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360 Chicago

Discover Chicago's skyline in all its glory at 360 Observation Deck! Marvel at iconic landmarks, like Willis Tower and Lake Michigan, and witness the city's architectural wonders and breathtaking sunset views.
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Couple taking a selfie at Chicago 360 Observation Deck with city skyline view.

360 Chicago Observation Deck Skip-the-Line Tickets

Explore at your pace

  • Rise above the ordinary, and see Chicago from a soaring 1,000-foot-high perspective that will take your breath away.

  • The 3D mural on the deck creates an illusion of cloud-walking that's a joy for the 'gram.

  • Skip the long snaking lines with your ticket and head straight to the observation deck.

  • Unwind at Cloud Bar and soak up iconic Chicago views while sipping on locally brewed Moody Tongue beer, an unbeatable combo.

  • Fun Fact: The elevators at 360 Chicago are among the fastest in North America, zipping you to the top in no time!

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  • Rise above the ordinary, and see Chicago from a soaring 1,000-foot-high perspective that will take your breath away.

  • The 3D mural on the deck creates an illusion of cloud-walking that's a joy for the 'gram.

  • Skip the long snaking lines with your ticket and head straight to the observation deck.

  • Unwind at Cloud Bar and soak up iconic Chicago views while sipping on locally brewed Moody Tongue beer, an unbeatable combo.

  • Fun Fact: The elevators at 360 Chicago are among the fastest in North America, zipping you to the top in no time!

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$30
Slide 1 of 13, View from the Skydeck at Willis Tower, Chicago, overlooking the cityscape.
View from the Skydeck at Willis Tower, Chicago, overlooking the cityscape.

Skydeck Chicago Tickets

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  • Get timed entry and head straight up to Skydeck Chicago on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower for sweeping, unobstructed views of Chicago and up to four neighboring states.

  • Step onto The Ledge—glass-floored balconies that extend 4.3 feet outside the tower—and look straight down from 1,353 feet above the ground, if you dare!

  • Explore the newly expanded Chicago Experience, an interactive museum featuring digital exhibits that celebrate the city’s culture, history, and neighborhoods.

  • Enjoy incredible photo ops from day to night, with prime views of the skyline, Lake Michigan, and iconic landmarks like Navy Pier and Wrigley Field.

  • Ride one of the fastest elevators in the U.S. and reach the top in just 60 seconds—perfect for thrill-seekers, families, and first-time visitors alike.

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  • Get timed entry and head straight up to Skydeck Chicago on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower for sweeping, unobstructed views of Chicago and up to four neighboring states.

  • Step onto The Ledge—glass-floored balconies that extend 4.3 feet outside the tower—and look straight down from 1,353 feet above the ground, if you dare!

  • Explore the newly expanded Chicago Experience, an interactive museum featuring digital exhibits that celebrate the city’s culture, history, and neighborhoods.

  • Enjoy incredible photo ops from day to night, with prime views of the skyline, Lake Michigan, and iconic landmarks like Navy Pier and Wrigley Field.

  • Ride one of the fastest elevators in the U.S. and reach the top in just 60 seconds—perfect for thrill-seekers, families, and first-time visitors alike.

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$42.33
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Family enjoying view from Chicago 360 Observation Deck with city skyline.

360 Chicago Sip & View

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  • Buckle up! The ride to the 94th floor in one of North America's fastest elevators is just the start of your thrilling adventure.

  • Along with scenic vistas, your ticket also includes skip-the-line access. No waiting around, just straight to the top for uninterrupted city views.

  • Discover Chicago's diverse neighbourhoods at 360 Chicago's interactive exhibit, and watch '3 of 77' for immersive insights beyond downtown.

  • Not just a view, the CloudBar serves up iconic local snacks like Garrett's popcorn and neighborhood-inspired cocktails.

  • Fun fact: 'Travel & Leisure Magazine' voted 360 Chicago for having one of the best views in America. You're about to see why!

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  • Buckle up! The ride to the 94th floor in one of North America's fastest elevators is just the start of your thrilling adventure.

  • Along with scenic vistas, your ticket also includes skip-the-line access. No waiting around, just straight to the top for uninterrupted city views.

  • Discover Chicago's diverse neighbourhoods at 360 Chicago's interactive exhibit, and watch '3 of 77' for immersive insights beyond downtown.

  • Not just a view, the CloudBar serves up iconic local snacks like Garrett's popcorn and neighborhood-inspired cocktails.

  • Fun fact: 'Travel & Leisure Magazine' voted 360 Chicago for having one of the best views in America. You're about to see why!

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$44
Slide 1 of 20, Family enjoying Chicago skyline view from observation deck.
Family enjoying Chicago skyline view from observation deck.

Go City Chicago Explorer Pass: Choose from 39 Attractions

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  • Choose 2-7 attractions from a curated list of 39 top Chicago experiences-museums, architecture tours, river cruises, and more; and visit them on your own schedule.

  • Choose from Chicago's top attractions like the Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, and Adler Planetarium to build your perfect sightseeing lineup!

  • Add hop-on-hop-off bus tours, scenic river cruises, guided walking adventures, and more to explore the city the way you like!

  • Your pass kicks in the moment you tap your QR code at your first attraction, giving you 30 consecutive days to redeem the rest.

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  • Choose 2-7 attractions from a curated list of 39 top Chicago experiences-museums, architecture tours, river cruises, and more; and visit them on your own schedule.

  • Choose from Chicago's top attractions like the Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, and Adler Planetarium to build your perfect sightseeing lineup!

  • Add hop-on-hop-off bus tours, scenic river cruises, guided walking adventures, and more to explore the city the way you like!

