Taking a ride on the IFS Cloud Cable Car

The IFS Cloud Cable Car crosses the River Thames between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks, just 5 minutes' walk from The O2 and North Greenwich Underground station.

The IFS Cloud Cable Car is an exciting way to cross the River Thames. It is connected to the rest of TfL's transport network, it's wheelchair accessible, and is fully designed for you to take your bike so you can continue your cycle route.

The IFS Cloud Cable Car is an exciting way to cross the River Thames. It's connected to the rest of TfL's transport network, it's wheelchair accessible, and is fully designed for you to take your bike so you can continue your cycle route.

As you fly 90 metres above the River Thames, you'll enjoy spectacular views of the capital including:

  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • The Gherkin
  • Thames Barrier
  • Maritime Greenwich
  • Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

There's plenty of space within the cars and comfy seats with our own unique Transport for London touch. So enjoy this wonderful hidden gem, just 15 minutes from central London.

See London at night

Enjoy London's stunning sky lines at night on the IFS Cloud Cable Car. Unlike other central London attractions, we're open until late each night. 

You can bring a picnic and non-alcoholic drinks or take a look at our experience packages to add something extra special.

Check our opening hours before planning your visit as they vary depending on the time of year.

Explore the area

Greenwich peninsula is a bustling tourist spot, ideal for a day trip out with family or friends.

There's a wide variety of things to do and see with sightseeing attractions such as the Cutty Sark and local history spots like the National Maritime Museum. You could also walk part of the Thames path and see the Thames Barrier.

From Royal Docks, you can visit the Museum of London Docklands and the ExCeL.

Explore fun interactive activities at the London Cable Car Experience, a multi-purpose space next to IFS Greenwich Peninsula.

Enjoy an award-winning experience

The London Cable Car, now called the IFS Cloud Cable Car, won a Travelers' Choice 2022 award for the 'Things to Do in London' category.

The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveller reviews from travellers around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months.

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