Warm Weather Activities
- Explore Chicago's new lakefront landmark, Millennium Park. Located 1/2 block from The Fairmont Chicago. Enjoy the Grant Park Music Festival at the outdoor Pritzker Pavilion or just stroll through and take in a host of artistic attractions. Get fit with Saturday morning workouts on the Great Lawn from 8:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
- Stroll through Grant Park and admire the magnificent Buckingham Fountain.
- Sit back and take in the city's architectural splendors while enjoying a relaxing boat ride on the Chicago River.
- Rent a bicycle for a tour along the lakefront bike path.
- Visit the world-famous Lincoln Park Zoo - admission is complimentary.
- Window-shop at Macy's on State Street and then head over to the Magnificent Mile for even more shopping.
Tennis
Grant Park
Outdoor, lighted courts (seasonal)
Across the street from The Fairmont Chicago
Tel: (312) 294-4790
Downtown Sports Club
441 North Wabash
Tel: (312) 644-4884
McClurg Court Tennis Club
333 East Ontario
Tel: (312) 944-4546
Squash & Racquetball
Lakeshore Athletic Club
Adjoins the hotel via the Primavera Level (B-1)
Tel: (312) 616-9000
Golf Courses
Waveland
Nine hole course
3600 North at the Lakefront
Tel: 773-292-2274
Cog Hill Golf Course & Country Club
Four 18 hole courses
12294 Archer Avenue, Lemont
Tel: 630-257-5872
Haborside International
Two 18 hole link-style courses
11001 South Doty Avenue East, Chicago
Tel: 312-782-7837
Ruffled Feathers Golf Course
18 hole course
#1 Pete Dye Drive, Lemont
Tel: 630-257-1000