Chicago Private Sunset Sail on Lake Michigan
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over Chicago’s iconic skyline, a private sunset sail on Lake Michigan offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city below.
Imagine gliding across the calm waters, the gentle breeze in your hair, and the city lights twinkling in the distance.
But what sets this experience apart? Stay tuned to discover the unique features and unforgettable moments that await on this exclusive sailing adventure.
Key Points
- Private sunset sailing tour on Lake Michigan with customizable options
- Accommodates up to 5 additional guests for a personalized experience
- Led by US Coast Guard–certified captain ensuring safety and expertise
- Enjoy the stunning Chicago skyline views and relaxing atmosphere at sea
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Tour Details
The private sunset sailing tour on Lake Michigan offers a customizable and intimate experience for up to 5 additional guests. This picturesque setting is perfect for capturing stunning sunset photography or making romantic proposals.
Guests have the freedom to bring their own drinks and snacks while enjoying the peaceful waters. Led by a US Coast Guard–certified captain, the tour departs from the northeast corner of Lake Shore Dr. and Monroe St., ensuring a safe and memorable voyage.
As the day winds down, the Chicago skyline provides a breathtaking backdrop, creating an ideal atmosphere for special moments and unforgettable experiences on the serene waters of Lake Michigan.
Guidelines and Policies
For a smooth and enjoyable private sunset sail on Lake Michigan, guests are expected to adhere to specific guidelines and policies during the charter. To ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment, the following measures are in place:
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COVID-19 Precautions****:
- Optional face masks for guests and crew
- Social distancing encouraged on private charters
- Passengers must stay home if sick or symptomatic
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Safety Measures:
- No smoking allowed on charters
- Alcohol consumption within Illinois State law limits
- Cleanliness and behavior guidelines enforced
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Refund Policy:
- Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance
- No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of start time
- Changes not accepted within 24 hours of start time
These guidelines aim to prioritize the well-being and experience of all passengers while sailing on Lake Michigan.
Reviews and Recommendations
Guests who have experienced the private sunset sail on Lake Michigan have consistently praised the captains for their exceptional service and the unforgettable experience of cruising at dusk. Customer satisfaction is evident in the total of 21 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor, where ratings range from 1 to 5 stars. The captains have been highly praised for their service, with sunset cruises being highly recommended. Customers enjoy the informative and friendly captains, which contributes to the overall service excellence of the experience.
Highlights | Comments |
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Exceptional Service | Captains highly praised |
Unforgettable Experience | Sunset cruises highly recommended |
Informative and Friendly | Customers enjoy the captains’ company |
Booking and Pricing
Explore the various booking options and pricing details for the private sunset sail on Lake Michigan, starting from $483.96. When considering booking your sunset sail, keep in mind the following:
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Comparing packages: Look into different packages offered, such as special occasion packages or extended sailing durations, to find the best fit for your needs.
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Special offers: Keep an eye out for any discounts or promotions that may be available for the private sunset sail, allowing you to enjoy this experience at a more affordable rate.
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Additional charges: Be aware that there may be additional charges for extra services such as catering or photography packages, so factor these into your budget when planning your sail.
Additional Information
As visitors prepare for their private sunset sail on Lake Michigan, they can gain further insights and details under the section ‘Additional Information’.
Safety measures are a top priority on the sail, with the captain ensuring all passengers adhere to guidelines for a secure journey.
It’s crucial to note that the experience is subject to weather conditions, which can impact the smoothness of the sail and the overall enjoyment. Understanding the weather forecast beforehand will help guests prepare appropriately for the outing.
Directions
To reach the meeting point for the Chicago Private Sunset Sail on Lake Michigan, head to the northeast corner of Lake Shore Dr. and Monroe St.
Once at the meeting point, guests will be greeted by the US Coast Guard–certified captain and led to the private sailing vessel.
The sailboat will depart from this location to offer breathtaking sunset views over the serene waters of Lake Michigan.
Guests can expect a unique sailing experience as they navigate the waters and witness the Chicago skyline illuminated by the setting sun.
Prepare for a memorable adventure as you set sail towards the horizon, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and stunning vistas that only a private sunset sail on Lake Michigan can provide.
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Common questions
Can I Bring My Own Music to Play During the Sunset Sail?
Guests can bring their music preferences for a personalized experience on the sunset sail. Playlist options can enhance the ambiance as they cruise on Lake Michigan. Enjoy the freedom to set the mood with your favorite tunes while watching the sunset.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children Participating in the Private Sunset Sail?
Age requirements for children on the private sunset sail are subject to safety measures. While specific restrictions aren’t mentioned, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers, including kids, is a top priority.
Is There a Restroom Available on Board the Sailing Vessel?
Restroom availability on board the sailing vessel ensures comfort during the private sunset sail. Guests can also select their music preferences to enhance the experience. These thoughtful amenities add to the enjoyment of the tour.
Are There Any Recommended Items to Bring for the Sunset Sail, Aside From Drinks and Snacks?
When preparing for the private sunset sail, guests should consider bringing layers for changing temperatures and comfortable attire. Don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning views of the Chicago skyline and the picturesque Lake Michigan waters.
Can Special Requests, Such as a Marriage Proposal Setup, Be Accommodated During the Private Sailing Tour?
Yes, the private sailing tour can accommodate special requests like a surprise engagement setup with romantic decorations. The itinerary is customizable, and special accommodations can be arranged for memorable moments during the sunset sail.
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Last Words
Experience the beauty of a private sunset sailing tour on Lake Michigan in Chicago with a US Coast Guard–certified captain. Enjoy stunning views of the skyline and waters while bringing your own drinks and snacks.
With high praise for the exceptional service provided by the captains, this sunset cruise is a must-do activity. Book now for an unforgettable journey on the serene waters of Lake Michigan.