What to do in Oak Brook, IL

Activities, attractions and tours

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Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Rp651.569
per child
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Rp482.247
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Chicago Attractions

Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

Rp2.571.984
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

Rp1.946.849
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Rp700.151
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Chicago Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes SkyDeck

Chicago Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Skydeck Chicago

Rp1.350.292
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Chicago Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Skydeck Chicago
Chicago White Sox Baseball Game at Guaranteed Rate Field

Chicago White Sox Baseball Game at Guaranteed Rate Field

Rp891.944
per adult
Chicago White Sox Baseball Game at Guaranteed Rate Field
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Oak Brook Golf Course

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This championship course designed by Roger Packard and Dennis Wise challenges golfers with varied layouts and water hazards. Arrive early to practice on the expansive driving range before tackling its manicured fairways.
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Day trip destinations from Oak Brook

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Elmhurst

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Hinsdale

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Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Oak Brook worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Oak Brook.
How do I spend a day in Oak Brook?
Brookfield Zoo and Galloping Ghost are two awesome places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Oak Brook while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oak Brook?
Don't leave without exploring Brookfield Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oak Brook.
Is three days enough to stay in Oak Brook?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, like Brookfield Zoo, Galloping Ghost and Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. The average stay in Oak Brook is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Chicago isn't far away.
Is Oak Brook a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Oak Brook is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art and Mayslake Peabody Mansion. Then take a stroll through Yorkfield, located 3 kilometers from the centre, and York Centre, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Oak Brook with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Oak Brook with kids.

What to do in Oak Brook for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Oak Brook, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Resurrection Cemetery & Mausoleums or Park District of La Grange.
Are there free things to do in Oak Brook?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Oak Brook. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Galloping Ghost is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.