This article is a list of gondola lifts around the world. A gondola lift has cabins suspended from a continuously circulating cable, whereas aerial trams simply shuttle back and forth on cables. However, both are cable cars, and both are aerial lifts, which also includes chairlifts. For aerial tramways, see the list of aerial tramways. For funitels, see the funitel article.
Note: this list should not contain aerial tramways or chairlifts.
Africa
Algeria
5 Cableways in Algiers the capital. The Constantine Cable Car, linking the two parts of Constantine. Oran Cableway, Oran. Annaba Cableway, Annaba. Skikda Cableway, Skikda. Telemcen Cableway, Telemcen. Tizi Ouzou Cableway, Tizi Ouzou.
Egypt
Ain Sokhna-Gondola above El Sokhna
South Africa
Gondola in the National Zoo of South Africa, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, Pretoria
Asia
China
Access to mountain tops of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan Access to between the two higher altitude mountain tops of Mount Tai in Shandong Huangshan has three cable cars going up the mountain: the Eastern Trail's Yungu Si cable car, The Western Trail's Yuping cable car, and Taiping cable car
Hong Kong
Ocean Park, Hong Kong Island – Cable car from Nam Long Shan Headland to Wong Chuk Hang within the Park Lantau Island – Ngong Ping 360, a 5.7 km cableway from MTR Tung Chung station to Ngong Ping Terminals near Po Lin Monastery. The cableway is part of the Ngong Ping 360 project.
India
The Girnar ropeway in Junagadh, Gujarat, is Asia's longest ropeway. The Gulmarg Gondola in Jammu and Kashmir, one of the highest in Asia The Naina Devi Gondola in the state of Himachal Pradesh The Mansa Devi gondola in Haridwar Maa Sharada temple ropeway in Maihar Madhya Pradesh, India. The Darjeeling Ropeway Gondola at Darjeeling in West Bengal The Timber Trail at Parwanoo in Himachal Pradesh The Solang Valley Ropeway near Manali, Himachal Pradesh The under-construction Dharamshala ropeway connecting Dharamshala and Mcleodganj, in Himachal Pradesh The Vaity Ropeway Resort, Saputara, Gujarat The Joshimath – Auli Ropeway, Auli The Dhuan Dhaar Ropeway, Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh The Ropeway Over Gangtok City in Sikkim The Naini Jheel from the Ropeway, Nainital The Khotala Ropeway The Kolkata Science City Ropeway in Kolkata The Mussoorie Ropeway in Mussoorie The Udaipur Ropeway, Udaipur The Ropeway Ride in Rajgir, Bihar The Ambaji ropeway in Ambaji, Gujarat The Malampuzha Udan Khatola in Malampuzha, Kerala The Raigad Ropeway in Maharashtra Jakhu Ropeway, Shimla Deoghar Ropeway, Jharkhand Dongargarh Ropeway in Chhattisgarh Glenmorgan Ropeway, Tamil Nadu Srisailam Ropeway, Andhra Pradesh-Telangana Patnitop Ropeway, Jammu and Kashmir
Indonesia
Ancol Gondola, Ancol Jakarta Bay City, Jakarta TMII Lifts, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta Taman Safari Indonesia, Cisarua Kumala Island, Tenggarong (now defunct) Guci Cable Car, Tegal
Iran
Dizin ski resort on the north mountains of Tehran at Gajereh region includes three gondola lifts. The lowest point of the region is 2650 m, while its highest point is 3600 m above the sea level. The Pooladkaf gondola lift in Pooladkaf ski resort, near Sepidan, on the north mountains of Shiraz at Fars region. Elevation of this lift is from 2810 to 3231 meters from sea level. The Tochal gondola lift (Tele-cabin) from metropolitan Tehran to the Tochal Ski Resort Namakab Rud gondola lift in Mazandaran Province in northern Iran. It cuts through a lush forest and connects the Alborz, one of the highest summits in the region, to the villa city on the coast of the Caspian Sea. Lahijan Cable Car in the Gilan province Eynali Cable in the north of Tabriz.
Israel
Kibbutz Manara cliff cable cars, Upper Galilee – a vital connection to the valley below. It lifts people from Kiryat Shmona to Kibbutz Manara at the top of Manara Cliff. Haifa Rakavlit – a part of the city's expanded public transport system complementing the existing city bus and Metronit BRT lines.