  • Your pass kicks in the moment you tap your QR code at your first attraction, giving you 30 consecutive days to redeem the rest.

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$84
Slide 1 of 20, Chicago mirror maze experience with Go City All-Inclusive Pass.
Chicago mirror maze experience with Go City All-Inclusive Pass.

Go City Chicago All-Inclusive Pass: Choose from 39 Attractions

Extended validity
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  • Unlock unlimited access to 39 top Chicago’s top attractions- Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck Chicago, Field Museum & more.

  • Explore at your own pace-visit as many included experiences as you like within your 1, 2, 3 or 5‑day pass duration.

  • Activate on first scan**-**your pass is valid for consecutive calendar days (each day ends at midnight), so you can make the most of every moment.

  • No paper tickets, no lines-simply open the app, tap your mobile QR code, and scan to go straight in.

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  • Unlock unlimited access to 39 top Chicago’s top attractions- Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck Chicago, Field Museum & more.

  • Explore at your own pace-visit as many included experiences as you like within your 1, 2, 3 or 5‑day pass duration.

  • Activate on first scan**-**your pass is valid for consecutive calendar days (each day ends at midnight), so you can make the most of every moment.

  • No paper tickets, no lines-simply open the app, tap your mobile QR code, and scan to go straight in.

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$149
Slide 1 of 7, Big Bus Chicago tour and Chicago 360 observation deck view.
Big Bus Chicago tour and Chicago 360 observation deck view.

Combo (Save 10%): Chicago Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + 360 Chicago Observation Deck Skip-the-Line Tickets

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  • Score yourself a money-saving combo deal pairing hop-on-hop-off bus freedom with 360 Chicago observation deck entry for the ultimate Chicago experience!
  • Skip pesky daytime lines with direct access to the Observation Deck and check out the mind-bending 3D cloud-walking mural that'll mess with reality!
  • Sip neighborhood-inspired cocktails and local brews at CloudBar like true Chicagoans do, all while those stunning lakefront views work their magic!
  • Explore 11 Chicago hotspots like Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk, with your 24 or 48-hour bus pass, featuring departures every 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Cruise double-decker buses for epic panoramic Chicago views while your audio guide spills stories. Upgrade to add self-guided walking adventures!
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  • Score yourself a money-saving combo deal pairing hop-on-hop-off bus freedom with 360 Chicago observation deck entry for the ultimate Chicago experience!
  • Skip pesky daytime lines with direct access to the Observation Deck and check out the mind-bending 3D cloud-walking mural that'll mess with reality!
  • Sip neighborhood-inspired cocktails and local brews at CloudBar like true Chicagoans do, all while those stunning lakefront views work their magic!
  • Explore 11 Chicago hotspots like Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk, with your 24 or 48-hour bus pass, featuring departures every 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Cruise double-decker buses for epic panoramic Chicago views while your audio guide spills stories. Upgrade to add self-guided walking adventures!
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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Head over during twilight hours to get a glimpse of just how breathtaking the colors of the Chicago sunset can be! Check the sunset hours before booking your tickets and book skip-the-line tickets to skip the long lines.

About 360 Chicago

Soak in Chicago's breathtaking panoramic views atop the iconic John Hancock Center. At 360 Chicago, you can enjoy the serenity of the Windy City from high above the bustle right in the middle of the busy Magnificent Mile. This observation deck is a must-visit attraction in the city from where you can spot the Museum Of Contemporary Art, the historic Water Tower and the Tribune Tower among other famous landmarks.

Address875 N Michigan Ave 94th floor, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Year opened1969
Founded byChief designer Bruce Graham; Structural engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan of Skidmore, Owings and Merril; John Hancock
Visitors per year1500000

Did you know?

Fasttrack to the top: The elevators at 360 Chicago are some of the fastest in the United States. You will speed up to the observation deck at 20 miles an hour!

Why visit 360 Chicago?

360-degree views

With its floor-to-ceiling windows, this observation deck offers unobstructed and dynamic views of Chicago’s magnificent city line and architecture from 1,000 feet above.

Highlights

Observation deck

The expansive 17,000-square-foot observation deck at 360 Chicago offers fantastic views of the Windy City. Its 360-degree panorama lets you marvel at Chicago’s iconic skyline with unobstructed views of Lake Michigan and beautiful architectural marvels across the city including the Fourth Presbyterian Church and the historic Water Tower.

TILT

Get ready for an adrenaline rush as you tilt over Chicago at a daring 30-degree angle from a height of over 1,000 feet in the air. TILT, a dynamic glass and steel platform offers a thrilling perspective of the Magnificent Mile shopping district from above.

CloudWalk

360 Chicago's captivating 3D mural CloudWalk by artist Nate Baranowski is an optical illusion artwork that entices you to step into the clouds, onto a crane platform, for a thrilling experience during your Chicago trip.

Elevated Gallery

The art exhibition at the Elevated Gallery highlights local photographers and artists. It aims to amplify their voices, which are integral to Chicago's identity. Print sales from exhibited works directly support the artists, with a portion benefiting a chosen local nonprofit.

CloudBar

At 360 Chicago, you get more than just stunning views. Visit CloudBar and treat yourself to delightful beverages, including a house wine selection or mocktails for those who prefer non-alcoholic drinks, while soaking in the breathtaking vistas of the Windy City.

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Travel guides and tips

View the windy city’s skyline from every angle at 360 Chicago

View the windy city’s skyline from every angle at 360 Chicago

360 Chicago offers an extraordinary experience that combines stunning panoramic views, thrilling adventures, and captivating insights into the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Perched on the 94th floor of the famed John Hancock Building, this renowned observation deck provides visitors with an unparalleled vantage point from which to soak in the beauty and grandeur […]

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