The St. Louis Wheel: A Spectacular Skyline Experience
Experience stunning city views aboard The St. Louis Wheel, a towering Ferris wheel in the heart of Downtown, perfect for tourists and families alike.
The St. Louis Wheel offers a breathtaking view of the city skyline from a height of 200 feet. This iconic Ferris wheel stands as a centerpiece in the bustling Downtown West area and is a must-visit for tourists seeking panoramic vistas and memorable experiences.
A brief summary to The St. Louis Wheel
- 201 S 18th St, St. Louis, Downtown West, Missouri, 63103, US
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- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views as the city lights begin to twinkle.
- Consider purchasing a fast pass to skip the line, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramas from the top.
- Check for special events or themed rides, which can enhance your experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From The Loop, head south on Delmar Blvd toward Skinker Blvd. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Lindell Blvd. Turn left onto Lindell Blvd and walk until you reach the intersection with Kingshighway Blvd. Continue south on Kingshighway Blvd until you reach the Grand Blvd intersection. Turn right onto Grand Blvd and walk about 0.5 miles until you reach 201 S 18th St, where The St. Louis Wheel is located.
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MetroLink
From The Loop, walk to the nearest MetroLink station, Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station. Take the MetroLink train toward the Civic Center. Get off at the Civic Center Station. From there, walk southeast on Convention Plaza toward S 18th St. Turn left onto S 18th St and walk until you reach The St. Louis Wheel at 201 S 18th St. Be sure to buy a MetroLink ticket before boarding; a one-way fare is approximately $2.50.
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Bike Share
If you prefer biking, you can use a bike-share program available in The Loop. Locate a nearby bike station, rent a bike, and head south on Delmar Blvd. Follow the same route as walking, but on the bike, it should take around 10 minutes to reach The St. Louis Wheel at 201 S 18th St. Ensure to return the bike to a station near the attraction.
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