Chicago Speedboat Architecture Tour
Experience Chicago's iconic architecture and skyline with a thrilling 75-minute speedboat tour from Navy Pier, featuring live narration and panoramic views.
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Important Information
- • Infants are free with a ticket
- • Open-air speedboat; you may get wet
- • Tour runs weather permitting
- • Children under 12 must be with an adult
- • Wheelchair accessible with assistance
- • Photo ID required to board
Embark on an exhilarating Chicago Speedboat Architecture Tour, starting at the iconic Navy Pier. This 75-minute adventure takes you through the historic Chicago Harbor Locks onto the Chicago River, offering up-close views of the city's architectural marvels like the Willis Tower and Tribune Tower. Enjoy live narration that brings the city's history to life. The tour concludes with a thrilling speedboat ride on Lake Michigan, providing panoramic views of the skyline. Perfect for families and architecture enthusiasts, this tour combines excitement with education. Book now for an unforgettable Chicago experience.
Pros
- Board at Navy Pier for stunning skyline views
- Cruise through Chicago Harbor Locks
- Admire iconic architecture on the Chicago River
- Spot landmarks like Willis Tower and Tribune Tower
- Experience a thrilling speedboat ride on Lake Michigan
Includes
- 75-minute architecture cruise
- Live narration of city architecture
- Restroom facilities onboard
- Speedboat ride portion on the lake
Excludes
- BYOB - no glass containers
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Can I Bring My Own Drinks?
Yes, but no glass containers are allowed.
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Happens If The Weather Is Bad?
The tour runs weather permitting, so it may be rescheduled.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Board at Navy Pier for stunning skyline views
- • Cruise through Chicago Harbor Locks
- • Admire iconic architecture on the Chicago River
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


