ULTIMATE LUXURY ON THE WATERS OF CHICAGO 

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Your next yacht chartering experience!

Lakeview Charters is a premier private yacht rental company serving the Chicago metropolitan area. Whether you're looking to unwind while taking in breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, or create unforgettable moments with those closest to you, our fleet delivers an unparalleled experience. Your next luxury escape on the water starts here.

OUR YACHTS ARE PERFECT FOR:

  • Bachelorette / Bachelor Parties

  • Marriage proposals

  • Birthday parties

  • Navy Pier Tour & Fireworks

  • Corporate events

  • Chicago Playpen Tour

  • Chicago Air & Water Show

  • Chicago River Tour

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

Spacious cabin area

Full kitchen

  • Large refrigerator + freezer

  • Full stovetop

  • Microwave

  • Full sink

  • Coffee maker

  • Complimentary ice and ice bucket

  • Complimentary eating supplies

    • Plates, cups, plasticware

Two full bathrooms

  • Dual-zone JL Audio surround-sound speaker system

  • Life vests for every passenger onboard

  • BYOB friendly!

Each referral earns you a $250 credit towards your next booking with us!

★★★★★

I had a great experience with Lakeview charters! The boat was very spacious, clean, and well-maintained. The location and dock were easy to locate.

Captain Huey was great and ensured we had a smooth ride. We were able to bring food and drinks onboard for our group and play music during our charter. Highly recommend!

Ryen M

Standard Charters

Flexible options for any day of the week.

Please refer to our FAQ page for more information regarding pricing and captain fees.

Weekday Charter

Monday - Thursday

$400/Hour

2 HOUR MINIMUM

Flexible Start Times
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WeekEND Charter

Friday - Sunday

$450/Hour

3 HOUR MINIMUM

DESIGNATED TIME SLOTS

Book 3 or 4 hours within a slot or combine two slots for longer charters.

10AM - 1PM
3PM - 7PM
Check Availability 
8PM - 12AM

Signature Event Charters

Premium flat-rate experiences for the most anticipated weekends.

5 HOURS

Juneteenth Weekend

June 19-21, 2026

$3,500 Flat Rate

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5 HOURS

BLVCK SCENE Weekend

July 10-11, 2026

$3,500 Flat Rate

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5 HOURS

SOLD OUT

Black Yacht Weekend

June 21, 2026

$5,000 Flat Rate

SOLD OUT

5 HOURS

SOLD OUT

BLVCK SCENE

July 12, 2026

$5,000 Flat Rate

SOLD OUT

Up to 5 Hours

Air Water Showw

August 15-16, 2026

$2,500 Flat Rate

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5 HOURS

4th of July Weekend

July 4-5, 2026

$3,000 Flat Rate

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5 HOURS

Boat SCENE

July 26, 2026

$5,000 Flat Rate

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5 Hours

Labor Day Weekend

September 5-7, 2026

$3,000 Flat Rate

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WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Captain fees are separate and paid to the Captain directly. Once a reservation has been made, we will provide a list of trusted captains.

  • Gratuity to Captain/Crew is not included (18-20% of charter cost is standard)

  • Charter package add-ons are not included
    (water toys, food, beverages, etc)

  • Chicago River packages are at special request only.