Cairo Eye The Largest Observational Wheel In Africa

  • Date: 12-Jan-2021
  • Source: Egypt Today
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Egypt
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Cairo Eye The Largest Observational Wheel In Africa

Hawai for Tourism and Investment, a leading company in real estate and tourism development, announced the launch of "Cairo Eye" project, the first observation wheel in Cairo and the largest wheel in the African continent. Cairo Eye will be located on the Nile River in the heart of Cairo, within proximity of major Egyptian touristic attractions and destinations, standing at 120 meters high.

In line with Egypt's vision 2030 and the government's strategic development plan across sectors, Cairo Eye project, set to launch in 2022, will be an iconic landmark of modern Cairo and the next touristic destination.

“The new project will be a true leap in the entertainment and tourism sector, resembling global landmarks in major capitals and countries.” Stated Mr. Ahmed Metwally, Chairman of Hawai for Tourism and Investment. “Cairo Eye project will attract millions of visitors annually and hundreds of thousands of tourists, enhancing the tourism sector greatly in Egypt as well as increasing the inflow of foreign currency.” He added.

Cairo Eye will be the largest wheel in Africa and the fifth largest wheel around the world after London, Dubai, Las Vegas and