About Downtown Docks
Here, you are surrounded by the absolute best that Chicago has to offer. From great entertainment in the Loop to the fine dining of River North, your adventure begins within footsteps of your vessel. The crew members at Downtown Docks have the knowledge required to assist you or your captain with docking and properly securing your vessel to the dock. We assure you that your vessel is safe and secure as it is moored at Downtown Docks. There is no greater place to dock in Chicago. In the heart of The Second City, you can enjoy the great new additions to the Chicago Riverwalk from the privacy and comfort of your own vessel. If you are running late to your reserved slip, please let the Dockmaster know via “WhatsApp”. WhatApp is mobile and decktop app with voice calls, video calls and text. Start by clicking the icon in the bottom-right corner of your screen. 11 am - 9 pm Open later on Wednesdays and Saturdays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Facilities
Toilets
FoodPort Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
Depth at MLW
Manoeuvrability
Channel Marking
Port of Entry
Overseas Visitor Berths
Catamaran Berths
Dock Type
Style Side To
Tidal Flow
Active Winter
Weather Forecast
W 8 knots increasing to N 14 knots. Gusts up to 24 knots.
−2 to 0°C
Calm sea
UV Index: 0 - Low
Chance of showers
- NW 12–14 knots. Gusts up to 23 knots.
- 0°C
- N 0.5m at 3s period
- UV Index: 1 - Low
- Cloudy
- N 12–18 knots. Gusts up to 24 knots.
- −3 to 1°C
- N 0.5-0.8m at 3s period
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Cloudy