Ferris wheel Emoji

Travel

A tall, circular structure featuring multiple passenger gondolas attached to a rotating frame. It captures the iconic silhouette of a classic amusement park ride used for panoramic sightseeing.

Usage Context

Used to signal a trip to a theme park, a weekend excursion, or a sense of excitement and summer fun. It is frequently sent alongside other fairground staples like 🎢 or 🍿 when describing a day out.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, this icon was inspired by the early mobile emoji sets from Japanese carriers. It reflects the global cultural recognition of the Ferris wheel as the centerpiece of any traveling carnival or permanent observation attraction.

Details

Glyph

🎡

Unicode

U+1F3A1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f3a1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDFA1;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory place-other

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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