Navy Pier
FreeChicago's lakefront playground: the Centennial Wheel, boat cruises, fireworks, and nonstop family fun.

Flyover Chicago is an attraction in Chicago, IL, part of the Chicago guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
600 E Grand Ave, Navy Pier · Chicago, IL
Flyover Chicago is a multi-sensory flying theater ride at Navy Pier where guests are seated in chairlift-style seats suspended before a 65-foot spherical screen. A moving platform with six degrees of motion simulates flight over Chicago landmarks including the skyline, Lake Shore Drive and Lake Michigan, with wind, mist and scent effects. The nine-minute experience opened at Navy Pier in March 2024.
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