Chicago City Boat Tours
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Overview
Set sail for an unforgettable experience on the water with private boat tours and captained rentals along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking to explore the city’s historic waterways or enjoy a relaxing cruise with skyline views, we’ve got you covered. Cruise past iconic landmarks like the Wrigley Building on the Chicago River before heading out to Lake Michigan, where you'll take in panoramic views of the city’s world-famous skyline. With a comfortable and stylish cruiser boat, every ride is smooth, scenic, and uniquely Chicago. Want a custom experience? Choose a private boat rental with a licensed captain—ideal for birthdays, date nights, family outings, or simply relaxing with friends. You enjoy the moment, and we handle the navigation. No boating experience needed. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and good vibes—we’ll provide the boat, the captain, and the unforgettable views. Book now and experience Chicago like never before—from the water!
TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout
GET TICKETSTicket Options (5) Options Available
Option(s)
Private Pontoon Tour for 5 P
Duration: 2 hours18ft Pontoon
Starting from
$299
Option(s)
Private Pontoon Tour for 9 P
Pontoon Private Tour or RentalDuration: 2 hours22ft PontoonPickup included
Starting from
$399
Option(s)
Private Boat Tours / Rental 3H
Duration: 3 hoursprivate boat
Starting from
$849
Option(s)
Private Boat Tour / Rental 5H
Duration: 5 hoursBoat
Starting from
$1199
Option(s)
Private Yacht Tour/Rental 12P
VIP Duration: 2 hoursBYOF41 ft YachtPickup included
Starting from
$1300
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Admission fee
- Private Boat
- Water Toys
- Fuel surcharge
What's not Included
- Gratuities
- pick up from your hotel or airport for extra $$
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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