What to do in Berwyn, IL

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Architecture River Tour

Architecture River Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1455 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,576 per adult
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Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks

Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,357 per adult
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Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour

Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿321 per adult*
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Attractions

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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 663 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿969 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
6.6 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,128 per traveller
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What to do in Berwyn

Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field featuring a city, a sporting event and city views

Wrigley Field

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
Magnificent Mile - River North which includes street scenes, signage and night scenes

Michigan Avenue

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
Navy Pier

Navy Pier

A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Navy Pier
McCormick Place

McCormick Place

Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park which includes autumn colours, modern architecture and street scenes

Millennium Park

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
Soldier Field which includes a high-rise building, a city and modern architecture

Soldier Field

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field
Grant Park

Grant Park

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
Chicago Riverwalk featuring a river or creek, a bay or harbour and a city

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk
Six Flags Great America which includes rides

Six Flags Great America

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

Day trip destinations from Berwyn

Chicago showing a city and a skyscraper as well as a family

Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Berwyn worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Berwyn.
How do I spend a day in Berwyn?
When you've checked off major attractions like Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Berwyn.
What is the top tourist attraction in Berwyn?
The top tourist attraction in Berwyn is Michigan Avenue, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Berwyn?
Three days in Berwyn is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Brookfield Zoo, Galloping Ghost and Madison Street Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Chicago.
Is Berwyn a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Berwyn is a great place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Brookfield Zoo and Madison Street Theatre. Then take a stroll around North Riverside, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Stickney, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Berwyn with kids?
Deciding what to do in Berwyn with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Berwyn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Berwyn for adults including McCormick Place and Wintrust Arena.
Are there free things to do in Berwyn?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Berwyn. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Galloping Ghost is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.