Lake Michigan Skyline Cruise in Chicago
Embark on an unforgettable journey along Lake Michigan and marvel at Chicago's iconic lakefront sights and attractions.
Cruise along Lake Michigan and enjoy stunning views of Chicago's renowned skyscrapers from a unique vantage point. This tour offers an amazing opportunity to admire the city's breathtaking skyline and architectural wonders. Feel free to bring your lunch and savor drinks from the onboard bar as you relax and take in the scenery on this delightful sightseeing cruise.
Highlights:
Spectacular views of Chicago's famous skyscrapers
Onboard bar serving refreshing drinks
Relaxing and enjoyable sightseeing cruise
Experience Chicago like never before on this serene and scenic Lake Michigan boat tour. Remember to bring your camera to capture those social media worthy photos!
Options
Sightseeing Cruise
Pre-recorded English narration
What's included in Lake Michigan Skyline Cruise in Chicago
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Lake Michigan
Take a sightseeing cruise on Lake Michigan and marvel at all of Chicago's fabulous lakefront sights. Duration of the cruise depends on weather. The cruise will be 45 minutes during the warmer months and 30 during the colder months.
Chicago SkylinePass-by Only
On this boat tour, pre-recorded audio will tell you about Chicago's colorful history and famous landmarks as you enjoy the panorama of Chicago's famous skyline! See Chicago's major skyscrapers like the John Hancock Center, Aon, Trump Tower, Willis Tower (Sears Tower) and more. Spot downtown areas like the Gold Coast, Streeterville, Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain, and pass by famous landmarks such as Navy Pier.Feel free to purchase beverages at the onboard bar (cash only). You can also bring aboard your own lunch to enjoy as you relax and admire Chicago from the cruise. This is a perfect way for the entire family to experience Chicago's beautiful lakefront!
Skydeck Chicago - Willis TowerPass-by Only
The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
Inclusions
- Pet-friendly
- Restroom on board
- Pre-recorded commentary on board
- Scenic skyline cruise on Lake Michigan
- Food and drinks (available for purchase and you can also bring your own)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Cruises are dog friendly
- Beginning November 11th, 2024 through April 2025, cruises will be 30 minutes in length
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Shoreline Sightseeing Lake Tour is on Navy Pier’s Dock Street. Your tour will depart from Shoreline’s dock on the west end of Navy Pier. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
This is your ticket. Please proceed directly to the boarding line of the boat and a Shoreline greeter in bright orange will assist you. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time. Once order has been submitted, no changes can be made. Additional passengers need to make a separate reservation. Public parking ramp is located 316 E. Illinois St, Chicago IL 60611. Parking is an additional fee. Beginning November 6th, 2023 through April 2024, cruises will be 30 minutes in length