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Chicago Group and Charter Cruises
Turn your Chicago group event into the hottest ticket in town with a Chicago Charter Cruise. Chartering a boat or one of the decks allows you to plan and coordinate all the specific details that make your Chicago corporate or family event even more memorable. Work with the boat's event planner to find the best cuisine, entertainment, seating, and bar options for your Chicago Group Cruise. From corporate meetings, conferences, or fund raising events, a Chicago Group or Charter Cruise can fulfill your vision and exceed your guests' expectations. Some of the more popular group events held on Chicago Group and Charter Cruises: (click here to compare cruises)

Corporate Events
-Corporate meetings and seminars
-Convention and client entertainment
-Product launches and promotional events
-Team building workshops
-Awards banquets
-Holiday parties
Private Events
- Family reunions
- Weddings
- Anniversary parties
- Birthday parties
- Bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs
- Graduation celebrations
- Quinceanera and Sweet 16 parties
- School and university events
- Prom and post-prom cruises
- Fraternity and sorority parties

Compare Chicago Group and Charter Cruises below...
Odyssey Cruises Spirit Cruises Mystic Blue Cruises Seadog Cruises
     
     
       
Dock Location Navy Pier   Navy Pier   Navy Pier   Navy Pier
Atmosphere Elegant. Exceptional. Unforgettable.   Festive, High-Energy Cruise Experience   Casual. Fun. Unique.   Wide open views with the fun and excitement of 2,000 hp
Cuisine Choice of Plated or Foodstation Menu with deck charter   Grand Dinner Buffet   Bountiful Dinner Buffet   None
Entertainment Choice of Live Band or DJ with deck charter   Live Musical Revue/DJ; Narrated Tour optional with deck charter   DJ Entertainment   Narrated Tour including information about Chicago landmarks, architecture and history
Price Lunch prices from $41.90   Lunch prices from $37.03   Lunch prices from $32.90   Lunch prices from $19.95
Decor Clean, classic colors and accents in a sophisticated style   Bright, happy hues, with nautical accents, colorful lighting and crisp contemporary table settings   Bright, friendly colors with casual decor and contemporary accents   Bright. Open. Fun
Ship 3 enclosed, climate-controlled decks; 1 open air observation deck   3 enclosed, climate-controlled decks; 1 open air observation deck   3 enclosed, climate-controlled decks; 1 open air observation deck   Open air vessels
View/Cruise Route South along the Chicago Lakefront to the Museum Campus and north, sometimes as far as Evanston, then returns south to Navy Pier offering unmatched views of our world-famous skyline   Your excursion covers the magnificent lakefront with spectacular views of the city's downtown   South along the Chicago Lakefront to the Museum Campus and north, sometimes as far as Evanston, then returns south to Navy Pier offering unmatched views of our world-famous skyline   Navy Pier - Speedboat Skyline Tour north past Navy Pier for views of the Hancock Tower - then back south past Grant Park - to Chicago's Museum Campus - race back north to Navy Pier
Ship Capacity Up to 750 passengers   Up to 600 passengers   Up to 650 passengers   Up to 142 passengers
Deck Capacity 1st Deck - Up to 278 passengers;

2nd Deck - Up to 244 passengers;

3rd Deck - up to 160 passengers
  1st Deck - Up to 220 passengers;

2nd Deck - Up to 212 passengers;

3rd Deck - Up to 140 passengers
  1st Deck - Up to 204 passengers;

2nd Deck - Up to 198 passengers;

3rd Deck - Up to 80 passengers
  Seadog I, II, III - 125 passengers;

Seadog IV - 142 passengers
Bar Options Options from Cash Bar through Premium Deluxe Bar Package; Champagne Toast   Options from Cash Bar through Premium Bar Package; Champagne Toast   Options from Cash Bar through Premium Deluxe Bar Package; Champagne Toast   Available to charters only.
Decorations Fresh Floral on every table; Candles on every table (dinner cruise), Linens   Candles on every table (dinner cruise), Linens   Fresh Floral on every table; Candles on every table (dinner cruise), Linens   Not Applicable
Season Year Round   Year Round   Year Round   April through October
  Odyssey Cruises Spirit Cruises Mystic Blue Cruises Seadog Cruises
     
For reservations, call 866/430.9283     8am – 6pm EST
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