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Why you should visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
- Unparalleled views: Get unobstructed jaw-dropping 360-degree views of Chicago’s glittering skyline, Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and more. The deck is a popular spot for watching sunsets and enjoying the city lights at night. You can even see four states on a clear day!
- Thrilling experience: TILT, Chicago's highest thrill ride, is an outward-leaning glass experience that extends 30 degrees over Michigan Avenue. It's not for the faint-hearted because of the exhilarating tilting motion that extends outward from the building, providing a downward-facing breathtaking view.
- Interactive exhibits: Learn about the history of Chicago and the John Hancock Building through interactive exhibits. The displays also provide information about Chicago's architecture and notable landmarks.
- Gift shop and CloudBar: There's a gift shop where you can buy souvenirs, and a plush bar offering stunning views and a delectable array of small plates and snacks.
360 Chicago Observation Deck Chicago highlights
94th-floor observation deck
The Observation Deck paints a breathtaking panorama from 1,000 feet above the ground. Witness Lake Michigan's vast shimmer, skyscrapers piercing the clouds, lively neighborhoods, gorgeous sunsets, and glittering nights. On a clear day, catch a glimpse of four states dancing on the horizon. Chicago stretches out beneath your feet with an unforgettable vista in every direction.
TILT
Tilt your world 30 degrees outward over Michigan Avenue on this thrilling glass platform. Imagine the sparkling skyline at your feet, Lake Michigan stretching towards the horizon, and your stomach doing a little flip-flop - that’s TILT! Feel the adrenaline rush as you gaze at the city beneath your feet, offering unparalleled views and a heart-stopping experience.
CloudBar
Savor handcrafted cocktails and delectable bites at the chic and contemporary CloudBar while watching panoramic cityscapes and skyscrapers glow as your backdrop. Sleek design meets warm lighting, creating a vibrant atmosphere to mingle and marvel. From sunrise coffee with a view to sunset cocktails under the stars, CloudBar elevates your Windy City experience with every sip and sigh.
Interactive exhibits
Explore Chicago like never before through interactive touch screens, holograms, and engaging displays that showcase jaw-dropping views alongside stories of the city's history, architecture, and vibrant culture. Zoom through a 3D map or use the Magnicity app to pinpoint landmarks, hidden gems, and must-do experiences – all while soaking in 360-degree views from 1,000 feet above!
CloudWalk
Step outside onto the open-air CloudWalk, a glass-enclosed walkway extending 4 feet beyond the building's edge. Feel the wind in your hair and your heart pound as you experience breathtaking views of skyscrapers shrinking and Lake Michigan sparkling below, with nothing but glass and air between you and the city below. It's a thrilling and unforgettable dance between panoramic vistas and a touch of vertigo.
Elevated Gallery
Immerse yourself in local artistry at the Elevated Gallery. This rotating showcase on the 94th floor spotlights diverse local talents, from photographers capturing Chicago's soul to painters weaving digital dreams. Discover hidden neighborhoods, vibrant communities, and unique perspectives on the Windy City, all framed by breathtaking skyline views. Each visit is a fresh encounter, an artistic escape 1,000 feet above the ordinary.
Can I visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
360 Chicago Observation Deck soars 1,000 feet above the Windy City, drawing in visitors throughout the year with its jaw-dropping 360-degree views. Book your tickets online and much in advance to avoid last-minute sellouts, especially during the peak season.
Keep in mind that experiences like TILT and Sky Yoga require you to purchase separate tickets. So, why wait? Get your tickets now and experience Chicago like never before at 360 Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about the 360 Chicago Observation Deck
Is 360 Chicago an observation deck?
Yes, 360 Chicago is an observation deck. Perched atop the iconic John Hancock Center, it offers mind-blowing views of the Windy City from 1,000 feet above.
How many observation decks does the 360 Chicago have?
360 Chicago has only one observation deck. However, the experience extends beyond that because you can step outside onto the open-air CloudWalk, tilt 30 degrees outward on the TILT platform, or take in the views from CloudBar, all while enjoying the 360-degree perspective.
Can I visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
Yes. You can visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck by booking your tickets online.
How much is a ticket to visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
360 Chicago tickets start at $30.
What can I see from the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
Witness panoramic views of the iconic Chicago skyline, sparkling Lake Michigan, diverse neighborhoods, and on a clear day, glimpses of four surrounding states. You can also observe architectural details, seasonal transformations, and the city's gorgeous sunsets and dazzling night lights.
Is visiting the 360 Chicago Observation Deck worth it?
Yes, visiting the 360 Chicago Observation Deck is definitely worth it. The unparalleled views, unique experiences, and interactive exhibits make it a must-visit for anyone exploring Chicago.
Is the 360 Chicago Observation Deck crowded?
Crowds vary depending on the season, day of the week, and time of day. Weekends, holidays, and summer months tend to be busier. Getting your tickets online and visiting during off-peak hours can help avoid large crowds.
What is the best time to visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
Sunset views from the deck are beautiful. If you wish to avoid crowds, visit during the weekdays or early in the morning when the attraction opens.
What floor is the 360 Chicago Observation Deck on?
The observation deck is located on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center.
What are the opening hours of the 360 Chicago Observation Deck?
The observation deck is open every day from 9 AM to 11 PM.