Meet Santa at The Capital Wheel and kick off the holiday season on November 8!
Meet Santa at The Capital Wheel and kick off the holiday season on November 8!
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School Groups

an Educational Adventure Awaits at The Capital Wheel

Take learning to new heights with a field trip your students won’t forget! The Capital Wheel welcomes school groups for a one-of-a-kind educational experience. From climate-controlled gondolas, students will enjoy panoramic views of the Potomac River, Washington, D.C.’s skyline, and iconic national monuments — a stunning bird’s-eye view that inspires curiosity and conversation.

Group Perks Include:

  • Special discounted school group rates
  • One free chaperone ticket for every 10 paid tickets
  • Complimentary STEM-focused teacher guides and student workbooks
  • Access to convenient lunch options — bring your own or choose from nearby eateries
  • Free on-site bus parking available

Pricing:

  • $14+tax per Student 
  • $19.50+tax per Student for Capital Wheel + Carousel Combo Ticket

Plan your visit and download our free, Common Core-aligned Teacher Resource Guides to make the most of your trip.