📜 Striking observation tower in Portsmouth, shaped like a spinnaker sail. A modern icon in historic Portsmouth, it rises 170 meters (560 feet) high with three viewing decks, making it one of the tallest accessible structures in the UK outside London. Opened in 2005, it was later renamed Emirates Spinnaker Tower due to sponsorship.Why Go🤩 Spectacular 23-mile panoramic views🚶‍♀️ Thrilling glass Sky Walk at 100 meters🥂 Enjoy high tea or drinks in the Sky Bar🧗‍♀️ Abseiling challenge for adrenaline seekersWhy Avoid💰 Can be expensive, especially for special events🌬️ Tower may sway slightly on upper levels, unnerving for some👟 Shoes must be removed for the glass Sky WalkTips🗓️ Book online in advance to save money♿ Wheelchair accessible throughout, staff are helpful🔞 Sky Bar is for visitors aged 18 and over.Cost💰 Adults from £13.95 (online saver), children from £9.95. Special event prices vary.Hours🕒 Daily, hours vary; check official website for specific times. Open 364 days a year.🅿️ ParkingLocated within Gunwharf Quays shopping centre, Portsmouth. Check local parking options.