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New Year’s Eve Champagne Specials are here again! Book your spot for the most amazing event of the night, Midnight’s Champagne Specials, and make a toast to the New Year from the heights! 

During the daytime on New Year’s Eve you can take a regular ride or a champagne ride. The champagne ride is 29€/adult, including a 12-minute ride and a 12cl glass of Veuve Clicquot Brut champagne.

For Midnight’s Champagne Specials the tickets are sold in advance. The options we offer for the midnight are:

  1. A single champagne ride ticket in a shared gondola from 11:40 pm until 00:15 am for 45€/person. This is an option for you if you are coming alone or for example with a date but do not need a private gondola. Includes a ride of about 30 minutes and a 12cl glass of Veuve Clicquot champagne. The shared gondolas will be filled in order of arrival (4-6 persons/cabin).
  2. Private cabin from 11:30 pm until 00:15 am for 250€ / max 6 persons. The experience includes a ride of about 45 minutes and a 75cl bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut champagne. Guaranteed private cabin just for your group.
  3. New Year’s VIP experience from 11:30 pm until 00:30 am for 400€ / max 4 persons. This option includes a one-hour experience in our special VIP cabin with two 75cl bottles of Veuve Clicquot Brut champagne. No waiting or queuing, VIP all the way! Be quick with this one since there’s only one VIP cabin.

To make a reservation, please contact us via email: info@skywheel-helsinki.com. The reservation has to be paid beforehand via a payment link. Payment details will be provided after the reservation. The reservation, and payment, has to be done by December 30th.

Make sure not to miss this unique party full of champagne and breathtaking views. Welcome to join us for a bubbly and shiny New Year’s Eve! 

Opening hours

Mon-Fri 12pm – 6pm
Sat 11am – 7pm
Sun 11am – 5pm

Exceptions:

November 17th (Tuesday) 11am – 3:45pm
November 24th-26th CLOSED (yearly maintenance)

Regular and VIP rides operate year-round. SkySauna is closed during the winter season, November – March. You can find the current week’s opening hours at the bottom of this page. To check the opening hours for a specific date, please contact us by email.

Regular ride ticket prices

Regular ticket: € 15
Ages 3-11: € 10,50
Ages 0-2: free
Senior/student: € 13 (sold at sight only)
Family ticket (2 x regular ticket & 2 x ages 3-11): € 46 (sold at sight only)

See the prices of special rides and combo tickets here.

A regular ticket includes a ride lasting approximately 12 minutes, during which the wheel completes around 3–4 rotations. No advance booking is required for regular rides, and tickets are always available for purchase at our on-site ticket booth. For more information, please visit our FAQ.

Information about our special experiences, SkySauna (closed November – March), VIP ride and Champagne rides, can be found here.

Want to experience unforgettable views in the
heart of Helsinki?

SkyWheel Helsinki offers you the opportunity to rise to great heights and admire stunning views year-round. The observation wheel is one of the city’s iconic landmarks, providing a fantastic opportunity to explore the beauty of Helsinki from a new perspective.

The ride lasts approximately 12 minutes, and each gondola can accommodate a maximum of 6 people. During the journey on the SkyWheel, you can admire Helsinki’s significant historical landmarks, such as the Helsinki Cathedral, the Presidential Palace, and the Uspenski Cathedral, while also enjoying breathtaking views of the archipelago and the UNESCO World Heritage site, Suomenlinna.

Breathtaking
views

Ascend to a height of 40 meters and be amazed by the stunning vistas over the city and the sea. Feel the bussle of the city and the calmness of the sea. The changing seasons offer a constantly evolving landscape experience.

Central
location

SkyWheel is situated right in the city center, next to the Market Square (Kauppatori), making it easy to include in your day’s itinerary. Walk, bike, or take public transport – the experience awaits just around the corner.

Diverse
services

On our website, you can find comprehensive information about tickets, services, and events. Experience the unique SkySauna, the luxurious Veuve Clicquot VIP experience, or an elegant champagne ride – share unforgettable moments with friends or family!

SkyWheel Helsinki takes pride in offering diverse services to visitors of all kinds. Whether you're a local, a traveller, an event organizer, or a corporate client, come and discover the beauty of Helsinki from the comfort of our observation wheel!