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Chicago: Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
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All ages
Highlights
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Dine in style aboard a luxury yacht while sailing around Lake Michigan
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Enjoy one of the best views of the Chicago Skyline and admire the city's landmarks
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Treat your tastebuds to a three-course dinner and sip on unlimited soft drinks
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About this package
What's included
- 3-course plated dinner with attentive tableside service
- 2.5-3 hour dinner cruise on Lake Michigan
- Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
- Curated music selection from an onboard DJ
- Breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and attractions
Not included
- Gratuities
Ticket types
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Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
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Valid on the selected date
Duration
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No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- 3-course plated dinner with attentive tableside service
- 2.5-3 hour dinner cruise on Lake Michigan
- Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
- Curated music selection from an onboard DJ
- Breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and attractions
Not included
- Gratuities
Ticket types
- ADULT
About Chicago: Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
Sail along the shimmering shores of Lake Michigan on Chicago's Premier Dinner Cruise, where gourmet dining meets breathtaking skyline views. Enjoy a curated three-course meal, unlimited beverages, and live DJ entertainment as you glide past the city's most iconic landmarks — all from the comfort of a luxury yacht with both climate-controlled and open-air decks.
Local Legends & Stories
Chicago's relationship with Lake Michigan dates back centuries, with the lake serving as a vital trade route and the foundation of the city's growth into a major American metropolis. The skyline visible from the water is considered one of the most iconic in the world, having inspired architects and filmmakers alike.
Must Do Experiences
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Dine on a chef-prepared three-course plated menu while cruising past Chicago's world-famous skyline
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Relax on the open-air rooftop deck for unforgettable photo opportunities of the city's iconic architecture
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Dance the night away to the DJ's curated beats under the stars on Lake Michigan
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Raise a glass to creative cocktails while watching the city lights reflect off the water
Hidden Gems
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The open-air rooftop deck offers the best vantage point for spotting the Willis Tower and Navy Pier lit up at dusk — arrive early to secure a prime spot
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The DJ often plays classic Chicago hits that pay homage to the city's music legacy — keep your ears open for surprise tracks
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Ask your server about the day's signature cocktail — it's a rotating menu that changes seasonally
What Makes it Special
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Climate-controlled interior and open-air rooftop decks ensure comfort no matter the weather, making this cruise a year-round experience
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Attentive tableside service paired with a curated three-course dinner elevates this from a simple boat ride to a fine dining experience on the water
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The combination of live DJ entertainment and dancing transforms this into a vibrant evening event, not just a sightseeing tour
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The best time to experience this cruise is during the summer months from June to August, when the weather is warm and the lake is calm, making the rooftop deck especially enjoyable. Fall also offers stunning views as the city's skyline is illuminated against crisp evening skies, and holiday-themed cruises during December add a magical touch.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Capture the golden hour as the sun sets behind the skyline — the warm light makes for stunning photos on both decks
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Use the rooftop deck for wide-angle shots that capture the full expanse of Chicago's architectural landmarks
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Avoid using flash indoors to preserve the ambiance and respect other diners' experience
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Chicagoans are known for their friendly, no-nonsense hospitality — don't be surprised if crew members strike up a cheerful conversation Tipping is customary for tableside service; a 15-20% gratuity is appreciated for the attentive dining experience This cruise is a popular choice for celebrations in Chicago, so expect a lively and festive atmosphere
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Holiday-themed cruises featuring special menus and decorations during Christmas and New Year's Eve
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Summer fireworks-viewing cruises that coincide with Chicago's popular lakefront firework displays
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Valentine's Day romantic dinner cruises with complimentary champagne and personalized touches
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Follow all crew instructions regarding movement between decks, especially on the open-air rooftop
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Keep personal belongings secure, particularly on the rooftop deck where wind can be strong
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If you have mobility concerns, notify staff in advance to ensure a smooth boarding experience
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Pricing varies depending on the day of the week and season, with premium rates during holidays and weekends. The fare includes the three-course dinner, unlimited soft drinks, coffee, tea, and water — additional alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.
Visit Duration
The dinner cruise lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, providing ample time to enjoy your meal, take in the views, and dance the evening away. Plan for the full duration to make the most of this immersive Chicago experience.
Accessibility
The vessel is wheelchair accessible with ramps for boarding, and staff are available to assist guests with mobility needs. Please inform the cruise team in advance of any accessibility requirements to ensure a seamless experience.
Highlights
Chicago: Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
- Dine in style aboard a luxury yacht while sailing around Lake Michigan
- Enjoy one of the best views of the Chicago Skyline and admire the city's landmarks
- Treat your tastebuds to a three-course dinner and sip on unlimited soft drinks
Overview
Important Information
What's Included
- 3-course plated dinner with attentive tableside service
- 2.5-3 hour dinner cruise on Lake Michigan
- Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
- Curated music selection from an onboard DJ
- Breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and attractions
Not Included
- Gratuities
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Show your smartphone voucher and photo ID at the ticket booth and you're ready to get on board! Getting There Bus: Lines 29-State, 56-Milwaukee, 65-Grand, or 66-Chicago from the Loop to Navy Pier. More Information:Age: 3 - 12
Location
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Frequently Asked Questions
About Chicago: Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
Keep personal belongings secure, particularly on the rooftop deck where wind can be strong
If you have mobility concerns, notify staff in advance to ensure a smooth boarding experience
Use the rooftop deck for wide-angle shots that capture the full expanse of Chicago's architectural landmarks
Avoid using flash indoors to preserve the ambiance and respect other diners' experience
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