London: O2 Arena Rooftop Climbing Experience

London Central Business District, London



Climb the roof of London's premier entertainment venue, The O2 Arena, and admire the stunning views of the British capital. Enjoy an exhilarating guided climb as you learn more about the venue.

O2 Arena Roof Climb in London

Climb to the roof of The O2 Arena in London for panoramic views, ideal for visitors seeking a unique cityscape experience.

Highlights

  • Climb the roof of The O2 Arena
  • 360-degree panoramic views of London's skyline
  • Learn about the arena’s architecture
  • View iconic landmarks including Big Ben, The Shard, and Tower Bridge
  • Reach 52 meters above ground level for expansive city sights

Description

Experience London from above by climbing to the top of The O2 Arena, where you can enjoy wide views of the city’s famous skyline 52 meters high. During the festive season, the UK’s highest snow globe offers a winter atmosphere with falling snow, cookie scents, and a seasonal setup perfect for photos.

Upon arrival, meet your guide for a safety briefing and receive the necessary climbing gear, including shoes, a jacket, and a harness. Learn about the building’s unique architecture and hear stories about performers and notable visitors over the years.

Climb with your guide to the roof’s viewing platform. On clear days, you can spot landmarks up to 15 miles away, such as Greenwich, the Olympic Park, and Canary Wharf. Options include daytime, sunset, and twilight climbs.

Includes

  • Guide
  • Climbing shoes
  • Climbing jacket
  • Harness
  • Lockers for personal belongings

Important Information

  • Minimum height: 1.2 meters
  • Maximum weight: 21 stone (130kg/286lbs)
  • Maximum waist measurement: 125cm
  • Maximum upper thigh measurement: 75cm
  • Adult to child ratio: 1 adult to 5 minors (ages 8-17)
  • Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult
  • Climb takes place rain or shine
  • Climbing shoes provided; socks must be worn
  • No participation allowed under the influence of alcohol or substances; no refund in these cases

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 3 days before the climb for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your preferred climbing time and dress comfortably with socks for climbing shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an outdoor climbing activity that takes you to the top of the O2 Arena, offering panoramic views of London's skyline from 52 meters high.
The climb takes place on the roof of the O2 Arena, located in the Greenwich Peninsula area of London.
You climb approximately 52 meters above ground level to reach the roof of the O2 Arena.
From the roof, you can see iconic London landmarks such as Big Ben, The Shard, and Tower Bridge.
No prior climbing experience is needed as safety briefings and equipment are provided to all participants.
Participants typically need to be at least 8 years old and meet certain health and weight requirements; check the official site for full details.
The climbing experience usually lasts around 90 minutes, including the safety briefing and the climb itself.
Children aged 8 and above can participate, subject to meeting safety and weight requirements.
The experience is available year-round; check the official website for current hours and weather considerations.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, and follow any guidelines provided when booking the experience.

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