Things to do in Palatine

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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

￥3,887
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86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

￥3,853
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

￥6,398
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Flyover in Chicago

Flyover in Chicago

￥3,933
per child
98% of travellers recommend
Flyover in Chicago
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

￥6,478
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

￥7,838
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
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Palatine Hills Golf Course

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This championship golf course challenges players with 6,800 yards of tree-lined fairways and strategic bunkers. Warm up at the driving range before your round, then unwind at the full-service clubhouse.
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Arlington Heights

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Buffalo Grove

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Rolling Meadows

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Hoffman Estates

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Schaumburg

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Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Palatine worth visiting?
Famous for its golfing and festivals, finding awesome things to do in Palatine is simple. Remember to add Schaumburg Medieval Times to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Palatine?
390 Golf Experience and Pirates Cove Childrens Theme Park are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Palatine while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palatine?
Schaumburg Medieval Times is one of the top tourist attractions in Palatine and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palatine?
You can easily tick off top sights like Schaumburg Medieval Times, Orbit Skate Center and Jump Zone with a three-day stay in Palatine. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Chicago.
What are some activities to do in Palatine with kids?
Planning what to do in Palatine with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Palatine for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Palatine, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Lynfred Winery or Chevy Chase Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Palatine?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Palatine. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Heritage Park is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.