Navy Pier

Explore Things To Do at Chicago's Navy Pier

Navy Pier offers guests a diverse and eclectic variety of things to do throughout it's one-of-a-kind facilities. From recreation to relaxation, entertainment to education, everything at Navy Pier celebrates our storied first century and invites guests to join in on the excitement of our second.

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Centennial Wheel

Our Favorite Spots to Watch the World Go By

Some days you just want to sit down, relax and watch the world go by. Navy Pier, from its green...

Photo Spot, Centennial Wheel, Crystal Gardens, Offshore

Where To Take The Most Instagrammable Photos

Navy Pier, from its lakefront location to restaurants, cruises and attractions, has many spots throughout worthy of the ‘gram. If...

Centennial Wheel

5 Stunning Sunset Views from the Centennial Wheel

On your next visit to Navy Pier, be sure to make a trip to Pier Park for a ride on...

Welcome Home, Chicago

We are excited to join many other local Chicago businesses and institutions reopening for guests again. We’ve always been The...

Beers at the Pier

Imagine this: It’s a beautiful, sunny, not-too-hot summer day in Chicago. You’re taking a walk and enjoying the cool breeze...

Top Spots To Enjoy Coffee at the Pier

Navy Pier is a great destination to grab a delicious cup of coffee. Sit and enjoy it, take it for...

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We are the People's Pier

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About Navy Pier

More Than You Imagine

Navy Pier is the People’s Pier, Chicago’s lakefront treasure, welcoming all and offering dynamic and eclectic experiences through partnerships and programs that inspire discovery and wonder.

Since its reopening in 1995, more than 180 million guests have come to enjoy the Pier's 50 acres of unparalleled attractions and experiences. In 2021, Navy Pier continues to evolve into an accessible, year-round centerpiece for Chicago’s diverse arts and cultural treasures.

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