Skyline lake boat tour from Navy Pier
Do this because
- Learn about Chicago's world-famous skyline cityscape and the history of Navy Pier
- Observe the Hancock Building, Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium as you cruise along the lake
- Set sail along Lake Michigan and take stunning photos of the panoramic skyline
- Bring your camera for spectacular photo opportunities
What to expect
Enjoy a panoramic backdrop and pre-recorded narration aboard this 45-minute. Beginning at Navy Pier, you’ll head north towards the Hancock Building, east to the Lighthouse and south towards Museum Campus--where you'll pass the Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum and Adler Planetarium.
Learn all about the buildings that line Chicago’s world-renowned skyline, the historical significance of Navy Pier and what lies beneath Lake Michigan.
Great for families and children, this tour is a fantastic addition to your itinerary when visiting the Windy City!
Important to know
- Please note that some boats are double-decker boats with an open upper deck, and some are flat barge vessels. Boats are open-aired vessels with no heating element so dress for an outdoor activity.
- On double-decker boats, the upper decks of tour boats are wheelchair accessible, lower levels are only accessible via stairs.
- Restrooms are available on tour boats. On double decker boats restrooms are located on the lower level.
- Leashed dogs are welcome on the tour.
What’s included
Professional narration of tour highlights
Cruise
Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
What’s not included
Food and drinks (available on most tours)
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
SHORELINE SIGHTSEEING
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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