Lakefront Cruise
Experience Overview
This 3-hour private Lake Michigan cruise for up to 6 guests combines a scenic cruise along Chicago's stunning shoreline with dedicated dockside time at Burnham Harbor. Included are a licensed captain, fuel, and onboard restroom access. Designed for memorable celebrations and social experiences, this offering provides the perfect balance of cruising, conversation, and Chicago's unforgettable waterfront views. Guests are welcome to bring one bottle of their choice per person.
Cancellation Policy
Booking & Approval: All bookings are subject to review and approval and are final once confirmed in writing. The reserving party must be 21+. Payment & Deposit: A deposit is paid online at booking. The remaining balance is due prior to departure and may be paid by cash, credit card, debit card, or Apple Pay. All deposits are non-refundable. Check-In & Safety: Intake forms and our liability release are completed at payment. Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in and a mandatory safety briefing; arriving more than 30 minutes late may be treated as a no-show without refund. Guests under 18 must be supervised by a parent or legal guardian. Follow all captain and crew instructions at all times. Capacity & Hours: Cruises: up to 6 guests. Dockside: up to 10 guests. These limits cannot be exceeded. Available daily, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM. Food & Beverage (BYO): Guests may bring their own food. Each guest may bring one bottle of wine or one standard bottle of spirits (six guests, up to six bottles); all drinkers must be 21+. Items likely to stain may be refused. Marijuana, cannabis, and illegal substances are prohibited onboard regardless of state law. We may stop alcohol service for any guest who appears intoxicated. Allergies: Disclose all allergies and dietary restrictions on the intake form. We are not liable for undisclosed allergies or guest-supplied food. Damage & Vessel Care: The reserving party is responsible for any damage caused by their party and authorizes us to charge the card on file for repair, replacement, or excessive cleaning. The captain may require removal of footwear that could damage flooring. Decorations need prior approval and must be removed within the booked time. We may photograph or film for promotional use; tell us before boarding if you prefer not to appear. Catering Notice: Catering selections must be finalized at least 14 days before the event. For bookings made less than 14 days out, catering cannot be guaranteed; if it can't be secured, you'll be notified and may transfer to a Dockside Social, take a $300 catering credit, or cancel for a full refund. Deposits & Cancellations: All deposits are non-refundable. You may reschedule once at no charge with at least 14 days' notice, subject to availability. No-shows forfeit payment. Weather: Cruises run at the captain's discretion; if we can't safely sail we'll reschedule or offer a dockside alternative. Full terms are in our complete Booking Policy.
Reservation Contact
600 E Waldron Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
9727653304
chicagofleetcharters@gmail.com