Open 365 Days A Year
Hours
March – September
Sunday – Friday 9:00am – 10:00pm
Saturday 8:30am – 10:00pm
October – February
Sunday – Friday 9:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 9:00pm
* Last entry 30 minutes prior to close
Location
Willis Tower | 103rd Floor
233 S. Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60606
Enter Skydeck on Jackson Boulevard
(south side of Willis Tower)
Ticket Pricing
Buy TicketsGeneral Admission
Some people climb mountains for the greatest views. At Skydeck, you can smoothly rocket to the top of Willis Tower at 24 feet per second, climbing 1,353 feet in one minute flat. Take in panoramic vistas of the iconic skyline, Lake Michigan and up to four states – Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois. Snap some selfies at the window featured in the Skydeck scene from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and make memories to last a lifetime. General admission prices include:
- Skydeck’s new multi-million dollar Chicago museum
- Spectacular views from the United States’ highest observation deck
- The Ledge, 1.5 inch glass floor balconies jutting four feet outside of Willis Tower!
General Admission
Adults (Ages 12+) – Starting at $32
Youth (Ages 3-11) – Starting at $22
Child (Under 3) – Free
Buy TicketsExpedited Entry
Expedited Entry tickets allow you to choose the time slot for your visit in advance and go directly to the up elevator via an express route and also a dedicated VIP lane at The Ledge.
Guided Street to Sky Tour
Experience the best of Chicago with a 90-minute, VIP guided tour! Our friendly guides will share Chicago’s amazing history, unique personality, vibrant neighborhoods, and sites of Chicago as you tour Skydeck’s all new, multimillion-dollar museum and 103rd floor observation deck. Add in VIP access to The Ledge and this is the quintessential Chicago experience!
- Guided tour through Chicago’s newest and best museum and the
- United States’ highest observation deck
- Expedited access to The Ledge
- Expedited access to the up and down elevator
- Keepsake Ledge photo (print and digital)
Guided Street to Sky Tour
Availability – Fridays & Saturdays
Times – 10am – 2pm
Price – $65
Golden Hour Package with Kindling
Watch the sunset over the Midwest horizon from the top of the highest observation deck in the United States at Skydeck, then end your evening with Kindling’s Winter Sangria cocktail for a finale worth raising a glass to.
- Expedited access through Chicago’s newest and best museum and the
- United States’ highest observation deck
- Expedited access to The Ledge
- Expedited access to the up elevator
- Keepsake Ledge photo (print)
- Kindling’s Winter Sangria
Golden Hour Package with Kindling
Availability – Monday – Friday
Times – 4:30pm – 7:00pm
Price – $65
Saturday Lunch Package with Kindling
Join us for lunch and a view! Skip the hassle of figuring out when and where to go to lunch after visiting one of Chicago’s most thrilling attractions, Skydeck, the thrilling observatory atop the iconic Willis Tower. Enjoy a prix fixe lunch after experiencing the views from the 103rd floor. Choose from our Not A Smash Burger, Hearth Bowl and more to complete your Downtown Chicago experience.
- General Admission access through Chicago’s and best museum and the United States’ highest observation deck
- Access to The Ledge
Saturday Lunch Package with Kindling
Availability – Saturdays
Times – 10:00am, 10:30am, 11:00am (lunch will be available after your visit at Kindling in the Willis Tower.)
Adult Price – $60
Youth Price – $45
Skydeck x Color Factory Views and Hues Bundle
Discover two iconic experiences bundled into a half day of fun. Skydeck Chicago Experience and Hues Experience Bundle will deliver an experience unlike any other.
Start your day at Skydeck, a can’t miss, one-stop Chicago attraction to really feel our dynamic city through a new, world-class museum, sensational views of the city and up to four states from the United States’ highest observation deck, and The Ledge – glass floor balconies outside of the iconic Willis Tower’s 103rd floor! Once you’re back on solid ground, jump into color at USA TODAY’s #1 Immersive Art Experience, Color Factory. At Color Factory, every hue tells a story, and every visit includes 14+ vibrant experiences, sweet treats (ice cream!), surprise giveaways, a confetti room inspired by the Chicago city flag, and free digital photos to capture all the fun.
Combine the Windy City’s best views with its most vibrant hues. See you soon!
Skydeck x Color Factory Views and Hues Bundle
Availability –
January – February: Thursday – Monday
March: Thursday – Tuesday
Price: $75
Please contact sales@theskydeck.com or 312-875-9447 to check availability and to book your reservations.
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CityPASS
Sightseeing in Chicago? Save 50% on admission to Skydeck plus 4 more of Chicago’s top attractions. CityPASS® tickets to save time and money on your visit.
Includes:
- Skydeck Chicago – Expedited Entry
- Shedd Aquarium
Also Includes (choose 3):
No need to decide now – choose which attractions as you go.
- Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour
- Field Museum
- 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Adler Planetarium
Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over 9-days.
First, purchase CityPASS® tickets online for instant mobile delivery.
Next, for the best experience, we strongly recommend using the My CityPASS® App to reserve your Skydeck visit date & time.
Adult CityPASS (ages 12+) – $139 (a $276 value)
Youth CityPASS (ages 3-11) – $109 (a $226 value)
Advance Discounted Parking
Book ahead of time for discount parking
Open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week
InterPark
211 W. Adams
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 782-5570
Directly across the street from Willis Tower.
Purchase Discounted ParkingSkydeck Photo Tips
We have the best Instagram photo opportunities!
Take A Step on the Ledge...
Turn off your flash or use the backlight function when taking skyline/view photos.
Group Visits
Please contact us for reduced admission for groups of 20 or more. We want to ensure your corporate outing or school field trip is exhilarating, affordable, and memorable. Let us help make it a day to remember!
Plan Group Visits
For Families
Please contact us for reduced admission for groups of 20 or more. We want to ensure your corporate outing or school field trip is exhilarating, affordable, and memorable. Let us help make it a day to remember!
Plan Family Visits
Personalize Your Visit
Contact us to personalize your visit from a personalized message on our Welcome wall, birthday button, or special engagement requests. Other requests? Contact us at sales@theskydeck.com.
Personalize Your Visit
Dining Options
Catalog, a brand-new culinary emporium just stops from Skydeck. Offers over ten of Chicago’s best dining, including Kindling with James Beard Award winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer and Tortazo with James Beard Award winning Chef Rick Bayless.
View Dining OptionsPlanning FAQs
Skydeck is completely accessible and ADA compliant. Ramps and elevators in the facility make access easy for strollers, scooters, and wheelchairs. The Ledge is also accessible by these means, giving everyone a chance to enjoy the view!
Other accessibility features at Skydeck include:
- We offer complimentary wheelchairs on a first-come, first-served basis for those who need them. Send your visit date and time to sales@theskydeck.com if you would like to reserve a wheelchair.
- Skydeck is not only ADA compliant, but also Sensory Compliant. Our exhibits feature four sensory bypass doors, so you can pick and choose what to experience.
- Sensory kits are available onsite.
- A quiet room is available. Please see a Skydeck team member for access.
Please reach out to us at sales@theskydeck.com if we can assist you further with your visit.