YOUTH GROUP TRAVEL GUIDEThe ArcelorMittal Orbit looks forward to welcoming your group

BREATHTAKING VIEW OF LONDON & A THRILLING, UNIQUE SLIDE EXPERIENCE

THE ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT LOOKS FORWARD TO

WELCOMING YOUR GROUP

CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO MAKE A BOOKING

0333 800 8099tickets@arcelormittalorbit.com

The ArcelorMittal Orbit stands at 114.5 metres tall, towering above all the venues in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and providing a breathtaking view of London up to 20 miles into the distance.

Envisioned by artist Anish Kapoor and designer Cecil Balmond, two renowned talents of their generation, the ArcelorMittal Orbit was originally constructed as a viewing tower for the 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games. Today we are proud to open our doors to visitors from the UK and beyond.

UNIQUE VIEW OF LONDON With views of up to 20 miles, you can see Canary Wharf, O2, The Gherkin, Walkie Talkie, St Paul’s Cathedral, Alexandra Palace and out to Wembley Stadium.

FLIP THE SKYLINE! Have fun with the spectacular giant mirrors, created by internationally famous artist Anish Kapoor.

FIND OUT MORE! Play with our interactive touchscreens using state of the art Gigapixel Technology to find out more about the iconic buildings in the London skyline.

455 STEPS DOWN! Walk to the ground and experience our soundscape of found sounds from London – lifts and The Slide are also available.

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCESWe have a range of free teaching resources to lead educational visits available to download from our website. These cover key stages 1- 4 in a range of subjects, including science, geography, and art and design. Our team will also be happy to assist you with a risk assessment for your visit.

THE WORLD`S TALLEST AND LONGEST TUNNEL SLIDE!London’s most spectacular and thrilling new attraction and a faster alternative to taking the stairs. A unique, safe and exciting experience for your groups - travel at 15 miles per hour down 178 metres in a 37 second descent to the ground!

Groups of all ages are welcome, however in the interest of visitors` own safety there is a minimum height limit of 1.3 metres.

SERVICES & FACILITIES ON SITE• Coach drop off & coach parking

• Free Wi-Fi

• Indoor seating area to consume packed lunches (to be booked in advance)

• Souvenir shop

• Outdoor picnic areas

• Cash machine

• Café & restaurant

• Prayer room

• Snacks & refreshments

• Toilets

• Acessible facilities

MEALS & REFRESHMENTSOur café, The Podium Bar & Kitchen, has a number of bespoke menu options, tailored specifically for school and youth groups. Depending on their budget and needs, we can provide your groups with many options ranging from packed lunches, to delicious hot dogs, fish fingers or grilled chicken, all served with chips or salad.

Groups can also buy snacks and refreshments and an indoor seating area can be organised.

Please contact our team in advance in order to plan the best dining experience for your group.

INFORMATION POINT

TOILETS AND ACCESSIBLE TOILETS

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Hopkins’ Field

MillraceMeadow

BMXtrack

Knight’sBridge

OlympicRings

EastcrossBridge

Alfred’sMeadow

Velo Place

Tumbling BayPlayground

GuttmannSquare

Mountain biketrails

East Village

Victory Park

WallisBridge

The Slipway

TallowBridgeMonier

Bridge

South Lawn

Wetlands Walk

East WickOpen 2017

StratfordWaterfront

HACKNEYWICK

PUDDING MILLLANE

STRATFORD

LEYTON(10 minutes)

STRATFORDINTERNATIONAL

STRATFORD

HACKNEYWICK

HACKNEY MARSHLEYTON

BOW

The Escarpment

Timber Lodge Café

STRATFORDCITY

John Lewis

M&S

LEE VALLEY HOCKEYAND TENNIS CENTRELEE VALLEY HOCKEYAND TENNIS CENTRE

LEE VALLEY VELOPARK

LEE VALLEY VELOPARK

COPPER BOXARENACOPPER BOXARENA

THE STADIUM

LONDONAQUATICS

CENTRE

LONDONAQUATICS

CENTRE

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Agitos

THE STADIUM (fully open 2016)

ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT

SOUTH LAWN

EASTTWENTY BAR & KITCHEN

THE PODIUM

LONDON AQUATICS CENTRE

FOUNTAINS

OUTDOOR ROOMS

CARPENTERS LOCK

COPPER BOX ARENA

AGITOS

WETLANDS

TIMBER LODGE CAFÉ

TUMBLING BAY PLAYGROUND

OLYMPIC RINGS

LEE VALLEY VELOPARK

LEE VALLEY HOCKEY AND TENNIS CENTRE

MULTI-STOREY CARPARK

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LONDON UNDERGROUND

LONDON OVERGROUND

DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY

NATIONAL RAIL SERVICES

LONDON BUSES

PARKING

DISABLED PARKING

BUS STOP

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spots to explore, play, relax or just simply eat your lunch!

QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK MAP AND GUIDE

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Walking distance (approx.)

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COACH PARKINGThe ArcelorMittal Orbit has allocated pick up and set down points for coaches, 5 metres from the attraction. Please inform us if you will be travelling by coach when making your booking.

Coach parking facilities are located on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park in the north end of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, just off Waterden Road.

All coach bookings must be made 72 hours in advance of arrival.

TRAVELLING BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTThe ArcelorMittal Orbit is approximately ten minutes̀ walk from Stratford Station (zone 2 if travelling from Central London). The route is extremely safe as it predominantly pedestrian (only one road to cross).

TFL SCHOOL PARTY TRAVEL SCHEMEThe ArcelorMittal Orbit is a registered venue for the TFL School Party Travel Scheme. To find out if your school could benefit from FREE off-peak group travel please visit the TFL website.

11 minutes to Bank18 minutes to Oxford Circus19 minutes to CamdenUse TFL journey planner to plan your route

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ArcelorMittal Orbit3 Thornton StreetQueen Elizabeth Olympic ParkLondon E20 2AD

For more information and our terms and conditions please contact us

The ArcelorMittal Orbit is fully accessible, and Blue Badge parking is available close by. Please call us on 0333 800 8099 to discuss your access requirements