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North Avenue “Beach”

Offers beautiful views of the city and the lake.

Ratings:
4.6
/5
85
/100
Price:
€-€€
Time:
Wednesday at 9:30pm | Saturday at 10:15pm.
Features:

North Avenue Beach is a popular urban beach located along Lake Michigan, offering stunning views of the city skyline. It's a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike, providing facilities for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and swimming. The beach is surrounded by a park and features a lovely path for walking and biking, making it an ideal retreat from the bustling city life.

Our Tip:

stunning skyline views in front of the beach; in the summertime, watch fireworks on Wednesday at 9:30pm and Saturday at 10:15pm.

Tip:
Relaxed, Family-friendly
Vibe:
Beach volleyball, Scenic views
Beach
Get To:

1600 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60613, United States

Public Transport:

Diverse public transport options

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Website

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Average Weather ('C)
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