Family-Friendly Chicago Itinerary Near O'Hare with Skydeck & Parks: May 9-12, 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Nearby Fun

Chicago, USA on May 9, 2025

1:00pm

Check-in & Rest at Hyatt Regency O'Hare

Check-in to your family-friendly hotel and refresh before heading out for the afternoon.
Included, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Kohl Children's Museum

Interactive and educational museum for young children, located 10 minutes from the hotel, perfect for engaging the kids.
USD15 per person, 1h30m

3:30pm

Early Dinner at Giordano's O'Hare

Taste the famous Chicago deep-dish pizza in a family-friendly atmosphere near your hotel.
USD20 per person, 1h

Day 2: Skydeck & Grant Park

Chicago, USA on May 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

Enjoy a hearty and kid-friendly breakfast downtown close to your attractions for the day.
USD15 per person, 1h

10:00am

Visit Willis Tower Skydeck

Experience breathtaking views from Chicago’s iconic Skydeck with its thrilling glass ledge, great for the whole family. Open daily from 9am to 10pm.
USD35 per adult, USD28 per child, 1h

11:30am

Walk through Grant Park

Explore Chicago’s famous urban park featuring gardens, walking paths, and beautiful scenery before lunch.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Field Bistro

A casual dining option near Grant Park and Museum Campus serving kid-friendly American fare.
USD15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Shedd Aquarium or The Field Museum

Choose between two family favorites; Shedd Aquarium offers stunning aquatic exhibits, while the Field Museum boasts fascinating natural history displays. Both open until 5pm.
USD40 per adult, USD30 per child, 2h

5:30pm

Return to Hyatt Regency O'Hare

Head back to your hotel to relax after a full day in downtown Chicago.
Included, Evening

Day 3: Museum & Lincoln Park Water Fountain

Chicago, USA on May 11, 2025

10:00am

Breakfast at Hyatt Regency O'Hare or nearby cafe

Leisurely breakfast to start your day before heading out later in the afternoon.
USD15 per person, 1h

11:00am

Rest or swim at hotel

Enjoy some downtime and hotel amenities for kids to re-energize.
Included, 3h

3:00pm

Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier

Interactive and fun exhibits designed especially for families with kids, open until 5pm on Sundays.
USD16 per person, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Lincoln Park Water Fountain

Stop by the picturesque Lincoln Park Water Fountain, a great spot for photos and a tranquil atmosphere for the family.
Free, 30m

5:30pm

Dinner at Riva Crabhouse on Navy Pier

Enjoy an evening meal with views of Lake Michigan, featuring seafood and kid-friendly dishes.
USD25 per person, 1h30m

Day 4: Lincoln Park Zoo & Science

Chicago, USA on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yolk - O'Hare Area

Start your morning with popular breakfast classics close to your hotel for a convenient start.
USD15 per person, 1h

9:00am

Lincoln Park Zoo

Enjoy a free, family-friendly zoo with diverse animals and gardens, opening at 10am.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Lincoln Park Conservatory

Explore beautiful exotic plants; a peaceful spot for a family nature walk nearby the zoo.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Ba-Ba-Reeba!

Relax and delight in Spanish tapas with options suitable for kids, located in Lincoln Park.
USD20 per person, 1h

1:00pm

Museum of Science and Industry

Explore interactive exhibits and learn through play at one of the country's top science museums, open until 4pm.
USD23 per adult, USD14 per child, 3h

4:00pm

Return to hotel for packing and rest

End your memorable Chicago trip by relaxing back at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare before departure.
Included, Evening