Buy Skydeck Chicago Tickets 

General admission Skydeck Chicago tickets include access to the high-speed elevator ride to the Skydeck observation deck and a visit to The Ledge, the iconic glass balconies extending from Willis Tower. Adult admission (ages 12 and up) starts at $32. Tickets for children ages 3 to 11 start at $24. Admission for children under 3 is free.

Timed Skydeck tickets are purchased for a specific date and entry time, with availability offered in 30-minute windows. Selecting a timed ticket secures your place in the elevator queue for entry to the Skydeck Chicago experience.

Expedited Entry Skydeck tickets help you skip the regular elevator line and save time with priority access. Guests are typically within 2 to 4 elevator rides of reaching the Skydeck. Expedited Entry upgrades start at $55 per visitor. Admission for children under 3 is free.

With Chicago CityPASS®, you can visit Chicago’s top five attractions at a bundled value, including Expedited Entry Willis Tower Skydeck tickets, with savings of up to 48%.

Personalize Your Skydeck Visit

Your Willis Tower Skydeck tickets take you 1,450 feet above Chicago. Once at the top, capture the moment with professional Skydeck photos, designed to preserve your skyline views and unforgettable experience.

You can also rent the Skydeck for your special event. The Chicago skyline provides a dramatic backdrop for business meetings, birthday parties, wedding proposals, and small weddings.

Skydeck Tickets for Groups

Willis Tower Skydeck tickets are also available as group packages. Groups of 20 or more qualify for discounted Skydeck Chicago ticket pricing and dedicated Guest Relations support. Free bus parking for large groups is available at 1200 South Canal Street, near Roosevelt and Canal.

 

Skydeck Chicago Tickets FAQ

Where can I buy official Skydeck Chicago tickets?

You can buy official Skydeck Chicago tickets online on this page. Ticket options include general admission, timed entry tickets, and Expedited Entry for faster access to the elevators.

Do Skydeck Chicago tickets include The Ledge?

Yes. General admission Skydeck Chicago tickets include access to the Skydeck observation deck and The Ledge glass balconies, plus the elevator ride to the top of Willis Tower.

What is the difference between timed tickets and Expedited Entry tickets?

Timed tickets are purchased for a specific date and entry time in 30-minute windows. Expedited Entry tickets include priority access, helping you skip the regular elevator line and reduce wait times.

Are discounts available for groups or CityPASS?

Yes. Groups of 20 or more can purchase discounted tickets through group packages. You can also save with Chicago CityPASS®, which bundles Skydeck with other top Chicago attractions.

Do children need tickets for Skydeck Chicago?

Tickets are required for most visitors. Children under 3 are free. Child pricing typically applies to ages 3 to 11, and adult pricing applies to ages 12 and up.