Come to the Willis Tower early in the morning to avoid crowds or 30 minutes before closing to enjoy a sunset.
The Willis Tower Skydeck is open all year, with seasonal opening hours.
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
If you plan to visit the Skydeck at the Willis Tower on holidays, check the opening hours on the official website in advance.
Formerly known as the Sears Tower, the Willis Tower is the third tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. The skyscraper is famous for its observation deck on the 103rd floor. Come to the Chicago Skydeck to see the city from 1,353 feet high, step onto the Ledge’s glass floor, and take incredible photos.
Explore the city and immerse yourself in its history at the 30-60-minute interactive exhibition. Discover how the Willis Tower and other Chicago skyscrapers were created and learn more about the best city’s attractions.
The Willis Tower is located at 233 South Wacker Drive.
The nearest CTA train stations to the Willis Tower are Quincy and LaSalle/Van Buren — Orange, Pink, Brown, and Purple Lines.
The Willis Tower parking garage is located at 211 W Adams Street.
General admission to the Willis Tower is $30 for people aged 12 years and above and $22 for children between the ages of three and 11. Children under three can enter the Skydeck for free.