Manchester Festive Wheel 2026
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See Manchester’s Christmas Markets from a brand new perspective. Back for 2026, the Manchester Christmas Wheel will take pride of place in Albert Square, offering stunning views over the city’s festive lights, historic Town Hall, and the heart of the Christmas celebrations.
As well as the Wheel, visitors can enjoy a range of festive fairground attractions, including a traditional helter skelter, along with games, food stalls, and market and craft stalls to explore. Online tickets are for the wheel only.
Whether you’re planning a romantic evening ride, a family outing, or simply want to take in the magic of Manchester from above, this is an unmissable new highlight of the festive season.
Book your tickets online now to secure your place on Manchester’s most iconic attraction.
Open daily from 10am until 9pm (closed Christmas Day). Visit before 12 noon any day to benefit from our off peak reduced ticket prices!
Ride Information:
Each ride on the Manchester Christmas Wheel lasts approximately 10-15 minutes. Tickets can be used at any time during your chosen time slot, giving you flexibility to enjoy the rest of the festive attractions at your own pace. Last boarding 8.45pm.
See Manchester’s Christmas Markets from a brand new perspective. Back for 2026, the Manchester Christmas Wheel will take pride of place in Albert Square, offering stunning views over the city’s festive lights, historic Town Hall, and the heart of the Christmas celebrations.
As well as the Wheel, visitors can enjoy a range of festive fairground attractions, including a traditional helter skelter, along with games, food stalls, and market and craft stalls to explore. Online tickets are for the wheel only.
Whether you’re planning a romantic evening ride, a family outing, or simply want to take in the magic of Manchester from above, this is an unmissable new highlight of the festive season.
Book your tickets online now to secure your place on Manchester’s most iconic attraction.
Open daily from 10am until 9pm (closed Christmas Day). Visit before 12 noon any day to benefit from our off peak reduced ticket prices!
Ride Information:
Each ride on the Manchester Christmas Wheel lasts approximately 10-15 minutes. Tickets can be used at any time during your chosen time slot, giving you flexibility to enjoy the rest of the festive attractions at your own pace. Last boarding 8.45pm.
