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Oak Street Beach
1000 North Lake Shore Drive Oak St (1000 N) and Lake Michigan
Chicago, IL 60611
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22°F -5°C
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Jan
29°F -1°C
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May
67°F 19°C
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What's Near Oak Street Beach

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago €292 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown €137 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
The Sutton Place Hotel €158 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) €259 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
The Talbott Hotel €155 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
Distance in: mi km
restaurant Distance Rating
Fred's at Barneys 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
TABLE fifty-two 0.5 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Texas de Brazil 0.6 mi 0.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Distance in: mi km
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Delle Amiche Salon 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
John Hancock Center / Observatory 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Bobby's Bike Hike 0.9 mi 1.4 km 5 of 5 stars
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“Oak Street Beach” Wcities.com
“Best authentic experiences in Chicago” msnbc.msn.com / Frommer's
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“OAK STREET BEACH” VirtualTourist.com
“Oak Street Beach” Citysearch.com
“Go to Oak Street Beach.” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #47 of 515 attractions in Chicago
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Traveler Description: Great place for water sports and biking.
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Attraction type: Beach
Activities: Biking
Address: 1000 North Lake Shore Drive
Oak St (1000 N) and Lake Michigan Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312-747-0832

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“Great spot to people watch”
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5 of 5 stars
BetaD   10 contributions
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Jul 12, 2009

We went on a Sunday and the beach is fun and lively. Be sure to go to the beach bar for drinks. Skip the food service to the left is a bar area where you can grab a lounge chair and have drinks and apps... more

“Relax and enjoy”
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5 of 5 stars
eazylife   1 contribution
Chicago
Jun 29, 2008

Oak Street beach is the only place in Chicago where you can get a an amazing morning massage on the beach and have a fabulous brunch to start your day. more

“秋でしたが。”
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4 of 5 stars
nontan0118   281 contributions
toronto
Google Translation
Nov 29, 2009

たくさんの人で賑わっていました。 サイクリングやジョギングをしている人や、読書している人、ただ寝転がっている人などみん... more

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Oak Street Beach Address

1000 North Lake Shore Drive, Oak St (1000 N) and Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312-747-0832