The View from The Shard (with kids)

The View From The Shard in Southwark was, for me, well worth the £32 access fee. The Shard, as in “shard of glass”, is the tallest building in Greater London and the United Kingdom at 1,016 feet and 95 floors. The fee will get you access to observation decks on the 68th, 69th, and 72nd floors. There is a full adult beverage bar on the 72nd, which is 802 feet above street level. The Shard is also t...

Amazing views and great experience for a little of something different. We were 2 couples on a dine and view package. We enjoyed some bubbles whilst watching the daylight disappear exposing the fantastic city lights across iconic London scenes. We were there approximately 1 hour but it could have easily been longer. Highly recommend a visit.

A fantastic viewing platform of London city! Two seperate levels of indoor and outdoor observatory tower you can see London in all directions! I was lucky to be there at the right time when the tower bridge lifted open for a ship! 🌁🌉 The way the architecture of the building look up close is so fascinating and it was awesome when you start seeing from afar until you walk up to it! Even the bathro...

Went to The Shard late afternoon, no queue at all and paid around £60 for two. Quick bag check and metal detector, then two smooth, fast lifts to the top. The views were absolutely incredible, and there’s even a bar up there! A bit windy but surrounded by glass. Overall, an amazing experience and well worth it.

​We visited The Shard the other day, and it was the highlight of our central trip. Getting there was simple; the entrance is well-signposted near London Bridge station. ​The staff managing the access were incredibly helpful, and thanks to having a Blue Badge, we were given priority access and moved straight through to the high-speed elevators without any wait, which made the start of the visit won...