Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago

#844 among attractions in Chicago

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The Chicago Yacht Club is located in Chicago, Illinois. "CYC" is well known as being the Organizing Authority for the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac held each July. CYC also organizes dozens of other sailboat races and regattas throughout the boating season, which is usually considered May 1 to October 31 in the Chicago area. CYC has two club houses or stations, one at Monroe Harbor and one at Belmont Harbor. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'52"N, 87°36'58"W

Address

Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

Contact

+1 312-861-7777

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Chicago Yacht Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buckingham Fountain, Crown Fountain, Lurie Garden, Jay Pritzker Pavilion.

0.4 miS
Elaborate rococo landmark from 1927
Buckingham Fountain, Chicago
11 min walk • Buckingham Fountain, a majestic Chicago landmark, is a beacon of grandeur amidst the city's bustling urban landscape. Situated in Grant Park, this fountain is one of the largest in the world and serves as a focal point for both residents and visitors alike.
0.4 miW
Large LED sculpture with reflecting pool
Crown Fountain, Chicago
11 min walk • Crown Fountain is an iconic feature of Chicago's Millennium Park, renowned for its unique blend of interactive art and urban landscape design. Unlike traditional statues, this modern piece consists of two 50-foot glass block towers at opposite ends of a shallow...
~1550 ftW
Park, Garden
Lurie Garden, Chicago
8 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling heart of downtown Chicago, Lurie Garden emerges as a tranquil oasis amid the city’s towering skyscrapers. This beautifully crafted park, a 5-acre botanical haven situated at the southeastern end of Millennium Park, offers city dwellers...
~1780 ftNW
Bandshell in the park with entertainment
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's bustling Millennium Park, the Jay Pritzker Pavilion stands as an iconic music venue that harmonizes cutting-edge architecture with the city's deep-rooted cultural scene. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, the pavilion was...
~1310 ftNW
Winding footbridge by architect Gehry
BP Pedestrian Bridge, Chicago
7 min walk • Spanning the busy Columbus Drive in the heart of Chicago, the BP Pedestrian Bridge is not only a practical pathway for pedestrians but also a work of art that enhances the city’s architectural landscape. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, the bridge was...
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink, Chicago
11 min walk • McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink or McCormick Tribune Plaza is a multi-purpose venue within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. On December 20, 2001, it became the first attraction in Millennium Park to open. The $3.2 million...
~1790 ftW
Monuments and statues, Art museum, Museum
Art Institute of Chicago Building, Chicago
9 min walk • The Art Institute of Chicago Building houses the Art Institute of Chicago, and is part of the Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The building is located in Grant Park on the east side of Michigan Avenue, and marks the third address for the Art Institute.
~1390 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Petrillo Music Shell, Chicago
7 min walk • The Petrillo Music Shell is an outdoor amphitheater in Grant Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
~930 ftNW
Park
Maggie Daley Park, Chicago
5 min walk • Maggie Daley Park is a 20-acre public park in the Loop community area of Chicago operated by the Chicago Park District. It is near the Lake Michigan shoreline in northeastern Grant Park where Daley Bicentennial Plaza previously stood.
~1900 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Harris Theater, Chicago
10 min walk • The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along the northern edge of Millennium Park on Randolph Street in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, US.
0.4 miW
Museum, Art gallery
Boeing Galleries, Chicago
10 min walk • Boeing Galleries are a pair of outdoor exhibition spaces within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chicago Yacht Club?

Nearby attractions include Chicago Lakefront Trail, Chicago (4 min walk), Maggie Daley Park, Chicago (5 min walk), Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Garden, Chicago (5 min walk), Skating Ribbon, Chicago (7 min walk).

How to get to Chicago Yacht Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chicago Yacht Club:

Bus

Randolph & Field EB • Lines: 60 (7 min walk)
Harbor & Randolph • Lines: 60 (7 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (12 min walk)
Van Buren Street (12 min walk)

Metro

Adams/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (14 min walk)
Washington/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (14 min walk)