Japan
Among 170 aerial lifts in Japan, 97 lines are gondola lifts, including 3 funitels. 65 gondola lifts operate full season. See the above article for the full listing of aerial lifts in the country (including aerial tramways). Gondola lifts with English articles include: Dragondola, Naeba, Yuzawa, Niigata, is the longest aerial lift in Japan (5.5 km), as well as the fastest gondola lift in the country (6 m/s) SP Gondola, Takasu Snow Park, Gujō, Gifu, also runs at 6 m/s Gozaisho Ropeway, Komono, Mie Katsuragiyama Ropeway, Izunokuni, Shizuoka Nikkō Shiranesan Ropeway, Katashina, Gunma Rusutsu Resort, Rusutsu, Hokkaidō Shin-Kōbe Ropeway, Kōbe, Hyōgo Sky Safari, Himeji Central Park, Himeji, Hyōgo Yokohama Air Cabin; Yokohama, Kanagawa
Kazakhstan
The Medeu – Shymbulak gondola links the sports complex Medeu and the ski resort Shymbulak in Almaty.
Lebanon
The Teleferique connects the bay of Jounieh, a city 16 km north of the capital Beirut, to Harissa's Our Lady of Lebanon pilgrimage monument at about 650 meters above sea level. It is 1,570 meters long and travels at 3.15 m/s speed. It holds an exceptional view to the Mediterranean, as well as a dense pine forest.
Macau
Cable Guia Wynn Palace – The gondola lifts are an attraction within the hotel complex.
Malaysia
Genting Skyway, connecting Gohtong Jaya to the hilltop resort of Genting Highlands, is one of the fastest gondola lift in Asia (6 m/s), and was the longest cable car in Southeast Asia Awana Skyway, connecting Awana Transport Hub, Chin Swee Temple and SkyAvenue in Genting Highlands, they are among the strongest monocable gondola installations in the world
Langkawi Cable Car connects to Gunung Mat Cincang in the Langkawi Archipelago; this system has the longest free span for a mono-cable car at 950 m (3,120 ft) as well as one of the world's steepest with a 42° gradient.
Nepal
Manakamana Cable Car – Access to the very religiously regarded remote Manakamana Temple Chandragiri Cable Car from Thankot to Chandragiri hills. Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple Cable car – Operates from Kuri village in Dolakha District to the temple on the hill nearby. Annapurna Cable Car – Operates from Lakeside in Pokhara to Sarangkot.
Pakistan
Ayubia National Park gondola lift
Saudi Arabia
A lift in the Sooda Region and one over the Abha city
Singapore
The Singapore Cable Car from Mount Faber to Sentosa Island; interesting in that it has an intermediate stop in a highrise building.
South Korea
Muju Resort Yongpyong Ski Resort High1 Resort Yeosu Maritime Cable Car, Yeosu Mokpo Marine Cable Car, Mokpo Songdo Cable Car, Busan
Taiwan
Maokong Gondola, Taipei Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Cable Car Hualien Ocean Park Gondola Sun Moon Lake Ropeway in Nantou County Wulai Gondola in New Taipei
Proposed Jiufen Cable Car
Thailand Cable Car, Dream World, Pathum Thani
Vietnam
Bà Nà Hills, Da Nang Chua Huong cableway Xuan Huong gondola, Đà Lạt Huong Tich gondola, Hà Tĩnh Nui Ba Den gondola, Tây Ninh Nui Lon gondola, Vũng Tàu Ta Cu cableway, Bình Thuận Yên Tử gondola, Yên Tử Mountain
Europe
Albania
"Dajti Express", from Tirana to Mount Dajt
Andorra
La Massana in Pal sector, Vallnord ski resort Els Orriols in Arinsal sector, Vallnord ski resort Soldeu in Soldeu sector, Grandvalira ski resort El Tarter in El Tarter sector, Grandvalira ski resort Canillo in Canillo sector, Grandvalira ski resort
Austria
More than 90 Austrian ski resorts have gondola lifts for eight or more passengers, with more than 270 individual lifts in operation.
Azerbaijan
Zaqatala Shahdag Mountain Resort Tufan Dag
Bulgaria
Poma, Borovetz – Rila mntn Poma, Kartala – Rila mntn Doppelmayr, Sofia – Vitosha mntn Doppelmayr, Bansko – Pirin mntn
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Cable Car
Croatia
Dubrovnik, to the top of the Srđ mountain Zagreb cable car, a 5017 m line from the city to the top of Medvednica
Finland
Levi 2000 in Levi Ski Resort, year of construction 1999, route 1.41 km. Levi Express in Levi Ski Resort, year of construction 2007 Ylläs 1 in Ylläs Ski Resort, year of construction 2007, route 2.01 km.
