Navy Pier

Navy Pier is located in Chicago on the shore of Lake Michigan, and boasts expansive views of downtown Chicago and the lakeshore. Visitors to Navy Pier can take part in a variety of fun activities, including touring the historic pier, enjoying live entertainment, and exploring the shops, restaurants and attractions that line the pier. There are also opportunities to hop aboard a Segway, take a narrated architecture tour of skyline of the city, or ride the Centennial Wheel - a 15-story Ferris Wheel. The pier also has its own movies theatre, a children's museum, an IMAX theatre and carousel, and an interactive water fountain. Additionally, the pier is regularly used for some of its most popular events and festivals, such as outdoor concerts, art shows, and the Chicago Air & Water Show. Whether you're looking to fill a day of sightseeing, fun activities, or retail therapy, a visit to Navy Pier will provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the sights and sounds of Chicago.