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Private Charters on Lake Michigan

Experience Chicago from its best vantage point aboard the Searay 290. Seamless booking and elite service for your private maritime adventure.

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The Searay 290Experience

Party with Chicago’s skyline as your backdrop. The Sea Ray 290 is your private floating VIP lounge, music up, drinks flowing, and unforgettable moments on the water.

Expansive Capacity

The Searay 290 comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. With a wide beam and generous seating arrangements, your group will enjoy a room for lounging, dining, and celebrating under the skyline.

Premium Audio

Turn up the party with our premium Bluetooth surround sound system. Blast your favorite playlist, feel the bass across the deck, and keep the energy going all cruise long. You control the music, or let us set the vibe for you.

Deck Life

Relax on deck with music playing, drinks flowing, and great food all around as the Chicago skyline surrounds you. It’s your private spot on the water to unwind, celebrate, and take in the city like never before.

Climate Comfort

Retreat to our climate-controlled cabin for a break from the sun. The Searay 290 provides a comfortable escape with TV upholstery and seating for your relaxation.

Exclusive Charter Experiences

Ride on Chicago's waterways with our boat charter. Whether you're planning a Friends night out or a sunset escape, our tailored packages provide the perfect setting for groups of up to 12. Email bookings@chiwavescharters.com for more info

Fireworks Show
Wednesday 
Vibrant Fireworks Display

$250/hr

Weekday Charter

$200/hr 

Black Yacht
Weekend
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$350/hr

Chi Scene Party
City Skyline View

$350/ Hr 

Chicago Air
and Water Show
Jet Flying Above

$350/hr

Weekend Charter
(Sat, Sun)
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$300/hr

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Charter Booking & Payment Options

Embarking on your Searay 290 voyage is designed to be as seamless as the Chicago lakefront. We provide transparent pricing and flexible reservation policies.

01. Secure Your Reservation

A 20% deposit is required at the time of booking to officially reserve the boat for your selected date.

02. Final Payment & Balance

The remaining 80% balance must be settled at least 48 hours prior to your charter departure via secure digital link.

03. Charter Day Protocol

Please arrive at the Chicago harbor 15 minutes before your scheduled outing for a brief boat orientation.

Experience the Searay 290 in Chicago

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