France
Luchon Superbagnères
Georgia
Rike Park – Narikala, Tbilisi Freedom Square – Sololaki, Tbilisi Sololaki – Tabori, Tbilisi Argo, Batumi GoodAura, Gudauri Goodauri – Bidara – Pass Gudauri Pass – Kobi Gudauri Zanka, Goderdzi Nodo, Bakuriani
Germany
Bad Dürkheim lift (shut down) IGA Cable Car, Berlin Bode Valley Gondola Lift, Thale, Lower Saxony Cologne Cable Car, Cologne Koblenz Cable Car, Koblenz, Germany's largest aerial lift Schauinslandbahn Wurmberg Gondola Lift, Braunlage Seilbahn Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hessen
Greece
Santorini cable car on Santorini
Hungary
Dongo gondola in Sátoralyaujhely
Italy
Bormio Aprica Livigno Santa Caterina Valfurva Trapani–Erice Cable Car Passo Del Tonale
Montenegro
Kotor Cable Car
North Macedonia
Skopje
Norway
Tromsø – Fjellheisen – Tourist lift Åndalsnes – Romsdalsgondolen – Tourist lift, the longest in Norway opened in 2021. Bergen – Ulriksbanen – Tourist lift Hafjell – Ski lift Voss – Voss Gondol – Ski lift
Poland
Bielsko-Biała – Szyndzielnia – Ski gondola
Elka cableway (pol. Kolej linowa "Elka") in Silesian Park in Chorzów - Tourist lift Krynica-Zdrój – Jaworzyna Krynicka – Ski gondola Solina – Tourist lift over Lake Solina Szczyrk – Hala Skrzyczeńska – Ski gondola Świeradów-Zdrój – Stóg Izerski – Ski gondola Wrocław – Polinka – Public transport Zakopane - Kasprowy Wierch - Aerial tramway
Portugal Guimarães – Guimarães Cable Car Lisbon – Telecabine Lisboa – Tourist lift:pt:Teleférico da Expo Lisbon – Lisbon Zoo – Cable car Madeira – Funchal Cable Car Vila Nova de Gaia – Gaia Cable Car
Romania
Constanţa – Mamaia – Summer seaside gondola. Piatra Neamţ – Tourist/ski gondola. Poiana Braşov – Ski gondola. Azuga – Ski gondola. Sinaia – Tourist/Ski gondola.(2 cable cars 1000-1400, 1400-2000) Vulcan, Hunedoara – Ski gondola. Straja, Hunedoara – Ski gondola Campulung Moldovesnesc, Suceava – Ski Gondola. Transalpina ski resort – Ski Gondola.(2 ropeways connected via a middle station, due to problems regarding the power grid usually the second ropeway doesn't work)
Russia
Nizhny Novgorod – Nizhny Novgorod Cable Car, intercity gondola lift. Moscow – Moskva River Cable Car.
Serbia
Stara Planina – Jabučko ravnište Zlatibor – Zlatibor Gold Gondola (longest in the world at 9 km) Tornik – Pribojska Banja (future longest in the world at 14.7 km) Kopaonik – Brzeće – Mali Karaman
Slovenia
Kanin Cable Car in Bovec is the longest gondola lift in Slovenia. It takes skiers from the Bovec valley (436 m) to the central part of the ski slopes (2,200 m). Vogel Cable Car in Bohinj Velika Planina Cable Car in Kamniška Bistrica valley (supposedly longest unsupported cable car in Europe)
Spain
Baqueira-Beret – Ski lift Barcelona – Montjuïc Cable Car Formigal – Ski lift, dismantled in 2004. La Pinilla – Ski lift Panticosa-Los Lagos – Ski lift. Sierra Nevada – Ski lift. – Tourist lift on the Costa Del Sol – Pulsed gondola lift at Vall de Núria, Catalonia. Teleférico de Madrid in Madrid, Community of Madrid. From Parque del Oeste to Casa de Campo. Vall de Núria telecabina – six-person cars in two sets of four each.
Sweden
Branäs – Ski lift. Åre – Olympiagondolen – Ski lift. Kläppen – Ski lift.
Switzerland
More than 40 Swiss ski resorts have gondola lifts for eight or more passengers, with more than 100 individual lifts in operation. Notable lifts include:
Gondelbahn Grindelwald-Männlichen is a 6071m tram with a journey time of 30 minutes. Seilbahnen Beatenberg-Niederhorn, from Beatenberg to the summit of the Niederhorn
Turkey