Willis Tower
Experience the Heights at Willis Tower
Experience the breathtaking views and thrilling adventure of Skydeck Chicago, the ultimate observation deck in the heart of the city.
Perched high above Chicago, the Skydeck offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond. Experience the thrill of standing on The Ledge, a glass balcony extending from the 103rd floor, providing a unique vantage point that will leave you in awe. This iconic observation deck is the perfect destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Chicago.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transit - Train
If you are near a 'L' train station, take the Green Line towards 'Harlem' or the Pink Line towards 'Pulaski'. Transfer at the 'Clark/Lake' station to the 'Brown' line towards 'Kimball'. Get off at 'Washington/Wells' station. From there, walk 5 minutes south on Wells St towards Wacker Dr, then turn left onto Wacker Dr. Skydeck Chicago will be on your right at 233 S Wacker Dr.
Public Transit - Bus
If you are near a bus stop, take the #20 bus heading west towards 'Western' or #60 bus heading to 'Cottage Grove'. Get off at the 'Washington/Wells' stop. From there, walk 5 minutes south on Wells St towards Wacker Dr, then turn left onto Wacker Dr. Skydeck Chicago will be on your right at 233 S Wacker Dr.
Walking
If you are in the Chicago Loop area, you can walk to Skydeck Chicago. Head towards Wacker Dr. If you are at a known landmark like Millennium Park, walk west on Randolph St until you reach Wells St. Turn left and walk south until you reach Wacker Dr. Turn left again, and you will find Skydeck Chicago at 233 S Wacker Dr on your right.
Bicycle
If you are renting a bike or using a bike-sharing service, head towards the Chicago River. Follow the bike path along the river south until you reach Wacker Dr. Turn left onto Wacker Dr and continue until you reach 233 S Wacker Dr. Skydeck Chicago will be on your right.
Use Skydeck Chicago as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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