Explore Chicago from the Skydeck at Willis Tower
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Experience breathtaking views of Chicago from the top of Willis Tower with the Skydeck admission. Located on the 103rd floor of the iconic building, formerly known as the Sears Tower, the Skydeck offers sweeping vistas of the city and beyond. Step out onto The Ledge, a glass balcony that extends 4.3 feet outside the building, for an unforgettable view straight down.
Before heading up, explore the new Chicago Experience — a 45,000 sq ft museum that combines history, architecture, interactive exhibits, and fun for all ages. Ride the L Train, snap photos on top of Willis Tower, and enjoy engaging displays like the infinity pizza bed. It’s a perfect way to immerse yourself in Chicago’s vibrant culture in one place.
With mobile tickets, you can simply scan your phone for direct entry. Whether you're visiting during the day or catching the sunset, the Skydeck provides a unique perspective of Chicago’s top attractions, including Wrigley Field and Navy Pier. Bring your camera and prepare for an exciting adventure high above the city!
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Skydeck experience last?
The experience typically lasts between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours, depending on how long you spend enjoying the views and exhibits.
Is the Skydeck accessible for all visitors?
Yes, the Skydeck is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included with the ticket?
Your ticket includes access to the Skydeck, the interactive exhibits, and The Ledge glass balcony experience.
Are there any extras I need to purchase?
Souvenir photographs are available for purchase but are not included in the standard ticket.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 30 minutes – 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Video and interactive exhibits
- Access to The Ledge - a glass-floored balcony perched 4.3 feet outside of Willis Tower
- Skydeck Admission
Not included
- Souvenir photographs (available for purchase)
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Marvel at Chicago from an unparalleled viewpoint during this exciting Skydeck experience. Located in Willis Tower, the Skydeck offers spectacular sweeping vistas of Chicago and beyond from the 103rd floor. Walk out onto The Ledge, a glass box-like balcony that extends 4.3 feet (1.3 meters) from the building, and experience an unconventional view-straight-down! Admire the lofty views of top Chicago attractions from a breathtaking height of 1,353 feet (412.4 meters). On a clear day, you can see up to 50 miles (80.5 km) out! It’s also the perfect vantage point for great sunset and twinkling nightscape views. Bring your camera or treat yourself to a professional photo available at the gift shop. Enjoy the new Chicago Experience, a 45K sq ft museum with history, architecture, and fun exhibits for all ages.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be cancelled for bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $44.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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