When is Navy Pier Carousel open?
Its hours change with the season, so check its own website before you go.
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Navy Pier Carousel
- 4.428 reviews
- $
- Seasonal hours: check before you go
A nostalgic, lively spot on the Navy Pier offering antique carousel rides with waterfront vistas and family-friendly energy. Expect colorful hand-carved horses, steady queues on busy days, and great photo opportunities making it ideal for sightseeing and short, joyful stops.
Quick answers
Navy Pier Carousel in short
When is the best time to visit Navy Pier Carousel?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Navy Pier Carousel indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does Navy Pier Carousel cost?
Google lists its prices as $.
Where is Navy Pier Carousel?
600 E Grand Ave,Chicago, IL 60611.
Right now · 4:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Golden hour
- Seasonal hours: check before you go
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
57°
Overcast
- Feels
- 57°
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 2mph
- 5pm
56° - 6pm
55° - 7pm55°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Seasonal hours: check before you go- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- Closed
- wednesday
- Closed
- thursday
- Closed
- friday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- saturday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- sundayToday
- 11 AM–8 PM
Where and how
- 1 Navy Pier Carousel
- 2 Centennial Wheel · 1 min
- 3 Chicago Children's Museum · 2 min
- 4 Polk Bros Park · 4 min
- 5 Navy Pier · 4 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Price $
- Good with kids
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 28 reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Weekend outings
- Scenic views
- Waterfront
- Historic landmarks
The feel
- Lively
- Historic
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
Around Lakeshore East
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Centennial WheelSight · 1 min walk
Chicago Children's MuseumMuseum · 2 min walk
Good nowPolk Bros ParkPark · 4 min walk
Navy PierIndoor play · 4 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Light layer until 6 pm. Jacket from 6 pm.
JacketFrom 6 pm
Light layerUntil 6 pm