Downtown Docks
United StatesIllinois

Downtown Docks

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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.

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Facilities

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COORDINATES
41.88709 N, -87.62885 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m, 20m+

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Fair

Channel Marking

Fair

Port of Entry

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Catamaran Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Fixed

Style Side To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Beware

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Fri
5AM - 9AM
27 February 2026
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    SW 6–8 knots. Gusts up to 17 knots.
  • temp icon
    −2 to 3°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Sunny
Fri
9AM - 1PM
27 February 2026
  • wind icon
    SW 8 knots increasing to 12 knots. Gusts up to 19 knots.
  • temp icon
    Increasing from 3 to 9°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 2 - Low
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    Mostly fine
Fri
1PM - 5PM
27 February 2026
  • wind icon
    SW 10–12 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots.
  • temp icon
    8 to 10°C
  • wave icon
    Calm sea
  • sun icon
    UV Index: 1 - Low
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    Partly cloudy