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Experience Baku from New Heights at the Baku Eye

Discover breathtaking views of Baku from the iconic Baku Eye Ferris wheel, a must-see tourist attraction that showcases the city's stunning skyline.

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A brief summary to Baku Eye

  • 9R3Q+V27, Baku, AZ

The Baku Eye is more than just a Ferris wheel; it is an emblem of modern Baku that promises visitors an unparalleled experience of the city from above. Standing tall against the backdrop of the Caspian Sea, this majestic attraction offers panoramic views that stretch far beyond the city limits. As you ascend in one of its 30 gondolas, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery of Baku’s skyline, blending historical architecture with contemporary designs. Open daily, the Baku Eye operates during the evening hours, creating a magical atmosphere as the sun sets and the city lights illuminate the landscape. This stunning Ferris wheel is particularly enchanting at night, offering a unique perspective of the vibrant city life below. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or that special someone, a ride on the Baku Eye creates memories that will last a lifetime. As you plan your visit, consider the best times to avoid long queues, especially during weekends and holidays when the attraction sees a surge of tourists. The gondolas are spacious and comfortable, allowing for a relaxing ride while you soak in the breathtaking views. Don’t forget your camera; the photo opportunities are endless! The Baku Eye is not only an amusement ride but also a fascinating landmark that reflects Baku’s ambitious spirit and its rapid development as a premier tourist destination.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the most spectacular views as the city transforms under the evening sky.
  • Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the top.
  • Check the weather in advance to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing.
  • Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    If you're near the Baku Metro, head to the nearest station and take the Yellow Line (3rd line) towards Hazi Aslanov station. Get off at the 5th stop, Sahil station. Once you exit the station, head towards the seaside promenade (Baku Boulevard). Walk straight for about 10 minutes along the promenade, and you'll see the Baku Eye on your left.

  • Bus

    Look for a bus stop nearby and check for buses heading towards the coast. You can take Bus number 30 or 88. These buses usually have signs indicating their routes. Get off at the stop nearest to Baku Boulevard. From there, walk straight towards the coast for about 5-7 minutes, and you will arrive at the Baku Eye.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the city center or near the Flame Towers, you can walk to the Baku Eye. Head towards the Flame Towers and follow the road down towards the waterfront. Continue walking straight towards the Baku Boulevard for about 15-20 minutes. The Baku Eye will be visible from the boulevard, located to your left.

  • Taxi

    For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Baku. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Baku Eye' or '9R3Q+V27, Baku'. Taxis are readily available and usually cost around 5-10 AZN depending on your pick-up location.

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