Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience, London



















Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience, London
Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)
1.5 hours (approx.)
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Experience the thrill of Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience in London, where you can climb The O2 roof and step into the UK’s highest snow globe for a magical Christmas experience. Meet your guide near The O2's main entrance to start this unique adventure that combines stunning views with festive photo fun. This limited-time winter activity includes an exclusive 52-meter-high snow globe access after a guided ascent over The O2’s roof.
Experience the thrill of Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience in London, where you can climb The O2 roof and step into the UK’s highest snow globe for a magical Christmas experience. Meet your guide near The O2's main entrance to start this unique adventure that combines stunning views with festive photo fun. This limited-time winter activity includes an exclusive 52-meter-high snow globe access after a guided ascent over The O2’s roof.
At an elevation of 52 meters above London, experience the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy panoramic views that include Tower Bridge, the Shard, and sparkling rooftops during holiday celebrations.
Guided by professional experts who ensure safety while sharing insights about seasonal highlights, you'll find the best angles for capturing Christmas-themed snowy photos at the summit.
With 20 extended minutes allocated for photography at the top, seize the opportunity to capture London's winter skyline along with the iconic snow globe in all its festive glory.
Select your preferred time for climbing—daytime offers crisp sights, sunset brings golden tones of winter, and twilight reveals beautifully illuminated cityscapes during the holiday season.
From 21 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, take advantage of this exclusive event that provides a unique opportunity to witness London adorned in its festive best.
Guided ascent over The O2's rooftop
Entry to the engaging globe experience at a height of 52m
Use of roof for an extended photo session lasting 20 minutes
Ticket granting access to climb during daytime, sunset or twilight (as per option selected)
Drinks such as bubbly, mulled wine, hot chocolate, and soft drinks (available for purchase)

Visitors at the O2 Arena's snow globe experience, London, with illuminated walkway.
Your Experience at Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience
The adventure begins with an exhilarating climb to The O2's roof as London’s sunset paints the sky. From 52 meters above, you'll transition into a distinct experience inside the UK's highest snow globe for 20 minutes of festive photo opportunities.
Getting Started
Your journey starts at the designated meeting point near The O2’s main entrance. Here, your guide will verify tickets and provide a brief safety overview before assisting with gear preparation. Following security checks, you'll start the climb together to enjoy stunning views above London.
What to Expect
This exclusive winter experience combines a guided ascent of The O2's roof with access to its 52-meter-high snow globe from November 21, 2025, until January 4, 2026. It offers an beautiful Christmas adventure above London.
Features
- The climb is guided as you walk along The O2's roof with a knowledgeable guide by your side. From this vantage point, famous landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf are clearly visible.
- An engaging snow globe experience awaits at the summit where gentle snowfall creates a whimsical winter atmosphere perfect for capturing festive memories.
- Enjoy 20 minutes of extended time on top to photograph London, witness sunsets, and take in panoramic views without any rush.
- Select your preferred climb time slot that aligns with your schedule. Whether you choose daylight, golden hour or nighttime city lights, each offers a distinct perspective from the summit.

Guests toasting inside the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with festive trees.

Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience in winter gear.

Visitors at the O2 Arena's snow globe experience, London, with illuminated walkway.

Guests toasting inside the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with festive trees.

Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience in winter gear.

O2 Arena rooftop with snow globe experience overlooking London skyline.
- Bring your entry tickets and ID for smooth access to the experience.
Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing with closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- No alcohol, food & beverages, sharp metallic tools or objects are permitted. Large bags, suitcases, and loose items are also prohibited during the experience.
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot join you on this adventure.
The experience is not suitable for guests under a height of 1.2m (3.94ft), below the age of 8 years, over the weight limit of 130kg (286.60lb), with a waist measurement exceeding 125cm or an upper thigh size above 75cm.
- The experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.
- Participants who are pregnant cannot take part in this activity.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Climbers aged between 8-17 must be accompanied by adults, with a requirement of one adult for every five children according to experience guidelines.
For safety reasons, all participants need to attend a pre-climb briefing and wear the provided safety gear.

Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with snow and festive decor.

Guests enjoying sunset view at The O2 Arena, London, with city skyline in the background.

O2 Arena rooftop with snow globe experience overlooking London skyline.

Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with snow and festive decor.

Guests enjoying sunset view at The O2 Arena, London, with city skyline in the background.
Book your climb time in advance if possible, as slots are subject to availability and first-come-first-served during peak seasons.
Come prepared with entry tickets and ID for a smooth start at the designated meeting spot near The O2’s main entrance.
Select either daytime, sunset or twilight climb based on your preference for holiday views—daytime offers crisp sights while twilight showcases illuminated cityscapes.
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