheelthatcanbefoundatSingapore’sMarinaBay.ActuallythetallestFerriswheelintheworld,itisjustifiablyreferredtoonaregularbasisasanobservationwheel.RiderscertainlyenjoyamazingviewsoftheSingaporecityskylineandbeyond.There’smoretothisattractionthanjusttheviews,however.Thelarge,492-foot-diameterwheelisbuiltoverathree-storyterminalbuildingthatfeaturesretailshops,foodandbeverageoutlets,aflightsimulator,amultimediashowcase,aspa,arecreatedrainforest,andamixofspecialeventvenues.EventsthatareheldattheSingaporeFlyerincludegeneraleventsforallandprivateeventsforspecificgroups. SingaporeFlyerFacts SingaporeFlyerFacts SingaporeFlyerFacts SingaporeMap Withatotalheightof541feet,or165meters,theSingaporeFlyeristhetallestFerriswheelintheworld.Thiscouldchangeinthenearfuture,asthereareproposalstobuildtalleroneselsewhere.By2015,forexample,StatenIsland,NewYorkplanstohaveacompletedFerriswheelwithaheightof625feet,or190.5meters.Asfornow,however,theSingaporeFlyeristheloftiestattractionofitskind.Workonthesoaringwheelbeganin2005andwascompletedin2008.Originally,thefinishedproductrotatedinacounter-clockwisedirectionwhenviewedfromMarinaCentre.Undertheadviceoffengshuimasters,however,therotationdirectionwaschanged.Ittakesabout30minutesforeachofthebus-sizedridingcapsulestomakeacompleterotation.Thereare28oftheseenclosedcapsules.Eachisair-conditionedandcanhold28people.ThatmeansthattheSingaporeFlyerFerriswheelcanaccommodateupto784passengersatatime.Duringaride,passengersaren’tonlytreatedtoSingaporeviews.TheycanalsocatchglimpsesoftheneighboringcountriesofMalaysiaandIndonesia. EventsOnboardtheSingaporeFlyerFerrisWheel EventsOnboardtheSingaporeFlyerFerrisWheel  Image:williamcho(flickr),CCBY-SA2.0 SomeoftheeventvenuesattheSingaporeFlyerFerriswheelcomplexarefoundinthethree-storyterminaloronthesurroundinggrounds.Therearealsotheair-conditionedridingcapsules,whicharecommonlyemployedforonboardevents,or"UniqueExperiences,"astheSingaporeFlyerlikestocallthem.Itispossibletoenjoyanonboarddiningexperiencewithfullbutlerservice,forexample,orevenhaveaweddinginoneofthecapsules.Enjoyingteaservicewhileyouride,sippingonbubblyduringa"Moet&ChandonChampagneFlight,"orthrowingabirthdaypartyarejustsomeoftheother"UniqueExperience"options.FerriswheelshavedefinitelycomealongwaysincetheoriginalFerrisWheelwasunveiledin1893attheWorld’sColumbianExpositioninChicago. SingaporeFlyerTickets&Discounts SingaporeFlyerTickets&Discounts TicketsfortheSingaporeFlyerareunderstandablyhotcommodities.Generalticketscanbepurchaseddailyattheterminalfrom8amto10pm.Itisalsopossibletobuyticketsonlineorviamobiledevices.Thefull-pricedSingaporeFlyerticketsincludearideontheFerriswheelandadmissiontotheJourneyofDreamsmultimediashowcase,whichoffersinsightintoSingaporehistoryandthehistoryoftheSingaporeFlyeritself.Addedfeesapplyforthe"UniqueExperiences,"andvisitorscanalsochoosetospendmoreattheshops,eateries,andotherrelatedattractions.ForthosewhoareinterestedinSingaporeFlyerdiscounts,itisoftenpossibletosavesomemoneybypurchasingticketsonline.AlsoworthnotingaretheCityPassoptions.TheCityPassisasmartcardthatallowsitsholderstoaccessvariousSingaporeattractionsandactivities,andithasbuilt-indiscounts. SingaporeFlyerMap SingaporeFlyerMap TheSingaporeFlyerFerriswheelisn’tdifficulttofind.ItsitswithineasyreachofthedowntowncoreatMarinaBayandiseasytospotbecauseofitsheight.Nearbyattractionsinclude,butaren’tlimitedto,GardensbytheBay,theMarinaCityPark,theAsianCivilizationMuseum,andtheNationalMuseumofSingapore.TheaddressfortheSingaporeFlyeris30RafflesAvenue.Hotelsarealsocloseby,andittakesjust10minutestogettotheSingaporeFlyerfromOrchardRoad.ThetriptimefromtheChangiAirporttotheobservationwheelisapproximately20minutes.TogettotheSingaporeFlyerfromanynumberofplaces,youcouldpossiblywalk,takeataxi,relyontheMassRapidTransportsystem,hoponabus,driveyourself,ortakeaSingaporeRiverCruisewatertaxi.TheoptionsforgettingaroundSingaporeingeneralarenumerous. 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