Towering 250-foot Ferris wheel could come to downtown Tampa

Located on 1/3 of an acre in the Channel District neighborhood just to the north of The Florida Aquarium, Tampa WOW! would feature state-of-the-art, climate-controlled gondolas offering 20 to 30 minute rides.
Located on 1/3 of an acre in the Channel District neighborhood just to the north of The Florida Aquarium, Tampa WOW! would feature state-of-the-art, climate-controlled gondolas offering 20 to 30 minute rides.
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Visitors to Tampa’s Channel District could soon get a bird's eye view of downtown from atop a 250-foot-tall observation Ferris wheel, if approved by city council.

 

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