A new Navy Pier marina, expected to boost tourism at the pier and downtown Chicago, will open in mid-June. Public boaters have never been able to dock at the iconic tourist site before.

Chicago celebrating new Navy Pier Marina 00:22. Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday will celebrate the new Navy Pier Marina, which officially opens to boaters next month.

The facility is Chicago's first transient marina, allowing boaters short-term docking at Navy Pier to stop by for lunch or dinner, or park their boats overnight. May 28 ...

Navy Pier Marina received final approval from the relevant regulators in April. That included the long-sought green light from the Chicago Department of Transportation, which had resisted backing ...

Chicago's $22 million Navy Pier Marina, which has been delayed for nearly a decade due to political opposition, is set to open this summer. The marina will be located on the north side of Navy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's Navy Pier Marina is set to open to boat traffic next month. The marina will open to boaters on June 13. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch.

Eight years ago, Randy Podolsky thought it would be smooth sailing for his plan for a 150-boat transient marina next to Navy Pier. Then Chicago politics got in the way.

The Navy Pier Marina that's set to open next month is expected to make summertime in Chicago even better. ... Chicago set to open new Navy Pier Marina. WFLD. Wed, May 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM UTC.

"Our vision for the Chicago International Boat Show at Navy Pier Marina is to create more than just an event; it’s about curating a destination that celebrates the boating lifestyle and connects ...