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    5. 2-Hour Private 22 Ft Pontoon Cruise on the Chicago River
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    2-Hour Private 22 Ft Pontoon Cruise on the Chicago River

    Drive your own pontoon on the Chicago River with BYOB and a quick lesson

    From$454

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    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 10 people

    Includes

    Pontoon boat, Fuel, Life vests

    Highlights

    Captain your own 22 ft pontoon for a relaxed 2-hour cruise on the Chicago River. Enjoy roomy seating and a table for snacks and drinks with BYOB allowed.

    Our crew provides a quick lesson before you depart so you can navigate with confidence.

    • Operate a gas-powered, automatic pontoon
    • Get a quick lesson from the crew before departure
    • Bring your own beverages and snacks or opt for catering
    • Enjoy Bluetooth capability; bring a speaker for music
    • Relax with life vests provided for all aboard
    • Seat up to 10 guests on a spacious 22 ft boat

    What's Included

    • 22 ft pontoon boat
    • Fuel
    • Life vests

    Things to know

    Driver must have a standard driver's license. Capacity is up to 10 people, including children. Children under 13 must wear life vests at all times.

    Cancellation policy

    No refunds for any reason. Reschedules for pontoon rentals must be made at least 48 hours prior to avoid reschedule charges.

    Meeting location

    1177 North Elston Ave., Chicago, IL 60642

    Experience provided by Chicago Boat Rentals
    Experience provided by Chicago Boat Rentals

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Private Boat

    $454.02

    2 Hour Rental- Private to your group- (10 people max) Please choose the number of boats needed from the dropdown menu

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    Why book through Greetwell?

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      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

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      Plans change? Most experiences offer flexible cancellation

    4.6 stars• 114 reviews

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