Chicago Beaches Revisited

Beach season has finally bestowed itself upon our city once again, take advantage of these great locations…

North Ave Beach

North Ave. Beach is one of the city’s most popular sunny summer spots.  This beach also offers a fair share of lakeside amenities: a restaurant/snack bar, chess, volleyball, as well as the popular Castaways Beach Bar.  Better yet, this beach is within walking distance of our hostel.

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Bike Rentals at Chicago Getaway Hostel

our rental bikes are ready to ride.

*Bike rental fees:

Half Day (3 hrs or less)- $20.00

Full Day (3 hrs or more)- $30.00

See why our neighborhood is the BEST for bicycling as we are just a 5 minute cruise from the beautiful lakefront path.  An 18 mile naturally aesthetic path spotted with parks, trails, beaches, gardens, and concession stands.  This is a integral part of Chicago you must experience. 

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Chicago Beaches: Enjoy Them Today!

Let’s cool off.  We love Chicago summers but sometimes the sun gets a little too fierce.  Here are some spots to enjoy the lakefront…

North Ave. Beach

North Ave. Beach

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