The average price to park for three hours at Navy Pier ranges from
$15 – $35
depending on the season and how far away you park. If you choose to park all day, you will pay upwards of $50.
Navy Pier is free and open to the public year-round
. Before you visit, be sure to familiarize yourself with our hours and admission policies, directions, and parking information. To skip the ticket lines for ticketed events and attractions, buy tickets online before you arrive.
What does it cost to park in Nashville?
Looking for on-street parking in downtown Nashville? With approximately 1,000 metered parking spaces available, short-term visitors to downtown may find conveniently located, inexpensive on-street parking. Parking is
$2.25 per hour in the Central Business District, and $1.75 per hour on all the others
.
Tickets for single rides are
$12 for military and children ages 3 to 11 and $15 for adults
. Children younger than 3 can ride for free.
- Metra. Metra commuter rail is a convenient travel alternative. …
- CTA. The CTA provides five bus lines serving Navy Pier daily. …
- RTA. …
- Uber and Lyft. …
- Taxi. …
- Big Bus Sightseeing.
Head out on this
1.5-mile out-and-back trail
near Chicago, Illinois. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 32 min to complete.
Smoking, except in authorized places
.
Navy Pier's Diverse Past
Numbering already more than a century of constant use, the Navy Pier has served the city of Chicago in numerous and quite different ways. It has been
a recreation and entertainment venue, a university, a naval base, an army base, a convention centre, as well as a food storage facility
.
Is the Magnificent Mile actually a mile?
The Magnificent Mile district extends a full square mile
from North Michigan Avenue, including east to the scenic lakefront. The Magnificent Mile is a spectacular showcase of style, flavor, entertainment and fun.
Where can I park for free in Nashville?
- Nashville Public Library. 1.7 mi. Libraries. …
- Fourth Avenue South Garage. 15.7 mi. Parking. …
- John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge. 1.7 mi. 112 reviews. …
- Premier Parking of Tennessee. 1.8 mi. Parking. …
- The Parthenon. 2.3 mi. …
- Premier Parking. 1.5 mi. …
- The Parking Spot. 6.0 mi. …
- Park Happy. 0.6 mi.
How do you pay for parking in Nashville?
Nashville Parking
Use the Premier Parking app to pay for parking when you're on the go
. Don't waste time looking for coins to pay at the parking meter. Download the Premier Parking app for free on the App Store and Google Play Store.
Is there free parking in downtown Nashville?
Free parking in downtown Nashville after 6 pm
Metered street parking in Nashville is only enforced from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday which means that it's free to park at parking meters any night after 6 pm.
Do not leave any personal items, backpacks, packages or clothes unattended in any part of Navy Pier
.
Lit up wheel
Opening May 27, Chicago's iconic wheel on Navy Pier—now called the Centennial Wheel—will be back in action. But we're not going to lie, a ticket to ride is wheely expensive. It'll cost
up to $15 a pop
to take a spin on the new attraction. We get it.
Each ride lasts
about 13 minutes
and rotates three times. A ride on the old ferris wheel was only seven minutes and rotated once. The new gondolas have air conditioning and heating systems. This improvement allows you to comfortably ride the Centennial Wheel in Chicago's painfully cold winters and hot summers.
The
Grand-Red station
is the nearest one to Navy Pier in Chicago.
Chicago's favorite sky spectacle show
Wednesday and Saturday nights from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend
. Find a spot anywhere on the pier to take in this dazzling free display.
Is the trolley free in Chicago?
Chicago has three free trolleys
. All are seasonal. At times the lines for free trolleys can get very long and you may find yourself waiting for several trolleys to pass before you can board.
The Pier experienced a name change this year! Municipal Pier was officially renamed Navy Pier in 1927
as a tribute to the Navy personnel who were housed at the Pier during World War I
.
Explore this
4.20 mile
, out and back trail near Chicago, Illinois. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 28 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
A friendly, furry reminder:
Navy Pier is the People's Pier, but did you know
it's also a dog-friendly destination
? Enjoy the dog days of summer with your very own dog at the Pier. From strolling to dining, there is tons to do with your pup at Navy Pier. Bring a leash for them, a mask for you and we'll see you soon!
Bike and Roll Chicago tours open seasonally starting Memorial Day from Navy Pier at 11:30am, 1:30pm, and 7:00pm on Wednesdays and Fridays
. Group Discounts are available. Bikes include free locks, free riding maps, and free safety gear.
The historic Chicago Athletic Club has the ultimate view of Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, and Navy Pier.
There's no doubt the fireworks will be spectacular from here if you can find a spot on the popular bar's outdoor balcony
.
| Significant dates | Designated CL November 14, 1977 |
|---|
Navy Pier's Centennial Wheel is an iconic part of the Chicago skyline and a treasured piece of Chicago cultural history. Soaring to heights of
nearly 200 feet
, the Wheel offers visitors unparalleled, 360-degree views of Chicago and Lake Michigan.
You are now connected to
Navy Pier's free WiFi
, presented by Impact. Feel free to enjoy this complimentary service throughout Navy Pier and Polk Bros Park.
