The Premier Lake Michigan Boating Destination
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Navy Pier Marina, Chicago’s only all-transient marina, offers boaters a one-of-a-kind way to experience the city’s vibrant lakefront. Located along the iconic Navy Pier, this state-of-the-art facility puts you just steps from downtown’s top attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. 2026 Transient Reservations will open at 9 AM CT on January 12!
Kiln Floating Sauna
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Discover Chicago’s newest waterfront escape. Nestled along the edge of Lake Michigan, Kiln Floating Sauna brings a one-of-a-kind wellness experience to Navy Pier Marina. Step inside a beautifully crafted, cedar sauna floating right on the water, where gentle heat, fresh lake air, and iconic skyline views come together for the ultimate moment of relaxation.
Inspired by Nordic sauna culture and designed for pure tranquility, this lakeside retreat invites guests to unwind, recharge, and reconnect. Enjoy the soothing warmth of the sauna, cool off with a refreshing breeze off the lake, and take in the stunning surroundings right from the heart of Chicago’s most beloved destination at Kiln – Chicago’s first floating sauna.
Premium Boater Amenities
Flexible Docking
Accommodates vessels up to 183 feet with no minimum size required. Hourly, overnight, and short-term reservations available.
Modern Facilities
Designed for comfort and convenience, the marina features in-slip pump-outs, electric and water hookups, and a two-story amenities building—complete with showers, restrooms, laundry, a ship’s store, and relaxed lounge areas. The space is also pet-friendly, making it easy to bring everyone aboard.
Concierge Services
From seamless online booking to 24/7 security and personalized assistance, everything is tailored to make your stay effortless. At Navy Pier Marina safety and security is a priority. The marina is staffed 24/7 and is equipped with a gated access system and a security camera recoded monitoring system. This is in addition to the security programs provided on Navy Pier.
Seasonal Dock Applications
Experience Chicago’s newest, cleanest, and most amenity-rich marina.
Click on a link to apply for a limited number of dock spaces for:
And remember, everyone that uses Navy Pier Marina saves big on Navy Pier attractions and restaurants when they frequently use businesses in our exclusive Navy Pier Marina Tenant Partner Program. See our website for more information.
Navy Pier Marina combines convenience, comfort, and access to everything Chicago has to offer—right from your slip.
Visit NavyPierMarina.com to explore more and reserve your spot.