Enjoy Chicago in this 45' Sea Ray Express Cruiser Yacht - Perfect for Parties!

*Captain Information - Important Details* A USCG-licensed captain is REQUIRED – No exceptions. Per USCG regulations, we cannot provide a captain. However, we will provide you with a vetted list of 5-10 experienced captains who are familiar with our vessel. You are responsible for selecting and coordinating with your chosen captain. Captain’s Rate: $100-$150 per hour (captains rates may vary) Gratuity: Suggested at 15-20% of the captain's total fee (not included). Once your booking is confirmed, we will send you the list of approved captains. Experience luxury on the water aboard our 45' Sea Ray Express Cruiser, the perfect yacht for bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate events, and more! With spacious seating for up to 12 guests plus captain and crew, this yacht is designed for both relaxation and celebration. Cruise to the famous Playpen, bask in the sun, take in breathtaking skyline views, enjoy the weekly fireworks, or explore the Chicago River. With top-tier amenities and plenty of space, this yacht offers the ultimate Chicago yachting experience on beautiful Lake Michigan. *Charter Guidelines – Please Read Carefully* - 🚨 NO BOAT TIE-UPS – For safety and compliance reasons, rafting up with other boats is strictly prohibited. Your charter must remain independent at all times. - Maximum Capacity: 12 guests + Captain/Crew (No exceptions). - Alcohol Policy: Passengers must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages. - Bareboat Charter Agreement: Required before departure. - Swimming: No lifeguard on duty – swim at your own risk. A signed waiver is required. - Food & Drinks: No red wine, colored juices, or staining foods allowed. - Damage Policy: The renter is responsible for any damage to the vessel. - Fuel & Cleaning Fees Included – No extra charges for fuel or cleaning. Weekend Time Slots: Saturdays & Sundays: - 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (4 hour minimum) - 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM (4 hour minimum) - 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM/11:00 PM (Fireworks $200 Off!) Weekday & Weekend Pricing Discounts/Increases: Monday – Thursday: 45% Off (Excludes Holidays) - 3 Hours: $660 - 4 Hours: $880 Fridays & Sundays: 15% Off (Excludes Holidays) - 3 Hours: $1020 - 4 Hours: $1360 Standard Rates (May 31 – June 14 & September 6 – 13) - 3 Hours: $1200 - 4 Hours: $1600 Peak Season Rates (June 14 – August 30 | 10% Increase) - 3 Hours: $1320 - 4 Hours: $1760 Holidays and Special Events are subject to a 20% increase - Black Yacht Weekend (June 21st) - 4th of July Weekend (July 4th - 6th) - Black Scene Party (July 20th) - Chicago Boat Scene Party (July 26th) - Air and Water Show (August 16th - August 17th) Choose Your Perfect Chicago Charter Experience: - Skyline Cruise – Capture stunning views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture. - Playpen Anchor – Relax, swim, and soak up the sun in the iconic Chicago Playpen. - Chicago River Cruise – Explore the historic waterway (minimum 4-hour booking, unavailable Saturdays & Sundays). - Fireworks Cruise – Watch spectacular Navy Pier fireworks (Wednesdays at 9 PM, Saturdays at 10 PM).